Cloud Computing


Azure Is the New Microsoft

A company built on the world's most popular OS and productivity software has changed radically in just a few years. The cloud has changed everything for the Redmond giant, and not a moment too soon.

The EUC Failure

Unnecessarily complicated login processes demonstrate how far there still is to go.

What VMworld 2017 Says About VMware's Future

The company's successfully pivoted; but its new direction must be navigated skillfully, and potholes are everywhere.

VM(be)ware

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.

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 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 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.

Give Me IT Liberty or Give Me Death?

It's an old battle being fought in new ways.

VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger: 'As Excited As Ever'

The VMware CEO talks about what excites him most about his job.

New Microsoft Tool Locks Down Virtual Machine Access in Azure

It's one of several security and management tools released in preview mode this week.

Microsoft Buys Cloud Orchestration Vendor Cycle Computing

The company's platform includes a workflow engine and load balancer which utilizes cloud resources to enable computation at Web scale.

5 Technologies to Investigate at VMworld

VMworld often serves as a sneak-peek into future technologies and provides insight into VMware's direction as a company. Look out for these offerings at this year's show.

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