A new era of innovation and mobility calls for a new world of computing. Isn’t it time for your company to become extraordinary?

At VMworld 2013, you’ll have a chance to be part of the IT transformational movement that will defy convention. Join your industry peers and alliance partners and become a VMworld sponsor today. By participating in the Solutions Exchange, along with more than 250 companies, you will have the opportunity to position your brand with seamless and agile IT solutions that dramatically simplify operations and provide business advantages.

Contact your sponsorship sales representative today in order to secure the best marketing opportunities! Together, we can evolve from the ordinary and leave the challenges of legacy computing behind. This is the time to Defy Convention. This is VMworld 2013.

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VMware VMware is the leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure solutions that enable businesses to thrive in the Cloud Era. Customers rely on VMware to help them transform the way they build, deliver and consume Information Technology resources in a manner that is evolutionary and based on their specific needs. With 2012 revenues of $4.61 billion, VMware has more than 480,000 customers and 55,000 partners. The company is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices throughout the world and can be found online at www.vmware.com.

2013 Global Diamond Sponsors

	Cisco Amazing things happen when you connect the unconnected. Today's leaders are looking for Cloud solutions to help them create and expand new markets. Deliver better experiences to build better relationships. And help their people work better together. We're connecting the world of many clouds today to make all of that happen tomorrow. And we can do it like no one else. That's because we know the best way to solve today's business challenges is to enable tomorrow's opportunities. We develop world-class technology that's changed the market time and time again. And from our people to our partners, our expertise is unrivalled. Cisco helps you make the most of tomorrow's opportunities.
	Dell Dell has played a critical role in transforming computing, enabling more affordable and pervasive access to technology. Today, the computer industry is at a point that will redefine the types of products and services customers demand from technology providers, including greater mobility, virtualization, cloud computing and data capacity and access. Dell is addressing industry change, listening to customers and using insight to create innovative technology solutions that help them succeed. At Dell, technology has always been about enabling human potential. The company is focused on delivering technology that works harder for its customers and is more accessible to people and organizations.
	EMC Corporation EMC Corporation is a global leader in enabling businesses and service providers to transform their operations and deliver IT as a service. Fundamental to this transformation is cloud computing. Through innovative products and services, EMC accelerates the journey to cloud computing, helping IT departments to store, manage, protect and analyze their most valuable asset - information - in a more agile, trusted and cost-efficient way.
	HP As a world-leading information technology company, HP applies new thinking and ideas to create more simple, valuable and trusted experiences with technology. Our focus is to continuously improve the way our customers live and work through technology products and services, from the individual consumer to the largest enterprise.
	NetApp NetApp creates innovative storage and data management solutions that accelerate business breakthroughs and deliver outstanding cost efficiency. Our dedication to principles of simplicity, innovation, and customer success has made us one of the fastest-growing storage and data management providers today. Customers choose us for our "go beyond" approach and broad portfolio of solutions for server-to-storage virtualization, business applications, data protection, and more. Our solutions provide nonstop availability of critical business data and simplify business processes so you can deploy new capabilities with confidence and get to revenue faster than ever before. Discover our passion for helping companies go further, faster.