VMWare acquires Akimbi
Last week, VMware announced their acquisition of Akimbi and their Slingshot product:
VMware adds Virtual Lab Automation, Configuration Management and Self-service Provisioning to its Portfolio
PALO ALTO, Calif., June 16, 2006 -- VMware, the global leader in virtual infrastructure software for industry-standard systems, today announced the addition of virtual lab automation, configuration management and self-service provisioning to its software lifecycle management solutions that span development, quality assurance, pre-production and production environments.
If you remember my last post about Virtual Infrastructure 3, you can see that this acquisition would complement nicely Virtual Infrastructure as there was some gaps in the provisioning area.
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