The server virtualization leader announced version 5 of its venerable hypervisor and version 1.5 of vCloud Director, its IaaS platform atop vSphere.

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Using VMware (NASDAQ:VMW) vCloud Director for secure tenancy, NYSE is able to separate financial firms from each other as well as from the exchange itself.

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Herrod then announced the availability of vCloud Director, a highly automated, self-service, pay-as you go engine that allows enterprises and service providers alike to extend this functionality to their users.

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