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Hyperconvergence: Hype and Promise

The field is evolving as lower-cost options start to emerge.

Addressing the State of VMware's Union

Breaking down virtualization's most powerful company, category by category, and assessing its competition.

VMworld and the Uncertainty Principle

VMware's direction has changed in unpredictable ways.

vSphere 6.0 Account Management

The upgrades are aimed at tightening security.

USB Redirection In VMware Horizon 6.0 With View

How to restrict USB drives while still allowing audio and video to VDI clients.

VMware Technologies That Transformed the Datacenter

Few IT companies can say they have forever changed the datacenter more quickly, or completely, than VMware.

The 7-Point Case for Virtualizing Single-Server Sites

Just because a site has just one server doesn't mean it can't -- or shouldn't -- be virtualized.

When Tech Becomes the Wiring In the Wall

It may be out of sight, but it shouldn't be out of mind.

A Software-Defined Networking Primer

What it is, why you should care and the two primary offerings.

Moving Your SQL Infrastructure to Microsoft Azure

Putting your databases in the public cloud might be scary, but the rewards are substantial. Here's how this fictional company does it.

What the Gartner 'Magic Quadrant' Reveals About the Server Virtualization Market

It's a two-horse race at the top, but the smaller players are also helping shape the industry's direction.

Playing the 'Forced Hardware Update' Game

Curvature and DataCore wonder why it's necessary to rip-and-replace perfectly good systems.

Microsoft Takes Steps to Combine Windows and Linux Servers in One Container

The Apache Mesos project is for large-scale production environments.

Big Switch Networks Enhances SDN for VMware, OpenStack Environments

Big Switch Networks revealed enhancements for its software-defined networking fabric in VMware and OpenStack environments, along with what it claims to be the first SDN elastic pricing model.

Citrix Unveils Workspace Cloud

It's designed to facilitate pushing desktops and apps to any user on any device through a cloud-agnostic platform.

10 Questions, 10 Answers with VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger

The head honcho dishes on his company's relationship with Microsoft, whether containers will overtake virtual machines, what attendees at VMworld 2015 can expect and more.

Microsoft Unveils Containers in Latest Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview

Windows Server Containers integrate Docker.

ExaGrid 4.9 Adds Ability To Use Oracle RMAN Channels for Backup

Many approaches, many solutions. Which is best for you?

Microsoft, Canonical Partner on Hypervisor for Containers

The new hypervisor isn't for apps, breaking from the traditional model.

HP Announces a New Hyperconverged Appliance

It claims to be VMware-friendly from the start.

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