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ONF Advances Vendor-Neutral SDN Skills Certification

The Open Networking Foundation furthered its vendor-neutral skills certification program for software-defined networking, announcing the availability of beta examinations.

Dell Reportedly In Talks To Buy EMC

What VMware's future would be in that scenario is cloudy.

VMware Alerts Users About 3 Critical Vulnerabilities

The security flaws affect both vCenter Server and ESXi.

VMworld Survey: Software-Defined WAN Is 'Next Wave'

Riverbed Technology said a survey taken at the recent VMworld conference pointed to strong interest in software-defined networking and identified software-defined wide-area-networking as the "next wave of network innovation for remote and branch office locations."

Azure Resource Manager Promises Better Container Orchestration

Microsoft says it will make it easier to create and manage clusters of Docker hosts.

Many New Azure Services Coming to the Cloud

A Web event detailed the coming attractions.

Analyst: Future Datacenters Will Be Software-Defined, but Take It Slow

Beyond mere software-defined networking, the future of the enterprise datacenter itself will be defined by total infrastructure virtualization, research firm Gartner Inc. said today. But for now, only advanced companies with the prerequisite vision and expertise should try to get a jump on that future.

AirWatch Gets Its Own Windows 10 Upgrade

VMware's enterprise mobility management suite will integrate with Azure Active Directory.

Citrix Pulls the Plug on XenClient

The VDI product never took off in the enterprise.

Azure Component Built With -- Linux?

It's true, says Microsoft; the Azure Cloud Switch is a Linux product.

Docker Updates Hub for Faster Response

The service already has more than 200,000 images.

New Brocade SDN Controller Targets Transition to the 'New IP'

Brocade Communications Systems this week came out with a new software-defined networking (SDN) controller and associated applications based on the OpenDaylight Lithium release.

Understanding Azure ExpressRoute

A Q&A with a Microsoft executive, who explains why some organizations would benefit from the service.

Surveys Say That Companies Are Set To Move Big Into Containers in Next Year

Security is still seen as the chief concern for most admins.

New Type of Malware Targets Cisco Routers

The attack works by modifying firmware, and is customizable once it takes control.

Cisco, Extreme, Big Switch Form SDN Partnerships

Software-defined networking players continue to form partnerships while jockeying for position amid the sea-wave change to virtualized networking.

Azure Adds Scalability to Virtual Machines

A new Series will increase storage capacity up to 10 times greater than currently allowed.

VMworld 2015: VMware Announces vCloud Air SQL

The new database as a service will initially run Microsoft SQL Server in hybrid cloud scenarios.

VMware Launches Standalone Version of Identity Manager

Identity management is a key emphasis for VMware end-user computing and enterprise mobility ambitions.

VMware Announces New Container Offerings at VMworld 2015

Once seen as hostile to the technology, the company appears to have done a complete about-face.

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