VMware
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VMware was founded on January 1, 1998, by Diane Greene and Mendel Rosenblum [1]. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto [2]. Its product lineup includes VMware vSphere, VMware Fusion, VMware ESXi, VMware ThinApp, VMware Workstation Player, and Omnissa Horizon . As of 2019, VMware had 24,000 employees [3].
Financials
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Summary
VMware is a business[1]. VMware ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,704 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- VMware was a member of Linux Foundation[3].
- VMware was a member of CVE Numbering Authority[4].
- VMware was a member of FIDO Alliance[5].
- VMware was a member of OpenID Foundation[6].
- VMware was a member of Khronos Group[7].
- VMware is in the country of United States[8].
- VMware is in the country of US[9].
- VMware's instance of is recorded as business[10].
- VMware's instance of is recorded as enterprise[11].
- VMware's founder is recorded as Diane Greene[12].
- VMware's founder is recorded as Mendel Rosenblum[13].
- VMware's headquarters location is recorded as Palo Alto[14].
- VMware's Commons category is recorded as VMware[15].
- VMware's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[16].
- VMware's industry is recorded as software industry[17].
- January 1, 1998 marks the founding of VMware[18].
- 1998-02-10 marks the founding of VMware[19].
- VMware's parent organization or unit is recorded as Broadcom[20].
- VMware's significant event is recorded as takeover[21].
- VMware's significant event is recorded as takeover[22].
- VMware's official website is recorded as https://www.vmware.com/[23].
- VMware's topic's main category is recorded as Category:VMware[24].
- VMware's product or material produced is recorded as VMware vSphere[25].
- VMware's product or material produced is recorded as VMware Fusion[26].
- VMware's product or material produced is recorded as VMware ESXi[27].
Product Details
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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data
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Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 549300BUDHS3LRWBE814[28]
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Registered legal name: Vmware LLC[29]
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Legal jurisdiction: US-DE[30]
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GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[31]
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Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): HZEH[32]
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Entity status: ACTIVE[33]
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LEI registration status: ISSUED[34]
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Entity created: 1998-02-10[35]
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LEI first registered: 2012-12-12[36]
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LEI last updated: 2026-05-04[37]
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LEI next renewal: 2026-09-12[38]
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Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12[39]
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Registration authority: RA000602[40]
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Authority entity ID: 2853894[41]
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Other names: Vmware, INC.[42]
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Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[43]
Body
Founding
Founders include Diane Greene[12] and Mendel Rosenblum[13]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1998[18] and 1998-02-10[19].
Operations
VMware's headquarters location is recorded as Palo Alto[14]. VMware's parent organization or unit is recorded as Broadcom[20].
Industry
VMware's industry is recorded as software industry[17].
Ownership
VMware's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[16]. Products include VMware vSphere[25], VMware Fusion[26], VMware ESXi[27], VMware ThinApp[44], VMware Workstation Player[45], and vCenter[46].
Why It Matters
VMware ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,704 views/month).[2] VMware has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] VMware is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
VMware has been cited as an influence by Abiquo[49], a software[50], in United Kingdom[51], founded in 2006[52], headquartered in Barcelona[53].
FAQs
Who did VMware influence?
VMware has been cited as an influence by Abiquo[49].