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VMware is at an exciting and dangerous point in its existence. It can potentially dominate some emerging markets, but can also lose out in several key areas. Choosing wisely is paramount.

Decoupling Databases and Containers From Infrastructure

Examining DxEnterprise's 'Smart Availability' Technology.

How To Create Nested Virtual Machines in Microsoft Azure

They can do a lot more than just test and dev.

Recapping VMworld 2017

The big news was partnerships with Amazon, a deeper dive into containers and an important security product.

A 'Self-Driving Private Cloud'

ZeroStack makes a bold claim.

VMware Brings MDM to PCs, Macs and Chromebooks

The quest to unify enrollment, management and security of all devices in Workspace One comes together as VMware extends AirWatch MDM to the desktop.

VMworld Day Two Keynote Focuses on Containers

In a sign of how much things have changed for VMware, virtual machines were pushed aside for the cloud-friendly containers.

Deciphering VMware's AppDefense

Some answers, but many questions remain.

VMworld 2017 Day One: An Analysis of Announcements

SaaS, subscriptions and more clouds dominate the first day.

VMware Is No Longer 'Hot,' but It's Still Important

It's now "the wiring in the wall," but that isn't a bad thing.

VMworld 2017: VMware Talks Up Multi-Cloud and Amazon Partnership

Despite positioning itself as a provider of multi-cloud services, launch of VMware Cloud on AWS looms large at VMworld, where company also focused on NSX-based networking and hypervisor-based security with release of AppSense.

VMworld 2017: AWS and VMware Lay Out Joint Cloud Effort

Well, it is official; VMware has jumped in with both feet into the partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to complete VMware's cloud vision.

VMware End-User Computing Q&A

End-user computing (EUC) is a primary focus of VMware's, from virtual desktop infrastructure products to cloud computing. Sumit Dhawan, GM of VMware's EUC group, answered questions about the group's vision and goals.

How To Artificially Constrain the Network in a Virtual Environment

For those times when latency needs to be added for testing purposes.

VMware Exceeds Financial Expectations in Q2

Revenue was up more than 12 percent from the previous year.

A Composability Primer

How it's changing datacenters and the role of the IT admin.

Support for Windows Server Containers on Red Hat Coming Next Year

Also in the pipeline: support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux workloads on Azure Stack.

Majority of VMware Shops Choose AWS for Future Cloud Migration

A new study shows that AWS is the cloud platform of choice, nearly 2-to-1, over Microsoft Azure.

Container Management Product Now Available on Microsoft Azure

CoreOS's Kubernetes package was added last week.

vROps Gets Important Updates

The Distributed Resource Scheduler (pDRS) is a major upgrade.

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