VMware Chief Executive Paul Maritz said, "This acquisition was made because of its strategic value as opposed to its current revenue value." VMware pioneered server virtualization and now it is poised to the same with virtual networks, said Maritz, who will ...
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VMware to buy Palo Alto neighbor Nicira for almost $1.3 billion
San Jose Mercury News
The burgeoning field of computer "virtualization," which enables a single computer to function like multiple machines, took a great leap forward Monday with word that Palo Alto-based business software maker VMware was buying computer networking ...
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