Cloud Computing


Creating a Custom Windows AMI in AWS

Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) are the mechanism that makes it possible to create Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) virtual machine (VM) instances -- here's how to create a custom Windows AMI.

How To Use the vCenter Server Appliance Management Interface (VAMI)

See how to access the VAMI and use some of its features to perform basic administrative tasks, including monitoring your VCSA and applying patches and upgrades, among others.

Tips & Tricks To Secure and Optimize Azure VMs

A look at secure ways of accessing your Windows or Linux VMs, plus Azure Security Center, Azure Backup, optimizing networking for VMs, automating creation of VMs, and tips and tricks for managing VMs running in Azure.

Dell's 'Hyper-Converged, Software-Defined' IoT Surveillance Solution Aims for Simplicity

Dell announces new Internet of Things (IoT) offerings that include more automation and intelligence

ThinPrint's Endpoint Print Management Initiative Aims To Deliver 'Missing Piece' in UEMs

This week at VMworld 2018 in Las Vegas, endpoint print management provider ThinPrint Inc. announced its Endpoint Print Management initiative, which is aimed at filling "the hole left by unified endpoint management systems."

NVIDIA and VMware Announce Tech Preview of vMotion for GPU Live Migration

At VMworld 2018 in Las Vegas, NVIDIA and VMware Inc. announced the technology preview of vSphere vMotion for NVIDIA GPUs with VMware vSphere 6.7 update 1, with general availability expected later this year.

VMworld Keynote Highlights AI Ensuring Better Security

With an emphasis on artificial intelligence and machine learning, CEO Pat Gelsinger discussed innovations in networking and security, framing new announcements in the context of four "technology superpowers," which he categorized into the areas of cloud, mobile, AI/ML and Edge/AI.

VMware Cloud on AWS Now Available in Asia-Pacific Region with New and Updated Features

VMware Cloud on AWS in now available in the Asia-Pacific (Sydney) region and includes new capabilities for migrating enterprise datacenters and applications to secure cloud services.

VMworld 2018 Preview: Rethinking the Limits of Innovation

Chris Wolf, vice president and chief technology officer of Global Field and Industry at VMware, previews what's in store this week at VMworld 2018 in Las Vegas.

How To View vimtop Data in PerfMon

Vimtop is a valuable tool that can be used to ensure that your VMware vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) remains as performant as possible. When it's coupled with a monitoring tool such as PerfMon, it's easy to spot trends or anomalies that are affecting your VCSA.

How To Use JSON Files to Configure AWS Services

Here's a quick refresher on how JSON files work and how you can use them to configure AWS services.

Get Flexibility for Your VDI Deployment with Leostream 9 Connection Broker

The latest update is one of the largest, according to the company, including bug fixes, an improved UI, enhanced cloud management functions, plus many more improvements.

Monitor Your IoT Devices with AWS

Organize, manage and monitor your Internet of Things devices with Amazon Web Services.

Housecleaning in Microsoft Azure -- You Need To Do It!

Get rid of idle services with the Azure Activity log.

Must-See Sessions at VMworld 2018

Here's what Tom plans to attend for this year's VMware event in Las Vegas.

Optimizing VMs in Azure

Everything you need to know about how to select, deploy, optimize and more when it comes to managing your virtual machines in Microsoft Azure.

Migrating VMs to AWS: The Process

In this last article of a three-part series, Posey steps through the actual migration process.

Migrating VMs to AWS: Organizing Servers by Application

In this second article of a three-part series, Posey shows how to organize your discovered servers by application.

Big Switch Takes Cloud Networking Services On-Premises

Big Switch Networks is taking "as-a-Service" virtual networking functionality available in public cloud platforms to on-premises implementations.

Hands-On with WSL: Resetting the User Password

If you forget your password while trying to run sudo from your WSL terminal, there's an easy way to reset it.

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