VMware

VMware and Cisco

Cisco is a VMware Global Alliance Partner, Community Source Partner, and investment/collaboration partner. Cisco is also a vCloud technology partner. Cisco’s key messages are Increase Business Agility by implementing a flexible data center, Enhance Efficiency by virtualizing network and IT resources, and Improve Resilience by ensuring data availability.

Overview

VMware and Cisco share a common vision around the benefits of virtualization to the IT organization. Both companies advocate data center virtualization as the preferred strategy to improve return on assets, reduce operational complexity, and increase infrastructure agility. Cisco defines virtualization as central to their data center vision, starting with their introduction of VLAN technology in Cisco Catalyst 5000 in the 1990s, now in the VN-Link network services on the Cisco Nexus 1000V switch, and as part of future solution offerings. Cisco and VMware continue to work together to provide incremental value to the customer.


VMware on cisco.com

Visit Cisco.com for Press, Compatability Guides, Datasheets, Demos, and more.