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                    Its first-quarter report for FY 2016 is much stronger than predicted.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Deciphering a CloudPhysics survey on application  disruption.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 10/23/2015
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    As if to point the way for enterprises moving to an emerging and evolving -- and sometimes confusing -- new world of networking virtualization, global communications company CenturyLink issued an update outlining its progress in moving toward the network of tomorrow. 
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    The virtual appliance improves on View Security Server.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    What's old is new again. Marty McFly would get it.
                    
			            - By Jon William  Toigo
- 10/21/2015
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Hardware vendors, seeing the  threat of a Dell/EMC partnership, will likely turn to KVM.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    It's a new feature for Hyper-V.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Corvil is in the crowded room of analytics companies that  can help you make sense of your infrastructure.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 10/15/2015
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    A research project has unveiled a full IDE for creating applications using software-defined networking, seeking to help developers deal with the variety of competing controllers being used in the upstart virtualization technology.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    New settings allow you to change account lockout and password complexity rules in minutes, saving huge amounts of time.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Boxer, a consumer-focused company, will be incorporated into  AirWatch, its enterprise mobility manager.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Vendors want to sell you the "new." But ripping-and-replacing  the "old" can lead to catastrophe.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 10/13/2015
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Buying EMC opens the enterprise door much wider.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 10/12/2015
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    The Open Networking Foundation furthered its vendor-neutral skills certification program for software-defined networking, announcing the availability of beta examinations. 
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Don't gamble on your infrastructure's resilience. Make sure you have redundancy built in. 
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    What VMware's future would be in that scenario is cloudy.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    The El Capitan upgrade wrecked Dan's laptop. Fortunately, he was prepared. Are you?
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 10/05/2015
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    The security flaws affect both vCenter Server and ESXi.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    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."