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			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 09/28/2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    They include a vCenter migration tool and Windows Server 2016.
                    
			            - By Rick  Vanover
- 09/28/2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    The clients work with the major products from VMware,  Citrix and Microsoft.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 09/27/2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Computer-aided drawing used to be way too taxing for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) software. Those days are gone.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Better orchestration, security and networking highlight some of the upgrades.
                    
			            - By Paul  Schnackenburg
- 09/26/2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    ClustrixDB says it's the first to offer a database engine  in a container.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 09/23/2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    The current fascination with software-defined storage (SDS) isn't really new.
                    
			            - By Jon William  Toigo
- 09/23/2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Practical advice for finding gear -- and what gear to find.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Seen by some as competing for supremacy in the software-defined networking controller space, the ONOS Project and the OpenDaylight Project just released respective platforms within one day of another
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Observations from the show, and a fire drill.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Companies on the cutting edge of  virtualization.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    The company wants to compete with Amazon in the cloud.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft has made a host of improvements to its core virtualization stack in the latest version of its flagship server. 
                    
			            - By Paul  Schnackenburg
- 09/20/2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Cross-cloud architecture, containers and Dell highlight the  show.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    SVA Software comes out of stealth mode.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 09/20/2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    How did Azure get to be the No. 2 public cloud platform, and other questions for an Azure executive.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    As happens so often, the rhetoric does not  match the reality.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    The company changed focus more to collaboration than one-stop-shopping.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Strike the best balance between Hyper-V power and performance.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Rejecting the piecemeal pricing strategy is good for  customers.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 09/16/2016