Strange hotels, surging innovation highlight my week in San Francisco.
VMware's Robin Matlock, Pat Gelsinger, Bill Fathers and Carl Eschenbach took the stage to urge IT to be "brave" when it comes to hybrid cloud adoption.
It's not about the swag anymore.
- By Michael Domingo
- 08/05/2014
An expert weighs in on how to decide that you need more bandwidth.
- By Greg Shields, Don Jones
- 08/04/2014
A SolarWinds survey finds a radically different IT landscape than what existed a few short years ago, and much has to do with virtualization and cloud computing.
- By Lawrence Garvin
- 08/01/2014
Two brand-new surveys show similar attitudes about the future adoption of SDN technology in the datacenter.
Formerly known as PHD Virtual Backup, it's the product of the Unitrend acquisition of PHD last year.
A study also found that most IT pros remain concerned about security and privacy of data backed up in the cloud.
For one health care organization, fast provisioning of development environments translates to a serious competitive advantage.
- By Christa Ayer
- 07/29/2014
EMC CEO Joe Tucci has resisted past attempts to do just that.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 07/28/2014
Companies to make OpenFlow-enabled products interoperable for unified wired and wireless network access.
It might look like VMware is approaching solution sprawl, but there's some precision and orchestration among its breadth of offerings. Before you head to San Francisco and VMworld 2014, here's a look at the current state of datacenter solutions as VMware sees it.
- By Eric Beehler
- 07/25/2014
The release is integrated with System Center Operations Manager.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 07/25/2014
The Nokia influence dragged profits down, however.
Its AirWatch acquisition, although expensive, is apparently paying dividends.
Company seeks to combine software-defined networking benefits with less expensive bare-metal switches.
Microsoft's cloud platform has a lot to offer -- too much, in fact, to fit into one or two articles. This final part focuses on media management, disaster recovery and Active Directory.
- By Paul Schnackenburg
- 07/22/2014
Various Internet rumors are claiming that Update 2 will have new features and functionality.
Infrastructure is evolving for the better, making the job of the admin easier in the long run. Here are five ways it's evolving to work at the VM level.
- By Mike Matchett
- 07/21/2014
APIC EM controller is key to company's answer to SDN.