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Cisco and VMware Continue To Duke It Out in Software-Defined Networking Arena

Verbal sniping continues on eve of Cisco Live conference.

Hyper-V Recovery Manager Sports New Name, New Features

Along with new name, Azure Site Recovery will come with file sharing that takes VM migrations in mind.

What Comes After Converged Infrastructure

Taneja Group calls the evolution "hyperconverged," but most are calling it "infrastructure in a box." Also: Take a converged infrastructure survey and win a GoPro!

The Twilight Zone of Storage

The numbers being tossed around by storage analysts are not adding up in this weirdest of dimensions.

Qlogic FabricCache Makes Virtual Desktops a Reality

Surviving 8:05 a.m.: One school district's journey implementing VDI.

How To Deduplicate Hyper-V VMs with Windows Server 2012 R2

Some handy tips to save space and keep Hyper-V VMs from bogging down the rest of your systems.

Survey: Many Planning To Use Software-Defined Networking (Whatever That Is)

Almost one-third of networking pros expect to adopt SDN by end of next year, but nearly 40 percent think it's undefinable.

Gartner: Get Moving on Software-Defined Architecture or Get Left Behind

'Standing still is not really an option.'

Building a Software-Defined Networking Tapping Application

Veteran software architect explains how he developed an educational SDN app.

Citrix Synergy 2014: Templeton Highlights Citrix Workspaces

Citrix Workspaces, a new suite that is likely to replace XenApp and XenDesktop down the road for most users, gets a thorough looking-over by attendees at this year's Citrix Synergy event taking place in Anaheim, Calif. this week.

Feds Learn About Shifting to Software-Defined Networking

Move to SDN said inevitable in new world of mobility, social, Big Data and cloud computing.

Startup Puts WAN Twist on Software-Defined Networking

CloudGenix will apply SDN techniques to networks in distributed locations.

How To Configure VMDirectPath HBA in vSphere

On the rare instance you'll need exclusive access to a PCI device, you can isolate it via VMDirectPath HBA.

Oracle Solaris Gets Built-In Software-Defined Networking

Meet the modern OS, a 'cloud platform' with integrated virtualization and SDN.

Equinix Launches Multi Cloud Exchange

Equinix on Wednesday launched an exchange that will link its facilities to multiple cloud service providers.

Kaspersky Offers Balanced Security Approach for Virtual Environments

Kaspersky strives to hit the right mix of performance and protection when it comes to securing VMs.

The Internet of Things and Beyond: 5 Things We’ll Be Tracking for a Better Tomorrow

What the Internet of Things offers is this huge opportunity to build intelligent applications that can actively optimize and direct just about any system that is dynamically programmable. Here are the five types of things that are soon likely to be “sensorized” in your IT shop.

Developer Explains How To Design a Software-Defined Networking App

Andy Pearce last week posted about how he designed a proof-of-concept software-defined networking (SDN) app, which turned out to be a nontrivial assignment, even for a veteran networking developer with 20 years of experience.

Dell's Open Networking Vision Advances with Software-Defined Networking Partnership

Dell wants to let companies mix and match disaggregated networking hardware and software components as needed, taking advantage of virtualization and SDN.

Cloud Business Up, Up and Away for Citrix, Microsoft

The cloud business is more than just hype and hot air, as Citrix and Microsoft both report positive earnings in latest financial filings.

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