VMware CEO Maritz Talks Data Center OS, Tackles Rivals

At VMworld, VMware's new CEO Paul Maritz sat down for a one-on-one chat and talked about the company's ambitious plans for a data center OS, his former employer and now arch-rival Microsoft, and more.

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