Motion approving the payment for the annual VMWare virtualization software license renewal to VMWare, Inc in the amount of $81,129. [All Wards]

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Annual Software licenses are required for legal use of the product. VMware is what allows the servers to be available to the virtual desktop users, giving them a Windows workstation and resources for their daily work. This includes all application services such as MUNIS, email, and drive shares.

Funding for this purchase is from the General Fund IT Maintenance Machinery & Equipment account #50450530 520226.