VMworld: Open up to open source

Caroline Donnelly
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VMware urged partners to move away from traditional applications at VMworld this year. Caroline Donnelly finds out why

Citrix's Kevin Bland While cloud inevitably dominated many of the discussions at this year's VMworld Europe event, it was VMware's opinions on open source that perhaps provided the most food ...

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