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VMware looks to AirWatch to simplify management and centralize client storage |
April 30, 2014
VMware is leaning on AirWatch to let users access files from one place using virtual and physical clients and let admins manage desktops in the same way they handle mobile devices.When VMware announced the US$1.54 billion AirWatch acquisition in January, it was the company’s biggest purchase ever, and the company is now ready to start telling users and partners how it plans to integrate AirWatch’s products.The underlying vision is to let users access data and apps on any device, and let the IT department manage and secure all these apps, data, and devices, according to Kit Colbert, CTO for End-User Computing at VMware.The integration of VMware’s desktop products and AirWatch’s mobile offerings to realize this vision will happen in phases, with “some easy wins first and the disruptive innovations following,” Colbert said in a blog post on Wednesday.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2150000/vmware-looks-to-airwatch-to-simplify-management-and-centralize-client-storage.html#tk.rss_all
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