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How To Use VMware Instant Clone, Part 1: Setup and Installation

Horizon 7 includes Instant Clones, which allow virtual desktops to be created in moments. Learn how to get it set up in this first installment.

Direct Restoration to Microsoft Azure

Veeam adds to its lineup of free offerings.

VMware 'Photon' Cloud Development Platform Moves Closer to Version 1.0

Photon Controller now almost "feature complete," according to the company.

First Look: VMware Host Client

Now you can manage an ESXi host with any HTML5-compliant browser.

Endpoint Management Vendor Acquires VDI Tools Maker

With the deal, LANDESK adds virtualization security and management to its portfolio.

Open Networking Summit Sees New Open Source ONOS Release, NEC ProgrammableFlow Update

One is an open source community release aimed at service providers, one is a proprietary solution that also targets enterprise deployments, but both serve to show the fast-paced growth of new-age SDN and NFV technologies.

Using Microsoft Operations Management Suite, Part 1

In the first installment of a new column, Paul Schnackenburg walks through the steps for setting up Microsoft's new management tool.

VMware Releases User Environment Manager 9.0

The company says it will speed adoption of virtual desktop infrastructure.

New Short-Term Licensing Options Offered for Microsoft Products

Office, SharePoint and Exchange are among the offerings that could be affected.

The Rise, Fall, and Rise, of Virtual Tape Libraries

VTLs have a storied history. Are they about to make a comeback?

Software-Defined Infrastructure Spending on the Rise

VMware has the lion's share of the market, according to a 451 Research survey.

A New Spin on Private Clouds

ZeroStack uses segmentation to reduce complexity.

Reports: Windows 10 Updates Slated for This Summer, Next Spring

The change in update patterns may be due to the need to support power requirements for future Windows 10 devices.

Nutanix Upgrades Its Platform

A host of improvements should put VMware on notice.

OPNFV Project for Network Functions Virtualization Is 'Lab Ready' in Second Release

The OPNFV Project has come out with its second platform release in its continuing effort to accelerate the introduction of new network functions virtualization (NFV) products and services, now dubbing the technology as being "lab ready."

Microsoft StorSimple Virtual Array Storage Solution Released

Up to 64TB of cloud-based data can be managed.

'Software-Defined' Comes to Cloud Security

Creating "dynamically provisioned perimeters" for clouds and datacenter infrastructures.

Cisco Moves Heavy Into SDN With Digital Network Architecture

The latest announcement shows how the hardware giant is becoming a software-first company.

What's New in VMware Horizon 7

The big news is Instant Clone, but there's a lot more to it than that.

VMware COO Becomes Latest Exec to Resign

Carl Eschenbach is leaving to join a venture capital firm.

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