Virtualization


IoT, AI and the Virtual Cloud Network at Dell Technologies World

The event covered a lot of ground -- here's my disjointed overview of the conference.

Dell Unveils New PowerMax Scale-Out Storage Solution and R940xa and R840 Compute Systems

At Dell Technologies World, Dell announced the latest additions to its compute and storage lines.

Enhanced NSX Portfolio Powers New VMware Virtual Cloud Network

VMware Inc. announced its Virtual Cloud Network and the new NSX solutions on which it will run.

Verizon Taps Cisco, Juniper to Simplify Network with SDN

Verizon is partnering up with Cisco and Juniper Networks to simplify its network through software-defined networking that will replace existing edge router services.

Windows Server 2019: What's New in Hyper-V

A look at what's new in general and specifically for virtualization and containers in the next LTSC release, Windows Server 2019, due out in the second half of 2018.

Oracle Scores High Marks for EiPaaS

Oracle is named a Leader in Gartner's 2018 "Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Integration Platform as a Service."

New in SD-WAN: Versa Powers networkWCS Service, SimpleWAN Does SD-WAN 2.0

The moves demonstrate the inroads software-defined networking is making into enterprises, branching out from its roots in academia and test labs.

How To Provide Internet Connectivity to AWS VPCs, Part 2

In the second part of the series, Brien Posey shows how to manually create an Internet gateway and associate it with a VPC.

With vSphere 6.7 and vSAN 6.7 VMware Aims To Fine-Tune Its Hybrid Cloud Offerings

vSphere 6.7 and vSAN 6.7 include both new and enhanced features.

Troubleshooting Trouble in 2018 with Networking, VMs and VMware View

Rick Vanover works through an odd issue after a Windows Update reboot.

Here's What's New in vSphere 6.7

You can expect some incremental changes to both the VMware hypervisor (ESXi) and management console (vCenter Server) with this latest release.

Verizon Partners to Bundle SDN Packages

Verizon has teamed up with other major players in the software-defined networking arena to bundle virtualization services for enterprises looking for an easier onramp to the new technology.

How To Use Advanced Features of vimtop To Monitor VCSA

Learn how to reorder displayed columns, save your configurations, and capture and display historical data when monitoring VMware vCenter Server Appliance with vimtop.

Open Source Software-Defined Storage Backs New Hybrid Cloud Offering

Open source, software-defined storage and a hybrid on-premises/cloud model have all converged in a new commercial offering announced by Nexenta.

5 Must-Attend Dell Technologies World 2018 Sessions

Because this conference covers such a wide array of subjects, I'm going for breadth and not depth in this list

What Microsoft Azure Stack Is and Isn't

A look at the primary use cases of Microsoft's "hybrid cloud appliance" and how it might fit into your organization’s cloud strategy.

How To Monitor a VCSA Using vimtop

By using vimtop, you can avoid resource shortages and bottlenecks that may cause your vCenter Server Appliance to offer less-than-optimal performance.

The Linux Foundation Takes Over Juniper's SDN-Based OpenContrail, Now Called 'Tungsten Fabric'

Juniper Networks' OpenContrail open source network virtualization platform based on software-defined networking has officially moved under the umbrella of The Linux Foundation and is now called Tungsten Fabric.

15 Windows 10 Template Tips for Administrative VMs

Here's what Rick Vanover learned while making a new Windows 10 template virtual machine.

New Open Source Efforts Seek to Boost SDN/NFV

It's a busy time in the software-defined networking and network functions virtualization arena, as multiple open source organizations backed by industry heavyweights recently announced new initiatives to foster their growth.

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