VMware intros vCloud Hybrid Service to bridge cloud with datacenters
"Seamlessness starts with the software-defined datacenter," according to VMware's CEO.
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"Seamlessness starts with the software-defined datacenter," according to VMware's CEO.
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Amazon Web Services has been recognized as suitable to run government applications.