Increasing compatibility and making upgrades less painful are keys to the strategy.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 11/03/2014
Enabled by emergent software-defined networking (SDN) technology, the nonprofit Internet2 organization announced "the first nationwide, multi-tenant SDN-powered virtualized network capability."
"Real-time protection" against malware is promised for the cloud platform.
Making sense of all that data.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 10/31/2014
The OpenShift Startup Program provides free hosting and technical support.
As Docker rises in importance, the idea of the traditional VM is being challenged.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 10/29/2014
One popular myth is that the cloud should be used for everything.
Kits for company's Big Cloud Fabric include bare-metal switches, software-defined networking software, support and guidance.
Is this all-in-one virtualization box a good choice for an SMB?
Does CTERA's answer get it right?
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 10/28/2014
Well known among developers for its Java-based integrated development environment, supporting vendors for the latest venture include IBM, Red Hat and SAP.
- By John K. Waters
- 10/27/2014
While they seem great at first, they might lead to a prison from which you can't escape.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 10/24/2014
There are no SANs in the cloud because the venerable storage technology just doesn't scale to that level. But there are ways around it, and Microsoft shops should start with the company's Scale-Out File Server.
- By Paul Schnackenburg
- 10/24/2014
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Inc. maintained strong growth over the latest fiscal quarter for Amazon.com, despite a poor showing for the company as a whole.
PowerCLI and vCheck combine for a powerful, inexpensive solution.
The cloud platform is still seen as struggling, however, when compared with OpenStack, its main competition.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Inc. on Tuesday announced the general availability of a new cloud-based identity management solution.
The company outperforms 2013 in every quarter so far.
Also, Microsoft now loves Linux.
- By John K. Waters
- 10/21/2014
Does the sale hint at problems for Big Blue's server business?
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 10/20/2014