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VMware Cloud on AWS
VMware Cloud on AWS is a jointly developed cloud service offered by VMware and Amazon Web Services (AWS). It enables organizations to run their VMware-based workloads on the AWS global infrastructure, leveraging the power and scalability of AWS services while maintaining compatibility with existing VMware tools and processes.
With VMware Cloud on AWS, customers can extend their on-premises VMware environments to the AWS cloud without the need for significant re-architecture or application re-platforming. Key features and benefits of VMware Cloud on AWS include:
VMware Compatibility: It provides a fully compatible VMware environment in the AWS cloud, allowing organizations to seamlessly migrate and run their existing VMware workloads without modification.
Hybrid Cloud Flexibility: Customers can establish a hybrid cloud environment by connecting their on-premises VMware infrastructure to VMware Cloud on AWS. This enables workload mobility and flexibility, allowing applications to run either on-premises or in the cloud based on business needs.
Scalability and Elasticity: VMware Cloud on AWS leverages the scalable infrastructure of AWS, enabling organizations to scale their VMware environments up or down based on demand. This allows for the dynamic allocation of resources to match workload requirements.
Integrated Services: Customers can take advantage of a wide range of AWS services, such as Amazon S3 for storage, Amazon RDS for databases, and Amazon VPC for networking. This integration allows organizations to enhance their VMware workloads with native AWS capabilities.
Operational Consistency: VMware Cloud on AWS provides a consistent operational model, including familiar VMware tools such as vSphere, vCenter, and vSAN. This allows organizations to leverage their existing VMware skillsets and workflows.
Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: Customers can utilize VMware Site Recovery, a VMware Cloud on AWS service, to implement disaster recovery and business continuity strategies. It enables replication and failover of VMware workloads between on-premises and AWS environments.
Cost Optimization: The service offers flexible pricing options, allowing organizations to pay for only the resources they use. This can help optimize costs and align expenses with workload demands.
Overall, VMware Cloud on AWS provides a seamless and integrated solution for organizations looking to extend their VMware environments to the AWS cloud. It combines the best of both worlds by leveraging VMware’s virtualization technology and AWS’s scalable infrastructure, enabling organizations to benefit from the agility, scalability, and global reach of AWS while maintaining compatibility with their existing VMware investments.