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SaltStack is a developer of an event-driven automation platform that assists enterprise IT operations, SecOps, and DevOps teams in managing and securing software-defined environments. Founded in 2012 to support the Salt open source project, SaltStack offers solutions for configuration management, security compliance, and intelligent orchestration across hybrid cloud, network, IoT, and application environments. The platform enables organizations to automate complex cloud management tasks with speed and flexibility, catering to cloud builders, data center operators, and enterprise IT organizations seeking scalable control and threat-aware security compliance.

Datrium is the leader in tier 1 hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) for hybrid clouds. Datrium converges tier 1 HCI, scale-out backup and cloud disaster recovery for vastly simpler administration, protection of hybrid cloud infrastructure, and higher IO performance than available with traditional HCI alternatives. Founded in 2012, Datrium is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, United States.

Nyansa, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in Palo Alto, California, specializes in advanced IT analytics software solutions aimed at diagnosing and optimizing application and network performance. The company has developed Voyance, a pioneering cloud-based network analytics system that quantifies the end user experience by automatically analyzing every client network transaction without requiring client software, server agents, or additional hardware sensors. Nyansa's software securely analyzes real-time network data to identify root causes of issues and provides actionable remediation suggestions while enabling clients to compare performance anonymously against other networks. Its diverse customer base includes prominent organizations across various sectors, such as Uber, Tesla, Mayo Clinic, Walmart, and Stanford University. As of early 2020, Nyansa operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.

Pivotal Software, Inc. is a software company that specializes in cloud-native application platforms and services, headquartered in San Francisco, California. Established in 2013, Pivotal offers the Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF), which simplifies the development, deployment, and operation of cloud-native applications, thus fostering digital transformation for businesses. The company also provides strategic services through Pivotal Labs, which has extensive experience in agile development and has collaborated with a variety of industry leaders to launch numerous web and mobile products. Pivotal's technology supports millions of developers globally, enhancing software innovation for a wide range of clients. As of late 2019, Pivotal operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.

Veriflow is a technology company that focuses on enhancing network security and reliability through formal verification of network infrastructure. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Veriflow employs continuous network verification technology to predict potential outages and vulnerabilities before they can impact business operations. This proactive approach allows IT teams to maintain secure and resilient networks by identifying and addressing issues quickly, often in just a few clicks. Supported by notable investors such as New Enterprise Associates, Menlo Ventures, the National Science Foundation, and the U.S. Department of Defense, Veriflow is dedicated to ensuring that enterprises can effectively manage their network performance and security.

Uhana, Inc. develops a software to make the mobile edge a distributed, cloud-scale datacenter rather than a network. The company is based in Palo Alto, California. As of August 27, 2019, Uhana, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc..

BitFusion.io Inc. specializes in optimizing computing performance through innovative software and hardware solutions. Founded in 2015 and based in Austin, Texas, the company provides tools that enhance the efficiency of existing clouds and data centers. Its offerings include Bitfusion software, which accelerates applications, and Bitfusion appliances that combine hardware accelerators with software libraries. Additionally, the Bitfusion Supercloud delivers on-demand access to hardware accelerators like FPGAs, facilitating rapid application acceleration. The company's solutions cater to various sectors, including computer vision, media encoding, scientific computing, bioinformatics, and search applications. BitFusion aims to simplify the AI application lifecycle by enabling organizations to cluster, share, scale, and manage computing resources effectively, thereby reducing costs and complexities. As of July 2019, BitFusion operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.

Avi Networks, Inc. specializes in software-defined data center solutions, focusing on enhancing enterprises' digital transformation. Founded in 2012 and based in Sunnyvale, California, the company offers the Avi Vantage Platform, which includes a Software Load Balancer, Intelligent Web Application Firewall (WAF), and Elastic Service Mesh. This platform is designed to be deployed across data centers and cloud environments, providing organizations with improved elasticity and intelligence in application delivery. Avi Networks enables customers to achieve significantly faster application rollouts, actionable analytics, and reduced costs, thus supporting efficient and scalable operations. As of July 31, 2019, Avi Networks operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.

BitNami provides cloud hosting services. The company enables solution providers and businesses to deploy and manage business applications. It supports Windows, Mac OS X and Linux operating systems, VMware virtualized environments, and cloud platforms, such as Amazon Web Services and Windows Azure. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in San Francisco, California with a development center in Seville, Spain. As of May 3, 2019, BitNami operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.

