VMware's solution for disaster recovery, data security, widely used
By siliconindia   |   Monday, 23 March 2009, 22:27 IST
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Bangalore: VMware, a virtualization solutions provider have been selected by thousands of organizations to solve longstanding business problems, such as data security and disaster preparedness. Lowe's Companies, a premier home-improvement retailer, is one customer. "Customers view virtualization as both a strategic investment and a proven way to reduce costs," said Tod Nielsen, Chief Operating Officer at VMware. Lowe's is working to virtualize much of its infrastructure and is in the process of deploying VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager to automate its backup and restore processes, which helps ensure that business can continue uninterrupted regardless of technical glitches that inevitably occur in every datacenter. The other customers include ICICI Bank of India, BMI an airline at London's Heathrow Airport, Accenture (India), Bamrungrad Hospital Company Limited (Thailand), Behringer Holdings (Singapore) and China Life Insurance. The U.S. Army is the customer that selected VMware over Microsoft in the past quarter.

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