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Vodafone Group and US-based virtual infrastructure firm VMware have signed a software licensing agreement. Under the agreement, VMware will be one of the vendors to support the operator's global roll out of Network Functions Virtualization (NFV).

The introduction of VMware vRealize Suite 2017 will integrate the latest releases of vRealize Operations, vRealize Automation, vRealize Business for Cloud, and vRealize Log Insight and feature new lifecycle management capabilities to support customers' data center modernization and cloud integration efforts.

VMware unveiled new programme to help VMware Cloud Provider partners migrate VMware workloads, expand service offerings through automation and more efficient operations, and create unique differentiation through VMware's Cloud Provider program.