Cloudify Platform Ltd. offers open-source software for cloud application and network function virtualization (NFV) orchestration and management. The company's platform automates the application lifecycle from deployment to scaling, enhancing the velocity and reliability of software deployment in cloud-native environments. It provides universal orchestration capabilities that enable service providers and enterprises to automate and manage their network and application services across core locations, branches, and multi-access edge devices. Cloudify's intent-based orchestration platform simplifies end-to-end network automation, allowing for the management of distributed containers and network elements under a unified automation scheme. Its TOSCA-based technology promotes flexibility, mitigates vendor lock-in, and reduces costs and time for businesses in sectors such as telecommunications, financial services, and healthcare. Founded in 2016, Cloudify is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel, with additional offices in the United States and Europe.

CloudHealth Technologies, Inc. specializes in IT service management solutions designed for cloud environments. The company offers a cloud analytics platform that collects, integrates, and analyzes data from various cloud service providers, enabling organizations to assess cost, usage, and performance trends. This platform helps align cloud infrastructure with business objectives, facilitating better decision-making and operational efficiency. Additionally, CloudHealth provides automation tools to streamline daily cloud management tasks, along with services for governance, asset management, and performance optimization. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, CloudHealth serves enterprises and technology companies on a subscription basis. The company has evolved from its original name, CloudPercept, and operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc. since 2018.

Cloud Velox (Formerly CloudVelocity) was founded by a team with extensive expertise in operating systems, distributed systems, virtualization, cloud, networking and storage technologies. The team has developed software that enables new and existing Linux and Windows multi-tier applications to run in the cloud without modification, automatically extending the enterprise data center to the cloud so that applications can access any necessary services residing back in the enterprise.

VeloCloud Networks, Inc. delivers cloud-based software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) solutions aimed at enhancing connectivity for enterprises. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company offers a range of services, including the Cloud Services Edge appliance for secure connectivity, the VeloCloud Orchestrator for centralized management and real-time monitoring, and the Cloud Service Gateway for optimized access to various applications and data centers. VeloCloud's SD-WAN technology simplifies network deployment and improves performance over private and broadband Internet connections, making it suitable for distributed enterprises. The company's solutions support a variety of sectors, including retail and engineering, and are designed to enable policy-based access to cloud and data center applications. VeloCloud has established partnerships to enhance its offerings and operates as a subsidiary of VMware.

HyTrust was founded by veterans in the enterprise infrastructure and security space who recognized early on not only that virtualization and the cloud were going to dramatically transform the data center, but also that security would be a critical inhibitor to cloud adoption. The mission behind HyTrust has always been to mitigate the risk of catastrophic data center failure and data breaches — especially in light of the concentration of risk that occurs within virtualized and cloud environments. Organizations can now confidently expand virtualization to mission critical applications and take full advantage of the cloud. HyTrust has assembled a world-class team of company builders and innovators and has earned venture backing from the biggest players in the next-generation datacenter: Cisco, VMware, Intel, Fortinet, and In-Q-Tel, the funding arm of the US intelligence community. Further venture investment has come from highly respected firms such as Trident Capital, Sway Ventures, Epic Ventures, Advanced Venture Partners and Granite Ventures.

Wavefront, Inc. operates a cloud-based analytics platform designed for managing data centers and enhancing customer experience. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Wavefront offers a hosted platform that allows users to ingest, store, visualize, and analyze time series data. Utilizing a stream processing approach, the platform enables engineers to perform advanced manipulations of data, providing real-time analytics across the production stack. Its observability and analytics tools help identify issues, prevent downtime, and deliver alerts, allowing users to address problems swiftly during crises. As of May 2017, Wavefront operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.

PLUMgrid is a leading provider of software-defined networking (SDN) solutions that facilitate network virtualization for both public and private cloud environments. Founded in 2011 by experienced professionals from the networking and software sectors, the company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with additional locations in Europe and Asia. PLUMgrid specializes in an open networking suite designed for OpenStack, allowing users to efficiently manage multi-tenant virtual network infrastructures. The company has garnered multiple industry awards and recognition for its innovative approach, positioning it as a significant player in the cloud infrastructure market. With support from top-tier venture capital firms, PLUMgrid is experiencing rapid growth and is expanding its global footprint.

