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Price $ 1,500.00
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This IDC Flash discusses the successful initial public offering (IPO) executed by VMware (NYSE: VMW) on August 14. EMC sold 10% of VMware to the public, including an overallotment of 5 million shares, at a price of $29 per share. The stock closed at $51 per share at the end of the first day of public trading, a 76% premium. Intel and Cisco each took about a 2% stake in VMware ahead of the offering (see Cisco buys into VMware, IDC #IcUS20812407, August 2007, and Intel Grabs a Slice of VMware Ownership, #IcUS20778807, July 2007). As a public entity, the company must now meet shareholder expectations built upon sales, marketing, and product execution.
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Categories Covered:
Business Areas, Infrastructure, Services Provisioning, Communications, Datacenter Networks and Web Hosting Services, Network and Service Management, Service Provider Networks, Consumer, Consumer Devices, Consumer Wireless and Mobile, PCs, Global IT and Economic Markets, Global IT Markets, Hardware, Consumer Devices, PCs, Servers, Storage Hardware, Workstations, Services, Integration Services, Services Provisioning, Software, Infrastructure Software, Web, Services Provisioning
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Subscriptions Covered:
Enterprise Networks, Enterprise Networks with IP PBX Vertical Views, Enterprise Networks with LAN Switch Vertical Views, Enterprise Networks with Router Vertical Views, Enterprise Networks with Vertical Views, Enterprise Networks with Wireless LAN Vertical Views, Enterprise System Management Software, Enterprise Virtualization Software, PC and Device Management Software, PC and Device Management Software with Vertical Views, Storage Software
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