VMware Global Alliances Blog

Posted by Gina Bollenback,
Global Alliance Marketing
Communications Manager

I am thrilled to begin posting a weekly roundup post highlighting the top news around the VMware Global Alliances Network. This post will be published each Friday and is designed to highlight upcoming events, new joint solutions, partner news, and any other interesting tidbits that provide value for our customers.

This week’s roundup post highlights new partner products and tips to help you streamline and secure your IT processes.

Securing Virtual Machines in the Cloud (Thoughts on Cloud)
As cloud adoption continues to accelerate, IBM’s Manav Gupta describes the security challenges posed by virtualization – and how to minimize the risk.

Vblock Unified Infrastructure Manager/Operations 3.0 Released (Virtual Geek)
EMC’s Chad Sakac announces one of the first new products for 2012, outlining how it can help simplify Vblock and make IT administrators’ lives even easier.

VDI Steady State Workload with VNX FAST Cache (myvirtualcloud.net) 
Andre Leibowitz’s new video demonstrates how VNX FAST Cache, when paired with VMware View Linked Clones, can streamline VDI processes.

VMware customers, if you want to see anything specifically highlighted in this blog please respond in the comments section or on Twitter or Facebook. VMware partners and community, please let us know if you have stories we should highlight in future weeks.