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The ABCs of VMware Cloud on AWS

Discover what makes VMware Cloud on AWS such an appealing option for organizations looking to achieve the benefits of hybrid cloud without complexity. View the infographic to learn about the solution, discover the benefits and explore the capabilities it can deliver for your organization.

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BUILT FOR SIMPLICITY: The ABCs of VMware Cloud on AWS

A quick primer on the benefits and capabilities of hybrid cloud from VMware

Hybrid cloud is now the leading approach to infrastructure thanks to benefits like business agility, financial flexibility and accelerated innovation. But managing multiple clouds can introduce complexity many organizations aren’t equipped to handle.

VMware Cloud™ on AWS lets you modernize your infrastructure with your existing skills and tool sets, without the need for conversions, refactoring or re-architecture. As a result, you get the advantages of an advanced hybrid cloud environment without the complexity — plus the added benefit of seamless access to AWS® cloud services.

The ABCs of VMware Cloud on AWS

About the solution 

  • VMware
    Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) solutions from the leader in private cloud
  • AWS
    The world’s most popular, trusted and robust public cloud offering
  • VMWare Cloud on AWS
    Seamless integration of public cloud with on-premises infrastructure for fast, frictionless hybrid cloud adoption

Benefits

This is what organizations gain from choosing VMware Cloud on AWS for a hybrid cloud approach:

  • Best-in-class hybrid cloud capabilities
    Leverage market-leading VMware® technologies optimized to run on next-generation, elastic bare-metal AWS infrastructure
  • Simple and consistent operations
    Provision and scale AWS resources on demand while staying operationally consistent with vSphere-based clouds
  • Cloud-scale flexibility
    Get seamless, large-scale workload portability across clouds without the complexity and time commitment of re-platforming applications
  • Operated and supported by VMware
    Streamline management with one solution — all software components of this service are sold, operated and supported by VMware and its partners

PLUS, PROVEN FINANCIAL BENEFIT

A commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of VMware found that VMware Cloud on AWS has the following three-year financial impact:

  • 55.9% average annual data center operating cost reduction
  • 53.4 average reduction in operations and infrastructure cost
  • 41% migration savings as a percentage of VMware on AWS cost

Capabilities

Whatever you intend to leverage hybrid cloud for, VMware Cloud on AWS is equipped to help you do it:

  • Compute
    Run predictable, optimized, elastic bare-metal infrastructure on the leading virtualization platform. 
  • Store
    Enjoy proven, high-performance storage delivered through hyperconverged infrastructure software.

    Secure Automate network and security services and polices in the cloud consistent with those on-premises. 
  • Protect
    Simplify disaster protection and readiness and increase reliability with disaster recovery as a service.
  • Integrate
    Enable an integrated approach to application modernization with seamless access to native AWS services.
  • Scale
    Benefit from your choice of flexible consumption models that let you scale up or down as needed

Modernize, save and scale with hybrid cloud.

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VMWARE CLOUD ON AWS USE CASES:

  • Meeting cloud mandates 
  • Supporting merger & acquisition activity
  • Consolidating infrastructure
  • Expanding to new geographies
  • Accessing capacity on demand
  • Providing flexible DevOps environments
  • Modernizing applications
  • Simplifying disaster recovery in the cloud

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Take control of a complex cloud environment with hybrid cloud service delivery from Insight and VMware. As a VMware Principal Partner, Insight provides comprehensive strategy, implementation and support for your IT transformation with VMware’s leading-class solutions.