Virtustream Inc. has integrated Intel Trusted Execution Technology, or Intel TXT, into both the xStream 2.2 cloud management software and IaaS cloud. Intel TXT provides strong hardware authentication and enables a range of advanced high security features including malware/virus prevention, BIOS authentication, hypervisor authentication, geotagging and geofencing. By integrating Intel TXT, Virtustream's xStream moves several steps ahead of any other hybrid cloud solution.

The combination of application-level SLAs and security compliance gives customers a tremendous advantage and new options for how they can deploy business-critical applications in the cloud.