MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Atlantis Computing, a leading provider of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure VDI storage and performance optimization solutions, today announced it has joined the VMware Technology Alliance Partner TAP program. The VMware TAP program helps technology vendors integrate their products with VMware virtualization software and deliver timely, joint solutions to mutual customers.

“The VMware TAP program offers companies like Atlantis Computing the tools and resources they need to develop high-value solutions that meet the needs of our mutual customers.”

“We are excited to welcome Atlantis Computing as the newest member of the VMware TAP program,” said Bernie Mills, senior director, alliance programs, VMware. “The VMware TAP program offers companies like Atlantis Computing the tools and resources they need to develop high-value solutions that meet the needs of our mutual customers.”

"VMware View is making desktop computing more efficient, reliable and flexible,” said Bernard Harguindeguy, CEO of Atlantis Computing. “The major VDI challenge for most companies is the storage CAPEX costs associated with providing virtual desktops with sufficient disks and IOPS to perform like a physical PC. Atlantis ILIO directly attacks the problem at the source by offloading up to 90% of the storage IO generated by the operating system and applications.”

With more than 1,000 members worldwide, the VMware TAP program works with best-of-breed technology partners to provide them a comprehensive set of VMware technical and marketing services, support, tools and expertise to deliver enhanced value to joint customers.

To learn more about Atlantis ILIO for VMware View, visit http://www.atlantiscomputing.com/partners/vmware/

About Atlantis Computing

Atlantis Computing is transforming enterprise desktop computing by solving the challenges of desktop virtualization: storage costs and user acceptance. Atlantis ILIO reduces VDI storage costs and complexity, boosts desktop performance and streamlines image management. Atlantis ILIO’s patent-pending IO virtualization technology is delivered as an appliance that transparently consolidates desktop images and offloads IO intensive Windows operations from VDI storage. Atlantis Computing is privately held and funded by El Dorado Ventures, Partech International and Cisco Systems with headquarters in Mountain View California and a research and development center in Bangalore India.

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