Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Jim Petro Signs Virtualization Licensing Agreement
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 07, 2011 – Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Jim Petro, in conjunction with The Ohio State University, today announced signing an aggregate purchasing agreement with VMware, Inc. projected to generate $25.4 million in direct savings and $155.5 million in indirect savings over the next two years. The agreement serves all Ohio four-year and two-year campuses, K-12 schools, and state and local governments, as well as related health care communities.“Today’s challenging economic environment demands that public sector agencies look for creative