Microsoft is also ramping up for big events, like Build and Ignite.
VMware, Microsoft announcements hint at the future for admins.
The ubquitious cloud continues to conquer the datacenter, now accounting for one-third of all IT infrastructure spending, according to new research from IDC.
For today's increasingly virtualized networks, Freescale Semiconductor announced a network services switching platform to meld the benefits of traditional hardware with the advantages afforded by new-age technologies such as software-defined networking.
Bedrock Data thinks it has a solution.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 04/23/2015
Two months after Avaya Inc. introduced its software-defined networking (SDN) architecture, the company is adding new Ethernet switches to fill out the offering.
CEO Pat Gelsinger called the results "solid."
The company finally gets its own OS.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 04/21/2015
Called Project Photon and Project Lightwave, they provide an infrastructure and security model for containers in the cloud.
Microsoft does not confirm that date.
New report indicates 72 percent of enterprises planning SDN deployments in local campus networks by the end of 2017.
Up to 64,000 IOPS per VM is supported at the new tier.
The company feels it's no longer relevant.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 04/20/2015
Infinio promises greater vSphere performance.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 04/20/2015
Microsoft will push out again within the next few weeks.
It comes the same week that Docker got a round of funding that may have made it a $1 billion company.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 04/17/2015
Software-defined networking (SDN) company Pluribus Networks this week updated its Netvisor network hypervisor OS for better integration with existing networks.
There's not a lot of time left to find a solution.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 04/16/2015
Its Availability Suite v8 got a customer's vital VM back online in a snap.
Among the many challengers stepping into the ring, the top contender is Microsoft.