Accelerate your digital transformation through a software-defined approach to everyday business and IT. The trusted platform provider of choice for more than 500,000 customers globally, VMware is not only the pioneer in virtualization and an innovator in cloud and business mobility, but the recognized leader in hyper-convergence strategy by Forrester1 and cutting edge technologies like WAN Edge Infrastructure by Gartner.2 A proven leader, VMware allows you to run, manage, connect and secure applications across clouds and devices in a common operating environment, so you get both freedom and control.
1) Forrester, The Forrester Wave: Hyperconverged Infrastructure, Q3 2018
2) Gartner, Magic Quadrant for WAN Edge Infrastructure, 2018

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Technology Products, Services, Solutions and Related Products and Services
Fairfax County, VA
Contract Number: 4400006644
3 year initial term, May 1, 2016 – April 30, 2019
Option to renew for (4) additional (1) year periods or any combination thereof
The contract is extended for six (6) months, effective May 1, 2023 through October 31, 2023
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Education institutions of all types are evolving to meet the needs of learners and workers who expect mobile access to everything they need to do their work. With VMware, you can accelerate digital transformation and positively impact both student learning and IT budgets. You can build a modern enterprise IT architecture to improve student and faculty experiences and deliver the broadest set of applications and digital content to students while strengthening data security. Provide secure access to educational, financial, and research data with confidence using VMware solutions.
Securely integrate public clouds and further enable flexible access. Policy-driven automation for network and security workloads safeguard information delivered over mobile educational apps or stored in the cloud.
Learning has moved beyond the classroom. Bridge the communication gap between remote learning and your campus. Extend your reach into rural areas. Reduce drop-outs and financial defaults by remotely managing students.
FERPA-compliant technology
Our partnerships with top technology manufacturers give you access to the latest FERPA-compliant servers and storage, networking equipment, and virtualization and cloud solutions.
Customer Quote:
"For our students and staff, the Horizon desktops make all their apps secure and easy to get to. NSX gives us the agility to change and adapt our network design, especially in a virtual environment, without having to purchase new equipment and re-cable. It's a great combination."
Travis Brown
IT Director for Hutto Independent School District
Against a backdrop of flat budgets, organizational silos, and risk-averse culture, government IT departments are increasingly expected to achieve mission objectives while demonstrating accountability, value, and return on investment. Increase efficiencies, transform security, and optimize service delivery with VMware's integrated portfolio of software-defined data center (SDDC), hybrid cloud, and mobility solutions. Insight and VMware solutions for state and local government improve workflows, increase mobility, and empower IT to protect sensitive data across devices and apps. Better yet, using VMware you can get data in the hands of first responders and field workers when they need it.
Employ a Digital-First Government Workforce
State, county, and city governments are at the forefront of citizen service delivery. Just as the Internet compounded the need for e-government services, mobile technologies are changing the way citizens and employees consume information- and their expectations.
Mobile device management scales quickly to allow workers secure access to exactly what they need, when they need it, regardless of device or ownership.
Unify user, desktop, and mobile management to enable a digital workspace that moves with workers in the office and out in the field.
Single sign-on
Secure single sign-on (SSO) across workstations, tablets, and smartphones means that government employees and even citizens can access state and local records anywhere, on any device.
Customer Quote:
"The benefits of using VMware Workspace technology are in hardware cost avoidance and time savings. It equals out to be about $3.2 million in cost avoidance per year for the organization. That's money we can put back into services for the citizens of Mecklenburg County."
Cliff Dupuy
Director of Technical Services for Mecklenburg County, NC