A ton of big-name outfits are grabbing onto the trend of cloud computing, and some analysts are high on the companies that keep the cloud afloat. And in the cloud infrastructure game, analysts often point to two vendors Red Hat (RHT) and VMware (VMW). The underpinnings of cloud computing are the open-source Linux operating system and virtualization software the main strengths of Red Hat and VMware, respectively. “We like being an arms dealer
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Red Hat, VMware Give Shape To Cloud