DivvyCloud Announces DivvyCloud Platform for VMware Cloud on AWS

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DivvyCloud, a leading developer of innovative software to automate and manage multi-cloud infrastructure at scale, today announced that DivvyCloud Platform is available to customers of VMware Cloud™ on AWS. Launched today with initial availability in AWS US West (Oregon) region, VMware Cloud on AWS brings together VMware’s enterprise-class Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) software and elastic, bare-metal infrastructure from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to give organizations consistent operating model and application mobility for private and public cloud. DivvyCloud Platform enables consistent policy enforcement and automation of cloud best practices to customers of VMware Cloud on AWS.

DivvyCloud’s software is unique in the marketplace with its ability to track real-time changes across clouds and take customer-defined, autonomous action to fix problems and ensure policy compliance. Customers can leverage standard automation bots to proactively address a wide range of security, cost and compliance challenges commonly faced by any organization adopting or expanding their cloud infrastructure.

“As an ISV focused on compliance automation, we are proud to support customers of VMware Cloud on AWS. DivvyCloud has collaborated with VMware and AWS since our inception and believe this new offering will simplify and accelerate cloud adoption by enterprise customers,” said Brian Johnson, CEO, DivvyCloud.

VMware Cloud on AWS technology partners enable customers to deploy the same proven solutions seamlessly in both the public and private cloud. VMware simplifies the deployment and eliminates the need for partners to refactor solutions for VMware Cloud on AWS. If a partner solution works on-premises in a VMware vSphere® environment, it will easily support VMware Cloud on AWS. VMware technology partners complement and enhance native VMware Cloud on AWS service and enable customers to realize new capabilities.

“VMware Cloud on AWS provides customers a seamlessly integrated hybrid cloud offering that gives customers the SDDC experience from the leader in private cloud, running on the leading public cloud provider, AWS,” said Mark Lohmeyer, vice president, products, Cloud Platforms Business Unit, VMware. “Solutions such as the DivvyCloud Platform enable IT teams to reduce cost, increase efficiency, and create operational consistency across cloud environments. We’re excited to work with partners such as DivvyCloud to enhance native VMware Cloud on AWS capabilities and empower customers with flexibility and choice in solutions that can drive business value.”

About VMware Cloud on AWS
Delivered, sold and supported by VMware as an on-demand service, and running on elastic, bare-metal AWS infrastructure, VMware Cloud on AWS is powered by VMware Cloud Foundation™, the unified SDDC platform that integrates vSphere, VMware vSAN™ and VMware NSX® virtualization technologies. With the same architecture and operational experience on-premises and in the cloud, IT teams can quickly derive business value from use of the AWS and VMware hybrid cloud experience. For more information on the VMware Cloud on AWS partner ecosystem, visit: http://cloud.vmware.com.

About DivvyCloud
DivvyCloud software enables organizations to achieve their cloud computing goals by simplifying and automating security, compliance and cost optimization of public and private cloud infrastructure. Using DivvyCloud, customers can leverage programmatic Bots to identify and remediate common cloud problems in real time. DivvyCloud was founded by seasoned technologists who understand first hand what is necessary to succeed in today’s fast-changing, multi-cloud world. For more information, visit: www.divvycloud.com.

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