EMC revealed general availability for EMC Enterprise Hybrid Cloud v4.0, as well as planned enhancements for both Enterprise Hybrid Cloud and EMC Native Hybrid Cloud, designed to help customers advance their journey for both traditional and cloud-native applications.
Based on interviews with 660 EMC and VMware enterprise customers across 18 industries, the report indicated that respondents want IT organizations to be cost-competitive with external service providers and seek cost efficiencies by virtualizing, standardizing, and developing hybrid cloud architectures. Most organizations indicated they want to have a hybrid cloud architecture for their production applications within the next 18-24 months, with 90% reporting they are in the evaluation or proof-of-concept stage.
Enterprise Hybrid Cloud v4.0 extends IT’s ability to update legacy application infrastructure to meet the demands of a digital world. New capabilities in Enterprise Hybrid Cloud v4.0 include: Multi-Site Support, Enhanced Data Protection options, Anytime VM Encryption
Loretta Brown, Vice president, Federation, VMware said, “Enterprise Hybrid Cloud and Native Hybrid Cloud are built on a foundation of proven VMware technologies. With the vRealize Cloud Management platform, Enterprise Hybrid Cloud delivers customers the cloud consumption experience and agility they need to make their transformational cloud journey.”
Peter Cutts, Vice President, Solutions, EMC Corporation said, “EMC’s Enterprise Hybrid Cloud and Native Hybrid Cloud are the fastest, surest path to the cloud based on the unrivaled level of collaboration between EMC and VMware. They enable our customers to shift their focus from building infrastructure to delivering innovative new services that differentiate their business.”
