Channel opportunity around the hybrid cloud and virtualization
Distilling the channel message at virtualization vendor VMware's annual VMworld conference
LAS VEGAS — With a new channel chief and the promise of channel program reforms in the near future, virtualization vendor VMware Inc. (NYSE: VMW) is putting service and solution providers at the forefront of its vision of bringing the enterprise hybrid cloud to businesses users.
At VMworld 2011, CDN spoke with VMware Canada’s Grant Aitken, Scalar Decisions CTO Roger Singh, and MW Research & Consulting analyst Michelle Warren about the opportunities for the channel in cloud computing. Learn more in this CDN video report.
A veteran technology and business journalist, Jeff Jedras began his career in technology journalism in the late 1990s, covering the booming (and later busting) Ottawa technology sector for Silicon Valley North and the Ottawa Business Journal, as well as everything from municipal politics to real estate.He later covered the technology scene in Vancouver before joining IT World Canada in Toronto in 2005, covering enterprise IT for ComputerWorld Canada. He would go on to cover the channel as an assistant editor with CDN.His writing has appeared in the Vancouver Sun, the Ottawa Citizen and a wide range of industry trade publications.
