VMware comes on board as diamond sponsor of ITWeb's Cloud Summit 2019

VMware has come on board as diamond sponsor for ITWeb Cloud Summit 2019, to be held on 12 February at The Forum, in Bryanston.Dave Funnell, manager: Cloud Provider at VMware, says each and every business is going through a process of digital transformation to enable them to compete in a market with changing dynamics, increasing demands from their clients, and new entrants who can take advantage of first design principles."VMware is uniquely positioned to assist them on this journey, as they leverage private and public cloud offerings, modernise existing data centres, take advantage of the Internet of things, and manage the proliferation of end-user devices to deliver their services," he adds.Explaining why events such as the ITWeb Cloud Summit are important for SA, Funnell says: "South Africa is integrated into the global economy, so local decision-makers need to be fully aware of how enterprises across the world are taking advantage of cloud solutions and the trends that are developing as uptake matures.