http://fosketts.disqus.com/enWed, 01 Aug 2007 16:29:41 -0000http://blog.fosketts.net/2007/08/01/srm-for-vmware-thank-god/#comment-3765197<p>Hi Stepehen</p><p>I'd look more closely at this announcement to see what's really there before getting too excited.</p><p>I have no hard evidence, but consider the following:</p><p>- VMware support is very hot in the market right now.</p><p>- the SRM market share leader (EMC) announced full-featured support for VMware in ControlCenter 6.0, so they have to respond in some fashion.</p><p>- doing end-to-end SRM in VMware turned out to be really, really hard: discovery, visualization, new forms of reporting at multiple levels, provisioning, et. al.</p><p>I don't want to take anything away from the Symantec guys, but I want to make sure that they're not getting away with a bit of marketing puffery here.</p>Chuck HollisWed, 01 Aug 2007 16:29:41 -0000