Blue Medora Inc. is a software solutions provider based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, specializing in enhancing the visibility of cloud system management and application performance management. Founded in 2007, the company develops a range of product extensions for major platforms such as VMware vRealize Operations, Oracle Enterprise Manager, and IBM Tivoli Monitoring. Its offerings include management solutions that integrate with various databases and applications, such as Oracle, SAP HANA, Microsoft SQL Server, and NetApp Storage. Blue Medora's solutions facilitate the monitoring and troubleshooting of IT environments, providing analytics and capacity planning capabilities. The company also addresses limitations in traditional IT monitoring through its BindPlane service, which connects performance data across diverse sources. Blue Medora distributes its products through resellers and has established strategic partnerships with VMware, Oracle, and IBM to enhance its service offerings.

Arkin Net Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a software-defined networking operations platform designed to simplify the management of software-defined data centers (SDDC) for enterprises. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with an additional office in Pune, India, Arkin's platform facilitates comprehensive visibility and analysis across both virtual and physical infrastructure. It enables organizations to enhance security, optimize resource utilization, and improve overall performance while fostering collaboration among IT teams. The platform is recognized for its user-friendly interface, akin to a Google Search experience, and includes features for planning, operating, visualizing, analyzing, and troubleshooting complex data center environments. Arkin has gained traction in the industry, supported by notable investors and experts in virtualization and big data. As of 2016, it operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.

Pivotal Software, Inc. is a software company that specializes in cloud-native application platforms and services, headquartered in San Francisco, California. Established in 2013, Pivotal offers the Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF), which simplifies the development, deployment, and operation of cloud-native applications, thus fostering digital transformation for businesses. The company also provides strategic services through Pivotal Labs, which has extensive experience in agile development and has collaborated with a variety of industry leaders to launch numerous web and mobile products. Pivotal's technology supports millions of developers globally, enhancing software innovation for a wide range of clients. As of late 2019, Pivotal operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.

Blue Medora Inc. is a software solutions provider based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, specializing in enhancing the visibility of cloud system management and application performance management. Founded in 2007, the company develops a range of product extensions for major platforms such as VMware vRealize Operations, Oracle Enterprise Manager, and IBM Tivoli Monitoring. Its offerings include management solutions that integrate with various databases and applications, such as Oracle, SAP HANA, Microsoft SQL Server, and NetApp Storage. Blue Medora's solutions facilitate the monitoring and troubleshooting of IT environments, providing analytics and capacity planning capabilities. The company also addresses limitations in traditional IT monitoring through its BindPlane service, which connects performance data across diverse sources. Blue Medora distributes its products through resellers and has established strategic partnerships with VMware, Oracle, and IBM to enhance its service offerings.

HyTrust was founded by veterans in the enterprise infrastructure and security space who recognized early on not only that virtualization and the cloud were going to dramatically transform the data center, but also that security would be a critical inhibitor to cloud adoption. The mission behind HyTrust has always been to mitigate the risk of catastrophic data center failure and data breaches — especially in light of the concentration of risk that occurs within virtualized and cloud environments. Organizations can now confidently expand virtualization to mission critical applications and take full advantage of the cloud. HyTrust has assembled a world-class team of company builders and innovators and has earned venture backing from the biggest players in the next-generation datacenter: Cisco, VMware, Intel, Fortinet, and In-Q-Tel, the funding arm of the US intelligence community. Further venture investment has come from highly respected firms such as Trident Capital, Sway Ventures, Epic Ventures, Advanced Venture Partners and Granite Ventures.

Founded in 2008 and based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Immidio is a software development company dedicated to making a real difference in your day-to-day computing environment. Their products are designed to empower both end-users and IT departments in terms of usability and productivity, resulting in quantifiable cost savings. They serve enterprises by providing end-users with a relevant and consistent desktop experience that is independent of operating system, device and location. They realize that modern workforces expect flexibility from their employers; users need to have the capability to work anywhere with multiple devices and a high degree of self-service.

CloudVolumes, founded in early 2011 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, specializes in application life cycle management across virtual, cloud, and physical environments. Originally known as SnapVolumes, the company was established by experts with backgrounds in prominent technology firms such as VMware, Citrix, and Microsoft. CloudVolumes offers solutions that facilitate instant workload management, allowing IT departments to maximize the benefits of virtualization while maintaining support for legacy applications. Their technology is designed to operate without the need for significant software re-architecting or rewriting, enabling compatibility with existing management policies in data centers and cloud infrastructures.

