EMC SourceOne eDiscovery Solutions Achieve VMware Ready Status


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HOPKINTON, Mass., July 21, 2011 - EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) today announced that EMC® SourceOne(TM) eDiscovery solutions have achieved VMware Ready(TM) status. The designation indicates that the solutions, including EMC SourceOne eDiscovery-Kazeon and EMC SourceOne Discovery Manager, have all passed a detailed evaluation and testing process managed by VMware and are now listed on the VMware Partner Product Catalog.

"Achieving VMware Ready status for our EMC SourceOne eDiscovery solutions is an important step in enabling our customers' journey to the cloud," said Jeff Bettencourt, Vice President and General Manager of Information Governance for the Information Intelligence Group at EMC. "Companies taking advantage of virtualized environments can have confidence in deploying EMC SourceOne eDiscovery-Kazeon and EMC SourceOne Discovery Manager to minimize costs and enhance high availability and scalability."

With VMware Ready status, customers can build a virtual eDiscovery infrastructure, scaling across vast arrays of distributed, interconnected physical computers and storage devices with VMware vSphere®, the leading virtualization platform for building private, hybrid and public clouds.

"We are pleased that the EMC SourceOne eDiscovery solutions qualify for the VMware Ready(TM) logo, signifying to customers that these solutions have passed specific VMware testing and interoperability criteria and are ready to run in production environments," said Sheryl Sage, Director, Alliance Programs, VMware.

The VMware Ready program is a VMware co-branding program for qualified partner products and is a benefit of the VMware Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) program. With more than 2,000 members worldwide, the VMware TAP program works with best-of-breed technology partners to provide them a comprehensive set of VMware technical and marketing services, support, tools and expertise to deliver enhanced value to joint customers. Passing the extensive VMware-specified testing ensures that the EMC SourceOne eDiscovery solutions make ideal use of VMware technology, and are ready for deployment in customer environments.

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EMC Corporation is a global leader in enabling businesses and service providers to transform their operations and deliver IT as a service. Fundamental to this transformation is cloud computing. Through innovative products and services, EMC accelerates the journey to cloud computing, helping IT departments to store, manage, protect and analyze their most valuable asset -- information -- in a more agile, trusted and cost-efficient way. Additional information about EMC can be found at www.EMC.com.

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