VMware 2015 Annual Report Download - page 7

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Weenableourcustomerstoutilizeoff-premisevSphere-basedhybridcloudcomputingcapacitythroughtwoofferings:VMwarevCloudAirNetworkService
Providers(“vCAN”)andVMwarevCloudAir(“vCloudAir”).
OurvCANprogramisdirectedathostingandcloudcomputingvendors,enablingorganizationstochoosebetweenrunningapplicationsinvirtualmachineson
theirown“privateclouds”insidetheirdatacenteroron“publicclouds”hostedbyaserviceprovider.
vCloudAir,builtonthefoundationofvSphere,isapubliccloudoperatedbyusthatincludesinfrastructureanddisasterrecovery,whileprovidingcustomers
withacommonplatformtoseamlesslyextendtheirdatacentertothecloud.vCloudAirenablescustomerstoextendthesameskills,tools,networkingandsecurity
modelsacrossbothon-premiseandoff-premiseenvironments.WeplantonarrowthefocusofvCloudAirtoprovidespecializedcloudsoftwareandservices
uniquetoVMwarethataredistinctfromthoseofferedbyothercloudproviders.
End-User Computing (“EUC”)
OurEnd-UserComputingportfolioenablesITorganizationstoefficientlydelivermoresecureaccesstoapplications,dataanddevicesfortheirendusers.Our
solutionsprovideendusersadigitalworkspace,withinwhichtheycandeliveranyapplicationtoanydeviceinanincreasinglymobile-cloudera,whilesupporting
corporateITwithappropriatemanagementandsecuritytonetworks,preventingdataloss,andenablingahigh-qualityofservice-on-premisesorinthecloud.Our
solutionsaredesignedtooptimizesimplicityandchoicetoend-users,whileprovidingsecurityandcontroltocorporateIT.
EUC’sproductportfolioconsistsofourAirWatchmobilesolutions,ourHorizonapplicationanddesktopvirtualizationsolutions,andasetofcommon
servicessuchasVMwareIdentityManager.Wehavecombinedthesesolutionsintoasingleoffering,WorkspaceOne,whichbringstogetherapplicationand
desktopmanagement,mobilemanagement,contentcollaborationandidentitymanagement.Thissolutionprovidescustomerswithacompletedigitalworkspace
whichleveragesoursoftwaredefineddatacentersolutionssothatcustomerscanextendthevalueofvirtualizationfromtheirdatacentertotheirdevices.
OurDigitalWorkspaceoffering(WorkspaceOne)includes:
• EnterpriseMobilityManagementandIdentityManagement
• ApplicationandDesktopVirtualization
• ContentCollaboration
Enterprise Mobility Management (“EMM”) and Identity Management
AirWatch,aleaderinenterprisemobilemanagementandsecurity,providesaportfolioofsolutionsformanagingmobiledevices,applicationsandcontent
whilealsosecuringmobileemail,securingbrowsingacrossanydevice,andprovidingtelecomanalyticsandotherkeymodules.
Ourmobileofferingsaresoldbothasperpetuallicensesandassoftware-as-a-service(“SaaS”).AirWatchprovidesthecorefoundationtosupportan
increasinglymobileworkforceandcustomerbase,enablingcustomerstotakeadvantageof“bringyourowndevice”initiatives.
VMwareIdentityManagerisacloudserviceincorporatedintoourWorkspaceOneofferingthatdeliverssinglesign-onforSaaS,web,cloudandmobile
applications,fromanydevice,withconditionalaccessthatisintegratedwithourEMMoffering,AirWatch.
Application and Desktop Virtualization
OurApplicationandDesktopVirtualizationofferingincludes:
•Horizon - Horizondesktopandapplicationvirtualizationsolutionsprovideorganizationswithastreamlinedapproachtodelivering,protectingand
managingdesktopsandapplicationswhilecontainingcostsandallowingenduserstoworkanytime,anywhere,acrossanydevice.
•Fusion and Workstation- providepersonaldesktopvirtualizationsolutionsforMacintoshandWindows.
Cloud-basedandlocalvirtualdesktopsandapplicationsprovideourcustomerswiththeflexibilitytomeettheneedsofMacandPCusers,contractorsand
othermobileuserswhoarelargelydisconnectedfromthenetworkwhileenablingsecurity,controlandcomplianceofthecorporateapplicationsanddata.Our
cloud-basedandlocalvirtualdesktopsolutionsareVMwareHorizonAirandVMwareHorizonFLEX,alongwithourreal-timeapplicationdeliveryandlifecycle
managementsolution,AppVolumes,whichwereprimarilyintroducedduring2014.
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