CloudPhysics Wins Best Cloud Management Award at VMware's VMworld, Community Expands Rapidly

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwired - Sep 4, 2013) - CloudPhysics, who provides intelligent operations management for virtualized workloads, today announced that it won the VMworld Best of Breed Cloud Management Award presented by Virtualization Review magazine: http://virtualizationreview.com/articles/2013/08/28/best-of-breed-2013.aspx. CloudPhysics was also named a finalist in TechTarget SearchServerVirtualization's Best of VMworld Awards in the Virtualization Management category: http://www.techtarget.com/html/pr/pr-08282013.html.

This is the second consecutive year CloudPhysics has won a VMworld Best of Breed Award. The company received the Best Innovation Award at VMworld 2012, when it first exhibited at VMworld: http://virtualizationreview.com/blogs/the-hoard-facts/2012/08/vmworld-best-breed-awards.aspx.

CloudPhysics was founded in 2011 with the mission to continuously deliver insights to IT teams for actively managing the dynamics of their infrastructures. The company's SaaS offering automatically uncovers hidden operational hazards before problems emerge as well as identifies radical efficiency improvements in storage, compute and networking with VMware workloads, giving IT more power than ever before to understand, troubleshoot and optimize their virtualized systems.

The CloudPhysics user interface is composed of Cards, each of which is a highly focused app that solves a particular IT operations problem. Since the launch of the CloudPhysics service three weeks ago, the number of Cards has risen to more than 250, with 75% authored by CloudPhysics community members, who use the platform's drag-and-drop Card Builder to create Cards that can be used privately or published for community use in the CloudPhysics Card Store.

"We're honored to continue to be recognized for our innovation and excellence," said John Blumenthal, CloudPhysics CEO and Co-Founder. "Customers love the simplicity, flexibility and unique insights in our solution, and our early traction with the community is another indicator that we are addressing gaps in the market and delivering real value to our users."

About CloudPhysics
CloudPhysics, winner of the Best Innovation and the Best Cloud Management Awards at VMware's VMworld, delivers unique insights into virtualized IT operations. Representing a fundamental advancement in systems management, CloudPhysics is the first to combine the collective intelligence drawn from its global IT operations dataset with unique, patent-pending data center simulation and resource management techniques, empowering IT teams to make data-driven operational decisions. The company, based in Mountain View, California, is founded and staffed by engineering and product leaders from VMware, Google and Cadence, and backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and the Mayfield Fund. For more information, visit: http://www.cloudphysics.com.