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'Intelligent' Analytics for VMware

SIOS iQ takes on the "I/O Blender" effect.

Take Another Look at VDI

Big advances, especially in storage technology, may make it more viable than you realize.

The 10 Best End-User Computing Sessions at VMworld 2015

There's a ton of coverage for admins who work with Horizon and other aspects of EUC. Here are some of the ones that look most valuable.

A Full Menu of OpenStack Choices

Most major vendors have an open source cloud solution. But they take very different approaches, so you need to be a picky eater and find the right restaurant.

Container Standards Effort Is On the Fast Track

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation is led by a Docker engineer.

Disaster Recovery: Not Dead Yet

In the age of virtualization, many think high availability trumps disaster recovery. Think again: It's more necessary than ever.

Research Firm: No Magic Quadrants for SDN/NFV

Research firm Gartner Inc. won't be publishing any "Magic Quadrant" reports for software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV) technologies, "because SDN and NFV aren't markets."

VMware Announces Revenues of $1.6 Billion for Second Quarter 2014

License income experiences strong rise as well.

Nokia Hits Microsoft Hard On Bottom Line

Falling Windows sales also contributed to the decline.

5 Free Enterprise Products

For the most part, they run on the same software stack as the paid version of their products.

Dell Adds To Its VDI, Cloud Offerings

New thin clients are part of a "vWorkspace" upgrade.

Gartner Lists VMware, Microsoft as Leaders in Server Virtualization

Citrix, Oracle, Red Hat and others are "Niche Players," according to the report.

Backup and Replication with vSphere 6.0

Licensing changes and feature upgrades close the competition gap.

Microsoft Azure Gets Unexpected New Support Partner: Rackspace

It will offer round-the-clock support for new or existing Azure deployments.

Replicate Your vSphere 6.0 Infrastructure in the Cloud

Using Ravello Systems to create proof-of-concept upgrades.

Linux on Azure Gets More Microsoft Love

Redmond will add installation and configuration help for various Linux distributions.

Data Analysis for SMBs

DataGravity builds its comprehensive analysis right into its appliances.

Dell EqualLogic OS 8.0 with vSphere Virtual Volumes

A wide range of storage arrays have been made available with the release.

Azure Site Recovery Now Handles VMware Workloads

Microsoft pitches it as a "unified solution for workload-aware disaster recovery."

The Limitations of Appliance Servers

Do you need what vendors are selling?

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