VMware

Voices

The Future of the Data Center

Kieran Harty, CEO and Co-Founder, Tintri in Voices on May 2 at 8:00 am PT

It’s software-defined.

Intel Capital Leads $9 Million Round in Mobile App Firm FeedHenry

Arik Hesseldahl in News on May 2 at 1:22 am PT

App development in the cloud.

EMC Earnings Come in Below Expectations, While VMware Lowers Outlook

Arik Hesseldahl in General on April 24 at 5:52 am PT

More red flags.

Voices

VMware Earnings Fall, Revenue Forecast Lowered

Nathalie Tadena, Reporter, MarketWatch in Enterprise on April 23 at 2:39 pm PT

VMware Inc.’s first-quarter earnings declined 9.3 percent as realignment charges weighed on the software maker’s results, though services revenue and core earnings improved.

Voices

EMC, VMware to Create Web-Based Software Business

Drew FitzGerald, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Enterprise on March 13 at 3:40 pm PT

EMC Corp. and VMware Inc. executives said they plan to give a new class of stock to several in-house software-development units that focus on Web-based computing, part of a plan in which that entity eventually could go public.

Dell Backs Standards-Setting Panel for Software-Defined Networking

Arik Hesseldahl in News on March 13 at 9:54 am PT

Did a small Cold War just break out?

News Byte

VMware to Acquire Storage Software Company Virsto

Arik Hesseldahl in News on February 11 at 3:49 pm PT

VMware said today that it reached a deal to acquire Virsto, a maker of software that specializes in optimizing storage in virtual and cloud computing environments. Financial terms were not disclosed. Virsto was founded in 2007, and had raised about $24 million in venture capital funding from August Capital, Canaan Partners, InterWest Partners, Southern Cross Venture Partners and Correlation Ventures. VMware shares fell more than 2 percent during the day, to $77.04 per share.

Intel Capital Joins Big Switch Funding Round

Arik Hesseldahl in News on February 7 at 9:00 pm PT

Intel likes the idea of software-defined networks.

EMC 2013 Outlook Falls Short, Plans $75 Million Restructuring

Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 29 at 5:21 am PT

Also, VMware plans a restructuring that will cost as much as $110 million.

Voices

Software Companies Find Tax Advantages in the Cloud

Steven D. Jones, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Enterprise on January 28 at 1:54 pm PT

Expanding use of cloud computing to deliver software as a service can make it easier for global software companies to earn and keep its profits abroad, outside the reach of U.S. taxes.