Cloud Computing: Check Point Partners VMware

Grazed from Zacks. Author: Editorial Staff.

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (CHKP – Analyst Report) recently announced a partnership with VMware, Inc. (VMW – Snapshot Report) to provide cloud-based security services. With this partnership, Check Point will enrich its virtualization, automation and cloud-based portfolios.

Through this collaboration, Check Point will combine its security solution Virtual Edition (VE) with VMware’s vSphere or the new VMware NSX network virtualization platform that provides private cloud-based service to make the cloud-computing environment more secure, simple, flexible and efficient…

The partnership will better equip organizations to handle private cloud technology and control business applications securely. As VMware remains one of the leading companies in the virtualization and cloud computing space, we believe Check Point will gain significantly from this collaboration…

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