VMware today announced it has extended its alliance with Equinix to launch a managed distributed cloud service that runs instances of its cloud computing platform in hosted IT environments.
Announced at the VMware Explore 2022 Europe conference, the VMware Cloud on Equinix Metal service takes advantage of more than 240 Equinix data centers in 71 major metro areas around the world to deploy instances of the VMware Cloud platform running atop the company’s virtual machine software.
Narayan Bharadwaj, vice president of cloud solutions at VMware, said this VMware service extends the scope and reach of the company’s multi-cloud computing strategy beyond the scope of the major hyperscalers and traditional on-premises IT environments.
The goal is to provide a managed IT environment that…
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