In the age of virtualization, many think high availability trumps disaster recovery. Think again: It's more necessary than ever.
- By Jon William Toigo
- 07/23/2015
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."
License income experiences strong rise as well.
Falling Windows sales also contributed to the decline.
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/22/2015
For the most part, they run on the same software stack as the paid version of their products.
New thin clients are part of a "vWorkspace" upgrade.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 07/21/2015
Citrix, Oracle, Red Hat and others are "Niche Players," according to the report.
Licensing changes and feature upgrades close the competition gap.
It will offer round-the-clock support for new or existing Azure deployments.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 07/20/2015
Using Ravello Systems to create proof-of-concept upgrades.
Redmond will add installation and configuration help for various Linux distributions.
DataGravity builds its comprehensive analysis right into its appliances.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 07/17/2015
A wide range of storage arrays have been made available with the release.
Microsoft pitches it as a "unified solution for workload-aware disaster recovery."
Do you need what vendors are selling?
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 07/14/2015
Maybe, muses Jon Toigo in the return of his column, it failed through lack of interest, rather than poor technology.
- By Jon William Toigo
- 07/13/2015
The company hopes to differentiate its offering by highlighting its expertise with the open source cloud platform.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 07/10/2015
A report claims that new law enforcement policies are making things less secure.
Cisco this week invested in a Parisian new-generation networking company as part of a broader initiative to bolster French digital businesses, but some see the move as a long-range strategic positioning against SDN/NFV competitors.
Trying to select one and only one hypervisor to create virtual environments can be a fool's errand.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 07/08/2015