VMware vCloud Integration Manager Expedites Cloud

VMware (NYSE:VMW) is well known in the industry for its dominance in enterprise virtualization. VMware is now well positioned to dominate the cloud as well with its rapidly expanding vCloud programs and a new solution that will get those clouds provisioned quicker.
According to VMware, there are now 90 service providers and data center partners around the world that are vCloud Powered. The vCloud program was first announced in 2011 and by August had at least 25 data center partners. The new vCloud Integration Manager is all about helping data center partners to get their cloud deployments setup in an integrated way with existing customer relationship management systems.
"vCloud Integration Manager sits in between a customer relationship manager (CRM) system and vCloud Director, vSphere and the software that delivers the cloud service," Mathew Lodge, senior director of Cloud services, told