AirWatch by VMware Recognized as a Leader in the 2014 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Mobility Management for the Fourth Consecutive Year

ATLANTA, June 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- AirWatch^® by VMware, the leading enterprise mobility management (EMM) provider, announced today that industry analyst firm Gartner, Inc. positioned AirWatch as a Leader in the 2014 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Mobility Management for the fourth consecutive year. AirWatch has been positioned highest on the ability to execute axis for the second year in a row.

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"We believe our recognition as a leader in this year's Gartner Magic Quadrant validates our commitment to enable organizations with a fully integrated and comprehensive enterprise mobility management platform that transforms their business," said John Marshall, senior vice president and general manager, AirWatch by VMware. "Our vision for AirWatch by VMware is to deliver a whole new set of innovations that truly enable employees to work at the speed of life, with a seamless transition from desktop, to mobile, peripherals and the next generation of connected devices within the enterprise."

Positioned for Long-term Success

• Financial strength of VMware with access to a network of 500,000 customers and 75,000 partners
• Trusted by more than 12,000 of the most innovative organizations in the world
• Globalized solutions available in 17 languages with localized sales and support
• Tightly connected community of customers and partners collaborating on strategic mobile initiatives
• Comprehensive training and certifications covering the latest AirWatch products and innovations

Comprehensive Enterprise Mobility Management Platform

• Common development platform with the broadest mobility solution set built from the ground up 
• Industry-leading mobile device, email, application, content, and browser management solutions
• Centralized management console to support all device ownership models and use cases
• Strong technology partnerships with same-day support for operating systems and device updates
• Integration with key enterprise systems and APIs available to maximize technology investments
• Flexibility to deploy the AirWatch platform on-premise or in the cloud

To learn more about the AirWatch Enterprise Mobility Management platform, please visit our blog and register for a webinar at http://www.air-watch.com/resources/webinars. Webinars will be held on the following days:

• June 10, 2014
• June 12, 2014
• June 24, 2014
• June 26, 2014

*Gartner, Inc., Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Mobility Management Software, Terrence Cosgrove, et al, June 3, 2014.

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About AirWatch by VMware
AirWatch by VMware is the leader in enterprise mobility management, with more than 12,000 global customers. The AirWatch platform includes industry-leading mobile device, email, application, content, and browser management solutions. Organizations can implement these solutions across device types and use cases, including complete EMM for corporate and line of business deployments, and containerized solutions for Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) programs. Acquired by VMware in February 2014, AirWatch is based in Atlanta and can be found online at www.air-watch.com. VMware is headquartered in Silicon Valley and can be found online at www.vmware.com.

VMware and AirWatch are registered trademarks or trademarks of VMware, Inc. or its subsidiary in the United States and other jurisdictions.

Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements including, among other things, statements regarding the vision of AirWatch to deliver new innovations and the expected long-term success of AirWatch and AirWatch products and solutions.  These forward-looking statements are subject to the safe harbor provisions created by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results could differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements as a result of certain risk factors, including but not limited to (i) changes to priorities and levels of government spending; (ii) adverse changes in general economic or market conditions; (iii) delays or reductions in information technology spending; (iv) competitive factors, including but not limited to pricing pressures, industry consolidation, entry of new competitors into the mobile device, end user and cloud computing markets, and new product and marketing initiatives by our competitors; (v) our customers' ability to develop, and to transition to, new products and computing strategies such as cloud computing and mobile device management; (vi) the uncertainty of customer acceptance of emerging technology; (vii) rapid technological and market changes in virtualization software and platforms for cloud and mobile device computing; (viii) changes to product development timelines; (ix) the successful integration of AirWatch products and services into VMware; (x) VMware's ability to protect its proprietary technology; and (xi) VMware's ability to attract and retain highly qualified employees.. These forward looking statements are based on current expectations and are subject to uncertainties and changes in condition, significance, value and effect as well as other risks detailed in documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recent reports on Form 10-K and Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K that we may file from time to time, which could cause actual results to vary from expectations. VMware assumes no obligation to, and does not currently intend to, update any such forward-looking statements after the date of this release.

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