Virtustream was headquartered in Round Rock, TX, with offices in, Bangalore, Draper, Hopkinton, MA, Frankfurt, Kaunas, London, and Sofia, [2] Virtustream's global infrastructure included data centers located in Frankfurt, Japan, London, Paris, San Francisco, Seoul, Sydney, Las Vegas, Washington D.C., Chicago, and Virginia.

[4][5] On May 26, 2015, EMC Corporation announced an agreement to acquire Virtustream and the deal was completed on July 9, 2015.

On October 12, 2015, Fortune reported,[9] “Overall, the deal values EMC around 27% higher than where it was trading before news of Dell’s interest first broke last week.

[10] Rory Read became the president of Virtustream, while retaining his position as chief operating executive of Dell Technologies.

Deepak Patil, formerly of Microsoft Azure, became the senior vice president of Product and Technology.