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VMware welcomes in new top channel chief

21 May 2013 •

Dave O'Callaghan joins virtualisation behemoth following 12-year stint leading Cisco's sales and distribution

VMware has signed up a former Cisco veteran as its global channel chief to help deliver the vendor's software-defined datacentre strategy through its resellers. Dave O'Callaghan joins the vendor...

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