At this year's XTI, IBM hammered home that it can innovate. And with a new partnership with VMware, IBM offers an even wider range of services and products in the virtualized environment. During Everything Channel's XChange Conference, held in San Jose, Calif., partners got to see the extent of IBM's new offerings, including its Lotus Foundations Start device, a collaborative tool with unified communications, content management and collaboration tool aimed at helping businesses with "information overload."