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10 Learn More Learn more about how you can improve productivity, enhance efficiency, and sharpen your competitive edge. Check out the following Global Knowledge courses: VMware Infrastructure 3: Install and Configure v3.5 VMware Infrastructure 3: Deploy, Secure, and Analyze v3.5 VMware Infrastructure 3: Fast Track v3.5 For more information or to register, visit or call COURSES to speak with a sales representative. Our courses and enhanced, hands-on labs offer practical skills and tips that you can immediately put to use. Our expert instructors draw upon their experiences to help you understand key concepts and how to apply them to your specific work situation. Choose from our more than 700 courses, delivered through Classrooms, e-learning, and On-site sessions, to meet your IT and management training needs. VMware, Inc, 3145 Porter Drive Palo Alto CA USA Tel Fax VMware, INc. All Rights reserved. Protected by one or more of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,397,242, 6,496,847, 6,704,925, 6,711,672, 6,725,289, 6,735,601, 6,785886, 6,789,156,6,795,966,6,880,022,6,961,941, 6,961,806, and 6,944,699, patends pending. VMware, the VMware boxes logo and design, Virtual SMP and VMotion are registered trademarks or trademarks of VMware, Inc. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. All other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. 10

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