Virtual Instruments VirtualWisdom(R) Achieves VMware Ready(TM) Status


SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - May 21, 2012) - Virtual Instruments, a leader in virtual infrastructure optimization solutions, today announced that its VirtualWisdom solution has achieved VMware Ready™ status. This designation indicates that after a detailed validation process, VirtualWisdom 3.2 has achieved VMware's highest level of endorsement, and can be found on the VMware Solution Exchange (VSX) at https://solutionexchange.vmware.com/store/products/7871.

"By using VirtualWisdom with VMware ESXi, enterprises can be assured that their infrastructure is optimized from a performance and capacity perspective, significantly mitigating the risks associated with moving mission-critical applications to a private cloud," said Todd Osborne, Director, Global Partner Sales & Alliances at Virtual Instruments. "The unique real-time monitoring and infrastructure optimization capabilities of VirtualWisdom complement VMware products as they maximize performance and availability for I/O-intensive applications and proactively prevent infrastructure problems from affecting users."

"We are pleased that Virtual Instruments VirtualWisdom qualifies for the VMware Ready™ logo, signifying to customers that it has met specific VMware integration and interoperability standards and works effectively with VMware cloud infrastructure, which will speed time to value within customer environments," said Sheryl Sage, director, Alliance Programs, VMware.

The VMware Ready program is a co-branding benefit of the Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) program that makes it easy for customers to identify partner products certified to work with VMware cloud infrastructure. Customers can use these products and solutions to lower project risks and realize cost savings over custom built solutions. With thousands of members worldwide, the VMware TAP program includes best-of-breed technology partners with the shared commitment to bring the best expertise and business solution for each unique customer need.

Virtual Instruments and the VirtualWisdom solution can be found within the online VMware Solution Exchange (VSX) at https://solutionexchange.vmware.com/store/products/7871.

About Virtual Instruments

Virtual Instruments ensures the performance and availability of mission-critical applications by providing a comprehensive infrastructure optimization platform. The award-winning VirtualWisdom and SANInsight infrastructure optimization solutions provide real-time monitoring and analysis of physical, virtual and private cloud computing environments to optimize performance, utilization and availability. Forbes Magazine recently recognized the company as #6 on its 2011 list of America's Most Promising Companies. The company was founded in June 2008 via a spin-out from Finisar Corp.; it has headquarters in San Jose, Calif., and can be found online at http://www.virtualinstruments.com.

VirtualWisdom is a registered trademark of Virtual Instruments.

VMware and VMware Ready are registered trademarks and/or trademarks of VMware, Inc. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. The use of the word "partner" or "partnership" does not imply a legal partnership relationship between VMware and any other company.

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Contacts:

Anne Trapasso
Voce Communications on behalf of Virtual Instruments
415-975-2237