VMware announced that nine of the IT industry's leading vendors have confirmed their participation at VMworld Europe 2009 as Platinum sponsors of the event. At the same time, the company announced that keynote addresses at the event will be headed by Paul Maritz, President and CEO of VMware; Dr. Stephen Herrod, Chief Technology Officer, VMware; and Dr. Wolfgang Krips, Managing Director, SAP Hosting.
Headline sponsors of the second VMworld Europe conference have been confirmed as CA, Dell, Fujitsu Siemens, EMC, HP, IBM, Intel, NetApp and Symantec. VMware is the overall event sponsor of VMworld Europe 2009.
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-- Keynotes from seniorVMware executives and industry thought leaders on the latest trends and developments in virtualization adoption -- A significant breakout programme including solution tracks, hands-on labs, 'genius bars', product and technology demonstrations and specific sessions for partners, developers, press and analysts -- A Solutions Exchange showcasing new products and technology innovations from the leading players in the virtualization market covering Enterprises through to Small and Medium Businesses -- Hands-on Labs providing an opportunity to explore the newest VMware software in a practical, hands-on setting. Sessions will include developing virtualization solutions for security, test and development, virtual desktop infrastructure and disaster recovery. -- A comprehensive Press and Analyst Track, offering exclusive access to executives and in-depth briefings on the key show announcements -- VMware Partner Day dedicated to educating partners looking to build their business around virtual infrastructure.
