Gartner Inc. is reporting this week that worldwide server revenue is up 16 percent in Q3 2017, mainly due to the drive to build the "infrastructure to support cloud and hybrid-cloud implementations," as stated by Research Vice President Jeffrey Hewitt.
OpenContrail is described as a scalable network virtualization control plane that provides both feature-rich software-defined networking and strong security.
VMware and endpoint security firm Carbon Black are collaborating on a new security solution that aims to protect datacenters against unknown threats.
Redmond added more options to its Azure Virtual Machine (VM) offerings this month.
To accommodate emerging application architectures, VMware this week updated its NSX-T platform, based on software-defined networking technologies.
Recently published data from Indeed.com shows increased interest in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Server Migration Service has added support to move Microsoft Hyper-V VMs to its cloud.
Data marked "top secret" was exposed.
The company shows strength in software-defined computing and the cloud.
The open source container management tech gets big boost.
A survey also finds that older Office versions are still in wide use.
New APIs, better support for pen and touch input highlight the upgrades.
Cisco's HCI comes to Google Cloud Platform.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 10/26/2017
It has much to offer IT pros, including new deployment capabilities.
It will sink $1 billion into IoT projects over the next three years.
Microsoft Azure a distant No. 2, but still with solid growth.
Microsoft eschews traditional methods, opting for more current technologies like Azure.
The VMM Analytics integration with OMS will enable "compelling use cases" for organizations.
The quest to unify enrollment, management and security of all devices in Workspace One comes together as VMware extends AirWatch MDM to the desktop.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 08/31/2017
In a sign of how much things have changed for VMware, virtual machines were pushed aside for the cloud-friendly containers.