While it's not as extensive an upgrade as vSphere 6.5, it still adds some important capabilities.
The Barcelona show builds on the key VMworld U.S. announcements.
Storage is easier to use, but still not affordable for SMBs.
Vendors need to go beyond pre-packaged offerings, though.
Serving the extremes at the expense of the masses.
ioFABRIC's Vicinity passes its test run with flying colors.
It's not the leader in any category, but it doesn't have to be. In some cases, it only has to present a viable alternative.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 09/28/2016
Better orchestration, security and networking highlight some of the upgrades.
- By Paul Schnackenburg
- 09/26/2016
The current fascination with software-defined storage (SDS) isn't really new.
- By Jon William Toigo
- 09/23/2016
Observations from the show, and a fire drill.
Companies on the cutting edge of virtualization.
SVA Software comes out of stealth mode.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 09/20/2016
How it started, where it is, where it's going.
The hyperconvergence vendor moves to generation 4.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 09/13/2016
It will soon own VMware, and is integrating with that technology nicely.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 08/30/2016