VMware acquires collaboration provider Socialcast

VMware has purchased enterprise social networking tool provider Socialcast for an undisclosed sum to enable business application users across the organisation to collaborate in real-time.

The acquisition is the virtualisation vendor’s fourth in the last two months as it attempts to build up its desktop application family. Socialcast is similar in nature to Yammer and Salesforce.com’s Chatter in that it enables users of CRM, ERP and supply chain packages to share information with ‘colleagues’ in order to enhance decision-making.

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