With the demands on government IT to provide non-stop services to citizens, the need for highly reliable recovery from disasters is vital. Yet, traditional disaster recovery solutions are often too expensive and complex, leaving many organizations with inadequate disaster protection. With VMware vCenter Site Recovery manager (SRM), any size organization can achieve reliable protection, with minimum hassle, at the lowest possible cost. In fact,...

Federal agencies have two important questions to resolve regarding IT plans for the next few years. First, how do we continue the virtualization journey to complete their cloud strategy? Second, how can we modernize our applications and operations processes to reduce costs and increase mission agility? VMware vFabric™ Application Director, a core building block in the VMware Active Application management suite, delivers a new approach to...

As federal IT increasingly turns to cloud computing, running legacy applications on diverse operating systems and hardware configurations has become a major challenge to ‘keeping the lights on’, as well as making progress toward implementing new architectures. VMware ThinApp enables applications to be packaged so they run completely isolated from each other and the operating system on end-point devices. Application packages can be...

Education. Collaboration. Networking. San Francisco, Moscone Center, August 26 - 30 Don't miss VMworld 2012 and take advantage of this exceptional opportunity for IT professionals. If you are looking to spend less time and money supporting underlying IT infrastructure and more time on areas that yield business and competitive value, then be sure to join us for... Education.Choose from more than 300 Breakout Sessions and Hands-on Labs covering...

A variety of federal agencies are considering options for enabling employees to do their jobs from devices other than PCs, but can this be done efficiently, securely, and with an easy-to-manage environment? With VMware, you can. Join us to learn how VMware View technology is optimizing Defense Connect Online (DCO) users' performance in virtual environments. Best practices and simple use cases will be covered during this live webcast. Attendee...

As federal IT increasingly turns to cloud computing, running legacy applications on diverse operating systems and hardware configurations has become a major challenge to 'keeping the lights on,' as well as making progress toward implementing new architectures. VMware ThinApp enables applications to be packaged into single executables that run completely isolated from each other and the operating systems on end-point devices. Application packa...

As federal agencies continue or initiate their transitions to cloud computing, all are realizing that virtualizing mission critical applications is necessary to realizing the full benefits of this architecture. Many organizations have taken the first steps toward cloud computing by virtualizing basic IT infrastructure workloads, leaving more complex applications for later in their cloud journey. Agencies that are virtualizing mission critical...

IT can be a strategic asset, transforming the way federal agencies achieve mission goals on increasingly strict budgets. Datacenter consolidation provides an opportunity for federal IT leaders to make modest investments in people, processes, and technology for tremendous gains in cost, agility, and security. Join us for a live webcast to learn why more federal datacenter infrastructure is consolidated on VMware than any other platform and how...

Federal agencies can have peace of mind knowing there is a trusted solution available that helps extend existing investments to a personal cloud computing environment. This suits their unique needs, delights end users, improves security, and increases efficiency of operations. Join us for an informative online seminar to learn more about VMware's vCloud Director, a solution that empowers federal IT organizations to create a personalized cloud...

Achieve Business Transformation through IT Transformation VMware Forum 2012 is a free, interactive, full-day event where you will learn about transforming IT, so that you can transform your entire business to respond more effectively to markets, competitors and customers. Hear VMware, industry analysts and IT professionals discuss virtualization and cloud infrastructure solutions that enable your business to thrive in the cloud era - increasi...