Desktone, Inc. provides the industry's first virtual desktop hosting platform, enabling desktops to be delivered as an outsourced subscription service. The Desktone Virtual-D Platform integrates all required technologies into a single, automated, self-service platform. By enabling desktops as a service, Desktone simplifies large-scale desktop provisioning and management, transforms virtual desktop infrastructure costs from CAPEX to OPEX, provides greater protection of physical resources and corporate information, and increases business agility - all of which reduces desktop total cost of ownership.

HyTrust was founded by veterans in the enterprise infrastructure and security space who recognized early on not only that virtualization and the cloud were going to dramatically transform the data center, but also that security would be a critical inhibitor to cloud adoption. The mission behind HyTrust has always been to mitigate the risk of catastrophic data center failure and data breaches — especially in light of the concentration of risk that occurs within virtualized and cloud environments. Organizations can now confidently expand virtualization to mission critical applications and take full advantage of the cloud. HyTrust has assembled a world-class team of company builders and innovators and has earned venture backing from the biggest players in the next-generation datacenter: Cisco, VMware, Intel, Fortinet, and In-Q-Tel, the funding arm of the US intelligence community. Further venture investment has come from highly respected firms such as Trident Capital, Sway Ventures, Epic Ventures, Advanced Venture Partners and Granite Ventures.

Maginatics specializes in modernizing enterprise storage through a software-only solution that integrates the benefits of object storage into traditional business environments. Founded in 2010 and based in Mountain View, California, the company provides a platform known as MagFS, which offers NAS-like functionality in scenarios where conventional NAS is impractical. Their offerings cater to both traditional and mobile users, allowing secure and scalable file sharing and collaboration while maintaining existing workflows. Maginatics addresses critical business challenges, including NAS transformation and the optimized migration of large-scale workloads to the cloud, serving diverse industries such as Life Sciences, Media and Entertainment, and web hosting. The company focuses on meeting stringent security, scalability, and data accessibility requirements, ultimately enabling enterprises to leverage cloud storage effectively.

Pivotal Software, Inc. is a software company that specializes in cloud-native application platforms and services, headquartered in San Francisco, California. Established in 2013, Pivotal offers the Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF), which simplifies the development, deployment, and operation of cloud-native applications, thus fostering digital transformation for businesses. The company also provides strategic services through Pivotal Labs, which has extensive experience in agile development and has collaborated with a variety of industry leaders to launch numerous web and mobile products. Pivotal's technology supports millions of developers globally, enhancing software innovation for a wide range of clients. As of late 2019, Pivotal operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.

Virsto Software, founded in late 2007 by experts in storage and virtualization, focuses on developing innovative virtual storage solutions designed for virtual servers and data centers. The company offers Virsto One, a hypervisor-based storage virtualization software that allows organizations to optimize storage-intensive workloads. This solution enhances the consolidation of server and storage hardware while simplifying storage management. By addressing the increasing demand for cost-effective and efficient storage in the virtual computing landscape, Virsto's technology helps organizations improve performance, lower storage capital and operational costs, and streamline data management processes.

Nicira Networks specializes in software solutions that facilitate the virtualization of networks, aimed at enhancing the transition to cloud infrastructure. Founded by leading researchers in networking from Stanford University and the University of California at Berkeley, the company focuses on enabling elastic, scale-out data centers. Its primary product, the Network Hypervisor, transforms traditional data center networks by reproducing the network service model in a logical space, which allows for better control and management of logical networks. Led by experienced entrepreneurs in the fields of networking, security, and virtualization, Nicira Networks is at the forefront of innovation in cloud infrastructure.

DynamicOps is a privately held company based in Burlington, MA, specializing in operations virtualization software that enables enterprises to transform their existing infrastructure into on-demand cloud services. The company's platform allows IT organizations to quickly adapt to market changes by automating the delivery and management of IT services across both private and public cloud environments. DynamicOps offers solutions such as the Cloud Automation Center, which provides unified management, governance, and self-service capabilities, and the Virtual Resource Manager, a tool for automating IT service management. With its Cloud Development Kit, enterprises can design and implement next-generation cloud services that integrate seamlessly with their existing processes and technologies. DynamicOps aims to facilitate a flexible and efficient cloud experience for its customers.

Wanova specializes in Distributed Desktop Virtualization solutions that enhance the management, support, and security of desktops and laptops within organizations. Its technology centralizes desktop infrastructure control while optimizing the user experience and facilitating offline access. Wanova's innovative architecture allows companies to reduce operational costs and improve IT efficiency, enabling better productivity for users. The company's solutions are designed to provide secure access to files from any location, streamlining the management of distributed and mobile enterprise devices. By focusing on centralized management, Wanova empowers IT teams to concentrate on strategic projects rather than the complexities of individual endpoint management.

