Virtualizing the Sphere's Edge…

For the first time in its history VMware invested $20 million in a hosting provider: Terremark.
So far the vendor acquired several startups, most of them offering virtualization solutions that integrate with VMware Infrastructure. With a couple of exceptions VMware also acquire a software house, Sciant, and a consulting company, Foedus.
It’s very likely that VMware wants [...]

After VMware announced a technology partnership with Teradici in October 2008 to develop a new generation remote desktop protocol, the interest in the startup has grown more and more.
The climax was reached two months ago when VMware demonstrated the Teradici PCoIP during the VMworld Europe 2009 keynote.
This has possibly led to the new $17 million [...]