VMLogix, Inc., a leading provider of virtual lab automation solutions that help software companies and IT organizations leverage virtualization to consolidate lab infrastructure and automate build and test processes, today announced that Vignette Corporation (NASDAQ:VIGN), a global leader in Web experience management and delivery, has selected VMLogix LabManager to virtualize their software development and test labs to continue innovating the Vignette Web Experience Platform. Vignette chose VMLogix because of its unique capabilities geared toward independent software vendors (ISVs), including software automation, superior user management, and easy integration with existing development, build and test tools.
“We rely on VMLogix LabManager’s virtual lab automation solutions to provide our global development, test and support teams with the tools they need to help us deliver the Vignette Web Experience Platform to customers around the world,” said David Graham, CIO at Vignette. “VMLogix has helped us streamline test and development environments and accelerate test cycles.”
VMLogix LabManager is an all-inclusive software lifecycle management solution which helps software development and QA teams at ISVs, as well as enterprise organizations ensure fast, repeatable development and test environment setups. Because of Vignette’s multi-location deployment, LabManager’s ability to share configuration libraries among multiple teams, locations, and outsourcing partners using fine-grained access controls was key. LabManager’s Web-based self-serve interface allows all eight worldwide Vignette locations and three outsourcing partners to securely access, share and collaborate in the creation, management and deployment of complex configurations, software packages and virtual machine repositories — keeping Vignette’s global teams synchronized and providing a highly automated set of processes across the organization to ensure optimal utilization of expensive IT infrastructure.
In addition, VMLogix LabManager supports all leading enterprise-level virtualization platforms ensuring easy-integration into heterogeneous environments. LabManager also has been proven to increase employee productivity and accelerate time to market for new software products and new releases of existing products.
“LabManager ensures our customers receive powerful, easy-to-use virtual lab automation solution with an established feature-set that has been deployed and proven by ISVs and enterprises alike,” said Sameer Dholakia, CEO of VMLogix. “Vignette is a leading provider of Web experience management and delivery solutions, and we look forward to continuing to work with them to automate their test and support lab environments.”
Vignette helps organizations improve the way they connect online with their key audiences by providing software for building great online experiences and managing the content that fuels those experiences. Vignette pioneered the Web Content Management space more than a decade ago, its customers include some of the world’s most prominent brands in virtually every industry. Vignette’s integrated Web Experience Platform provides organizations the ability to uniquely deliver fast, personal, social and multichannel Web experiences with less reliance on IT. VMLogix helps Vignette more quickly deliver these experiences to its customers.