VMware Unveils Innovations And Expanded Partnerships To Accelerate Software-Defined Edge Adoption
VMware News, Tuesday, November 7,2023
Intelligent Assist, Increased Telemetry and Workflow Automation to Ease Connecting, Securing, and Managing Workloads for Enterprise and Telco Edges
VMware, Inc. announced new solutions and expanded partnerships to help customers accelerate their digital transformation at the edge. Building upon the recently introduced VMware Software-Defined Edge, these innovations and new integrations will help customers to simplify, better secure, and modernize their edge environments, and include:
- New VMware Edge Cloud Orchestrator telemetry capabilities for better visibility of edge workloads. Introduction of Intelligent Assist for the VMware Software-Defined Edge to simplify the operational experience across multiple stakeholders.
- An expanded collaboration to enable VMware SASE customers to use Microsoft Security Copilot.
- New Workflow Hub for VMware Telco Cloud Automation to support the rapid rollout of cell sites.
- Initial integration with Symantec to better secure the software-defined edge.
VMware defines the software-defined edge as distributed digital infrastructure for running workloads across a number of locations, close to endpoints that are producing or consuming data. It extends to where the users and devices are - in the office, on the road, in a cell site, or on the factory floor.