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November 21, 2008

The Top 3 Reasons to Buy VMware Today

Anders Bylund

Let me tell you a story about innovation, superior growth, and killer sharks with laser-beams on their frickin' heads. And along the way, you'll find the best tech stock I know -- and it's so cheap, it's ridiculous. Virtual machines are sweeping through data centers the world over, simplifying hardware setups and bringing down power consumption and management costs in their wake. VMware started this sea change years ago, and remains virtually unchallenged at the top of the fledgling industry's heap.

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