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Wipro invests in new dedicated VMware Business Unit

Wipro Limited, a leading technology and consulting services company, and VMware, Inc. announced an extended collaboration to help mutual customers accelerate their digital journey and maximize their VMware Cloud investments. As part of this expanded relationship, Wipro will launch a new dedicated VMware-focused business aligned to Wipro’s broader strategy of driving growth through strategic partnerships. The…

VMware Board Names Raghu Raghuram as CEO, Sumit Dhawan As President

VMware announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Rangarajan (Raghu) Raghuram as Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2021.  An industry veteran, Raghuram is a strategic business leader who currently holds the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Products and Cloud Services at VMware,…

Dell Technologies Announces Planned VMware Spin-Off

Dell Technologies announced the planned spin-off of its 81% equity ownership interest in VMware. The transaction will result in two standalone companies positioned for growth in the data era, the company said in its release. Dell Technologies and VMware will enter into a commercial agreement that will preserve the companies’ unique and differentiated approaches to…

Mesh7 to be acquired by VMware

Mesh7 announced it has been acquired by VMware. BMO Capital Markets acted as exclusive financial advisor to Mesh7 on this transaction. “We are thrilled to announce that Mesh7 is to be acquired by VMware ! A huge ‘Thank you’ to all our customers, partners, investors, and most importantly all our employees and our founders Amit…

Accenture partners with VMware to launch a new Business Group

Accenture has announced an expanded partnership and the launch of a dedicated business group that will help organizations adopt a ‘cloud first’ strategy — accelerating migration to the cloud, building modern apps more rapidly, and using the cloud as a foundation for innovation and new business models, ultimately realizing greater value. The new business group…

VMware names Guru Venkatachalam as CTO, Asia Pacific and Japan

 VMware, an innovator in enterprise software, has appointed Guru Venkatachalam as Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for Asia Pacific and Japan. Prior to this role, he was CTO of Cloud Architecture at VMware. Guru will lead VMware’s efforts in Asia Pacific and Japan to build trusted partnerships with customers and partners and deliver solutions aligned to their strategic priorities.…

VMware freezes employee salary, CEO gets pay cut

Palo Alto, Calif.-based VMware has recently confirmed that it has taken several cost-cutting measures affecting its workforce amid the coronavirus pandemic. According to an internal memo, the company said it is conducting a company-wide employee salary freeze as well as temporary salary reductions for top executives, including CEO Pat Gelsinger, due to the uncertainty of…