Yesterday, the VMware Service Manager 9 has released. This solution enables IT organizations to deliver service excellence in this dynamic new environment with predictive problem resolution, real-time collaborative Knowledge Management, easy-to-use workflows, seamless integration with existing infrastructure and a powerful federated CMDB.
To learn more and to download, visit vmware.com/go/download_sm
On Facebook, the vCloud team posted a link to the newest VMware Labs Fling called the Cloud Cleaner. They also are promoting a webinar with our CEO Paul Maritz and CTO Steve Herrod in which they will unveil the next major step forward in Cloud infrastructure. You can find it all at facebook.com/vmwarevcloud
The VMware View team has shared a new blog post from the End User Computing blog by our Chief Market Technologist Brian Gammage, called “Right-sizing your approach to desktop virtualization.” You will find the link on facebook.com/vmwareview
And I know I said this last week, but this time, it’s for real. This is your final final reminder: Early bird pricing for VMworld registration is ending on Friday the 24th of June, so the time is really running out if you want to save some cash for yourself or for your company.
And as we’re all used to see, the upcoming weeks will be exciting in the thrilling world of virtualization.
The VMware Forum is making a stop in Toronto today, and continues to Munich, after which there will be a short lull until August. The web page with details is linked from vmware.com homepage – in the grey box that says “VMware Forum 2011” on the lower left.
We have a number of webinars coming up soon, a technical webcast on healthcare solutions tomorrow, followed by collaboration and email with Zimbra in small and midsize businesses next week. Then there’s the industry-specific cloud building webinar next Wednesday, and a networking one on Thursday. Go have a look at webcasts.vmware.com
The following VMUGs are meeting over the next seven days: Melbourne, Charleston, Kansas City, Denver, Cleveland, Southwest Indiana, and Manitoba. You can find more details and registration links for all the VMUG meetings at myvmug.org by clicking on “Events.”