VMware denies banning competitors from VMworld

A policy change appeared to bar competing vendors from showing products at the VMware's VMworld virtualization trade show

(WebHost Magazine) VMware had to reassure industry observers this week that it will not ban competition from the VMworld conference after bloggers took the company to task for releasing a policy change that appeared to prevent competing vendors from demonstrating products at the virtualization trade show.

Although hosted by VMware, the twice-yearly VMworld has become one of the primary venues for vendors to display new virtualization technology. Even rivals Citrix and Microsoft maintain a presence at the show and have made product announcements the same week as VMworld. ... Go to source