BANGALORE, INDIA: Solution provider for virtualization and cloud infrastructure, VMware, Inc. today introduced its cloud application platform strategy and solutions, enabling developers to build and run modern applications.

VMware vFabric cloud application platform combines Spring Java development framework with platform services including lightweight application server, global data management, cloud-ready messaging, dynamic load balancing and application performance management, said a press release.

It added, AVMware vFabric is uniquely optimized for cloud computing’s increasingly dynamic architectures, unlike traditional middleware that requires complete stack control.

“With the rise of virtualization and modern development frameworks, a fundamentally more productive and portable approach to delivering new applications has emerged,” said Rod Johnson, SVP of the application platform division of VMware.

“We're moving into an era where developers can build great applications and immediately deploy those applications onto a modern platform that provisions and configures itself on demand and intelligently runs and scales the application based on policy,” added Johnson.
 
VMware vFabric aims to delivers developer productivity and operational agility for cloud-generation applications which are increasingly built with modern development frameworks. VMware vFabric will initially target the 2.5 million users that develop Spring Java applications, the release added.

Some of the key benefits of VMware vFabric includes maximize speed and innovation, extend the benefits of virtualization to the application and an evolutionary path to the cloud.

Spring Framework
Spring can speed development by more than 50 percent through developer tools and features that make it easy to create new applications that:

* Provide a rich, modern user experience across a range of platforms, browsers and personal devices
* Integrate applications using proven Enterprise Application Integration patterns, including batch processing
* Access data in a wide range of structured and unstructured formats
* Leverage popular social media services and cloud service APIs

VMware vFabric integrated application services
The VMware cloud application platform delivers modern middleware infrastructure to developers, application architects and IT teams as a collection of cloud-scale, integrated services.