Maginatics specializes in modernizing enterprise storage through a software-only solution that integrates the benefits of object storage into traditional business environments. Founded in 2010 and based in Mountain View, California, the company provides a platform known as MagFS, which offers NAS-like functionality in scenarios where conventional NAS is impractical. Their offerings cater to both traditional and mobile users, allowing secure and scalable file sharing and collaboration while maintaining existing workflows. Maginatics addresses critical business challenges, including NAS transformation and the optimized migration of large-scale workloads to the cloud, serving diverse industries such as Life Sciences, Media and Entertainment, and web hosting. The company focuses on meeting stringent security, scalability, and data accessibility requirements, ultimately enabling enterprises to leverage cloud storage effectively.

Shavlik, a global leader in simplifying the complexity of IT management, is dedicated to significantly reducing the time-to-value for IT professionals from months to minutes. Shavlik’s Protect, Patch for Microsoft System Center and Management Intelligence are some of its on-premise and cloud base solutions that enable customers to manage both physical and virtual machines, deploy software, discover assets, simplify configuration, control power usage and ensure endpoint security. By bringing the sophisticated capabilities enjoyed by large companies to organizations of all sizes and types, Shavlik is driving the democratization of IT.

Nimbula is a cloud infrastructure software company that specializes in enabling enterprises and service providers to create private, public, or hybrid clouds. Its flagship product, Nimbula Director, offers a scalable and highly automated solution that allows users to maintain complete control over their cloud environments. Founded by Chris Pinkham and Willem van Biljon, who previously developed Amazon EC2, Nimbula is supported by prominent investors, including Accel Partners and Sequoia Capital. The company has joined the OpenStack Foundation to contribute to the advancement of cloud software. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, Nimbula also has a development team based in South Africa. It was recently acquired by Oracle Corporation.

VCE, a company within the EMC Federation and backed by investments from Cisco and VMware, specializes in providing converged infrastructure and cloud computing services through its Vblock Systems. These systems are designed to streamline IT operations by standardizing processes and applications, ultimately lowering operational costs while enhancing technology adoption and innovation. By offering a platform that minimizes the complexities of integrating and managing IT infrastructure, VCE empowers clients to concentrate on business innovation rather than IT management. Vblock Systems are accessible through a broad partner network and cater to various applications, industry needs, and development environments, ensuring adaptability and investment protection for customers.

Blue Lane Technologies, Inc. specializes in providing vulnerability shields for both physical and virtual server infrastructure, focusing on the protection of various operating systems, applications, and databases at the application layer. The company's key products include VirtualShield, which offers features such as application-aware firewalling, inter-VM flow visibility and analytics, application policy control, and intrusion prevention, and ServerShield, a network security appliance designed to enhance server security. Blue Lane Technologies serves multiple industries, including financial services, healthcare, high technology, hosting, and retail. Founded in 2002 and based in Cupertino, California, the company operates as a subsidiary of VMware, enhancing its capabilities in the cybersecurity landscape.

Thinstall, Inc. operates as an application virtualization software company. It offers Virtualization Suite, an application virtualization platform that enables complex software to be delivered as self-contained EXE files, which can run instantly with zero installation from various data sources; Virtual Operating System (VOS), which enables entire applications to be packaged into a single EXE that can be run without an installation process, and without modifying the resident operating system.

Dunes Technologies is devoted to providing a comprehensive, cost-effective set of software tools to efficiently manage virtual IT infrastructures. Dunes Technologies dramatically increases the IT operations performance by leveraging efficiencies that can only come from automation and helps to unleash the full power of Virtualization. Dunes Technologies was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Vaud, Switzerland.

As of June 16, 2006, Akimbi Systems, Inc. was acquired by VMware, Inc. Akimbi Systems, Inc. develops infrastructure management solutions for software development and test organizations. It offers complex configuration capture-and-restore system, a software development and test infrastructure, which allows software developers and quality assurance engineers to suspend and capture to a shared storage library. Akimbi Systems, Inc. has strategic partnership with Mercury, Microsoft, Platespin, and VMware. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Emic offers solutions that provide availability, scalability and manageability, allowing you to run mission critical applications on low-cost open source platforms. In order to provide high availability, Emic supplies synchronous data replication, hot standby with fail-over, disaster recovery and online maintenance to minimize downtime.