VMware Acquires Mobile Analytics Startup Apteligent
One month after acquiring Wavefront, VMware today announced that it has acquired Apteligent, which is focused on the analytical insights related to mobile applications. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed.
The Apteligent platform helps organizations analyze mobile applications in real-time, understand end-user behavior related to those applications, and helps address any issues before they impact business outcomes, wrote Shekar Ayyar, EVP of strategy and corporate development at VMware in a blog post.
How VMWare’s $1.3 Billion Nicira Acquisition Is Helping It
VMware (VMW) parted with $1.3 billion three years ago to acquire Nicira, a software-defined networking company. Now, VMware is beginning to show that it made the right decision.
The company recently said that it was eyeing $1 billion in the current year from the sale of a product made possible by its Nicira acquisition. The product is called NSX, and it’s aimed at companies that want to save money and effort in adjusting their network infrastructures to align with their needs.
VMware Becomes Linux Foundation Gold Member, Pledging Increased Support for Open Source Development
The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit advancing professional open source management for mass collaboration, announces VMware has become a Gold member of The Linux Foundation. VMware is a global leader in cloud infrastructure and business mobility.
VMware has been involved in open source for years, by contributing to existing open source projects as well as open sourcing some of the company’s own code. This includes significant participation in and contributions to Linux Foundation projects such as Open Network Automation Platform (ONAP), Cloud Foundry and Open vSwitch, as well as other open source projects including OpenStack.
VMware Releases NSX Platform for vSphere 6.3; Advances Security, Automation and Application Continuity
VMware NSX for vSphere 6.3 advances security, automation and application continuity; VMware NSX-T 1.1 expands support for new application frameworks and architectures; VMware NSX exits 2016 with more than 2,400 customers
VMware Announces General Availability of vSphere Integrated Containers
For nearly two decades, we at VMware have been working on helping our customers address the challenge of supporting traditional business critical applications as well as next-generation application. Today, with the General Availability of vSphere Integrated Containers, we are proud to announce that our customers can count on vSphere to also natively run containerized workloads.