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Local Indian college holds VMware workshop

A two-day workshop on “Server Virtualization Technology – the latest trend in Industry” was organized by the department of Computer Science and Engineering, MIT as part of the Golden Jubilee celebrations at Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) here on Thursday October 11.

The two-day workshop is a joint endeavor of VMware and department of Computer Science & Engineering, MIT, sponsored by VMware and Tata Consultancy Services. It consists of several lecture sessions along with a hands-on interactive lab experience on virtualization for around 106 participants and delegates.

The workshop was inaugurated by Dr HS Ballal, pro-chancellor, Manipal University. Dr SS Pabla, pro-vice-chancellor, Manipal University and director, MIT presided over the ceremony. Dilip Khandekar, an expert from VMware, Pune was the guest of honour.


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