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Data Center 50: The Coolest Data Center Companies Of 2023
O’Ryan Johnson
From the world’s largest providers of data center hardware and software to the cloud data center giants building new centers across the globe, CRN breaks down 50 key data center companies in 2023.

VMware
Raghu Raghuram, CEO
Headquarters: Palo Alto, Calif.
The leader in virtualizing software is poised to become a division of Broadcom under a proposed $61 billion takeover plan.
With VMware in its stable, Broadcom’s software business will be as large as its semi-conductor sales. VMware is the market leader in data center virtualization and a growing force in hybrid and multi-cloud software.
The company’s data center products include server and storage virtualization to network, security and cloud management. VMware CEO Raghuram plans to make VMware the dominant software leader in the multi-cloud era.