EVM was purpose-built for virtual and cloud environments and leverages an agent-free, enterprise virtual appliance architecture built on an Adaptive Management Platform. EVM's architecture uniquely provides closed-loop automation by maintaining continuous visibility into and control over the virtual infrastructure and the workloads. EVM leverages management classifications pervasively to drvie contextual delegation, monitoring, management and automation.

EVM provides a single-pane of glass enabling role-based, delegated insight, control and automation to operators, admins and users. It also enables extensive integration with other management systems and tools. EVM's flexible and open architecture enables new platforms and workload types to be plugged-in, supports extensible.... The EVM architecture is optimized for large scale and distributed environments.