{"id":8324,"date":"2015-09-30T07:03:06","date_gmt":"2015-09-30T23:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/?p=8324"},"modified":"2015-09-30T07:03:07","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T15:03:07","slug":"five-strategic-acquisitions-that-reshaped-vmware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/?p=8324","title":{"rendered":"Five Strategic Acquisitions That Reshaped VMware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five Strategic Acquisitions That Reshaped @VMware<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/vmw.re\/1M1CxTS' target='_blank'><img src='https:\/\/d3utlhu53nfcwz.cloudfront.net\/171901\/cdnImage\/article\/f4d83f77-b118-4084-b52f-4d2ca171cf66\/?size=Box320'><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><a href='http:\/\/vmw.re\/1M1CxTS' style='text-decoration: none;' target='_blank'>Five Strategic Acquisitions That Reshaped VMware<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Watching VMware grow from a being a young silicon valley startup to a formidable force in the enterprise market was interesting. It is one of the fastest growing entities in the history of computing. With a market cap of $36B and a revenue of $6B, it was positioned as the fifth largest software company by Forbes.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/advocacy.vmware.com' target='_blank'>VMware Advocacy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five Strategic Acquisitions That Reshaped @VMware Five Strategic Acquisitions That Reshaped VMware Watching VMware grow from a being a young silicon valley startup to a formidable force in the enterprise market was interesting. It is one of the fastest growing entities in the history of computing. With a market cap of $36B and a revenue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4m26N-2ag","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10341,"url":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/?p=10341","url_meta":{"origin":8324,"position":0},"title":"IBM and VMware Announce Strategic Partnership","author":"Mostafa Khalil","date":"11 years ago","format":false,"excerpt":"IBM and VMware Announce Strategic PartnershipIBM and VMware Announce Strategic PartnershipIBM and VMware today announced a strategic partnership designed to help enterprises take better advantage of the cloud\u2019s speed and economics.VMware Advocacy","rel":"","context":"In &quot;VMware Advocacy&quot;","block_context":{"text":"VMware Advocacy","link":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/?cat=12"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":9491,"url":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/?p=9491","url_meta":{"origin":8324,"position":1},"title":"CloudLock and CDW Form Strategic Alliance With&#8230;","author":"Mostafa Khalil","date":"11 years ago","format":false,"excerpt":"CloudLock and CDW Form Strategic Alliance With Cloud Cybersecurity and CASB SolutionsCloudLock and CDW Form Strategic Alliance With...CloudLock , the leading provider of Cloud Access Security Brokerage (CASB) and Cybersecurity-as-a-Service solutions, today announced it signed a... 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