BANGALORE, INDIA: Today at VMworld 2010, VMware, Inc, a provider in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, announced six new products and services that help enterprises and service providers achieve the benefits of cloud computing while maintaining the control and freedom of choice they require.
“Enterprises are embracing a new model of infrastructure to deliver IT as a Service through hybrid cloud computing,” said Raghu Raghuram, senior vice president and general manager, virtualization and cloud platforms, VMware.
“The products and services we are launching today provide a comprehensive enterprise architecture that will deliver the agility and economics of the cloud with the security and quality of service our enterprise customers need.”
Building on the VMware vSphere foundation, VMware’s new cloud infrastructure products and services introduce a hybrid cloud model that seamlessly bridges private and public clouds, said a press release.
The new products and services include:
VMware vCloud Director: A new model that enables IT to create “virtual data centers” (VDCs) — logical pools of compute, network and storage resources with defined management policies, SLAs and pricing.
The VMware vShield product family: security for VMware-virtualized and cloud environments
VMware vCloud Datacenter Services: Secure, interoperable enterprise-class hybrid clouds delivered by service providers
VMware vCloud Consulting Services