Post by Woody Hutsell (thank you) from Fusion-io
As companies like VMware and Intel make acquisitions like Nicira and Virtutech and introduce new products, the notion of the software-defined data center is becoming more and more clear to the broader IT audience.
According to Steve Herrod, CTO of VMware, the software-defined data center is an environment in which “all infrastructure is virtualized and delivered as a service, and the control of this datacenter is entirely automated by software.”
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