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Microsoft Focuses Attention on DevOps

PowerShell becomes more developer friendly.

PLUMgrid Updates Open Networking Suite for OpenStack Implementations

PLUMgrid, which provides software-defined networking and network functions virtualization solutions for OpenStack cloud implementations, announced the latest edition of its Open Networking Suite, now at version 5.0.

New Container Management Product Hits the Streets

Rancher is an open source manager that integrates other container managers.

VMware Releases HTML5-based Web Client

In time, it will likely replace the current Flash client.

Native Docker Containers for Windows 10 Announced

The product has been released as a limited beta, and expects a full release later this year.

VMware 'Photon' Cloud Development Platform Moves Closer to Version 1.0

Photon Controller now almost "feature complete," according to the company.

Endpoint Management Vendor Acquires VDI Tools Maker

With the deal, LANDESK adds virtualization security and management to its portfolio.

Open Networking Summit Sees New Open Source ONOS Release, NEC ProgrammableFlow Update

One is an open source community release aimed at service providers, one is a proprietary solution that also targets enterprise deployments, but both serve to show the fast-paced growth of new-age SDN and NFV technologies.

New Short-Term Licensing Options Offered for Microsoft Products

Office, SharePoint and Exchange are among the offerings that could be affected.

Software-Defined Infrastructure Spending on the Rise

VMware has the lion's share of the market, according to a 451 Research survey.

Reports: Windows 10 Updates Slated for This Summer, Next Spring

The change in update patterns may be due to the need to support power requirements for future Windows 10 devices.

OPNFV Project for Network Functions Virtualization Is 'Lab Ready' in Second Release

The OPNFV Project has come out with its second platform release in its continuing effort to accelerate the introduction of new network functions virtualization (NFV) products and services, now dubbing the technology as being "lab ready."

Microsoft StorSimple Virtual Array Storage Solution Released

Up to 64TB of cloud-based data can be managed.

'Software-Defined' Comes to Cloud Security

Creating "dynamically provisioned perimeters" for clouds and datacenter infrastructures.

VMware COO Becomes Latest Exec to Resign

Carl Eschenbach is leaving to join a venture capital firm.

OpenDaylight Cites SDN Growth and Diversification, Releases Beryllium

The OpenDaylight Project cited the growth and diversification of its software-defined networking platform as it issued a new release, Beryllium.

Cloud, Enterprise IT Spending Buoy U.S. in Face of Worldwide Slide

IDC predicts 4 percent growth; enterprise growth expected to be 7 percent.

The Dell Acquisition of EMC Gets a Step Closer to Completion

Numerous challenges still remain, however.

New Container Management Product Integrates With vSphere

ContainerX sets its sights on general availability in May.

NEC, Juniper Partner on Network Functions Virtualization

NEC Corp. will add Juniper Networks' network functions virtualization (NFV) software and hardware to its cloud infrastructure offerings in an expansion of their partnership targeting enterprises and service providers, according to an announcement today.

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