Twenty years ago, a startup called VMware brought in business by providing a platform to create nonphysical machine virtualizations, such as Linux, Windows, and others. As server processing capacity increased, basic applications couldn’t maximize the use of all the abundant new resources. Enter Virtual Machines (VMs), designed to run software on top of a physical […]
What Is Hyperconvergence (HCI)?
Hyperconvergence (HCI) is a software infrastructure that integrates multiple compute, network, and storage resources into one system. Think of it as a closet full of customized, matching outfits. Matching pants, shirts, and jackets hang on one hanger and jeans, t-shirts, and sweaters hang from another. A person can easily pull both from the same place: […]
Weighed Down by On-Premises Disaster Recovery Sites? Move to the Cloud
Click to learn more about author Andy Fernandez. In today’s new remote-heavy world, it’s more important than ever that organizations are available 24/7. From healthcare to online retail, potential downtime, with an average cost of $250,000 per hour, can be catastrophic. This leaves IT organizations with the task of meeting “always-on” expectations with, likely, less […]
Morpheus Data Multi-Cloud Management Enables Continuous Delivery with Kubernetes, VMware
A recent press release reports, “Building on a record-setting 2019, Morpheus has released v4.2 of its multi-cloud management platform focused on enabling continuous delivery for customers leveraging Kubernetes, VMware, and Terraform. The release also included continuous compliance updates to the Morpheus policy enforcement engine. With these enhancements, customers can now: (1) Simplify the governance and […]
Instana Adds vSphere Support To Automated Microservice Application
A recent press release reports, “Instana, the leading provider of automatic Application Performance Management (APM) solutions for microservice applications, today announced new capabilities for monitoring the VMware vSphere Suite, as well as applications running on vSphere infrastructure. Known for the ability to correlate infrastructure and application performance metrics and deliver actionable information to all stakeholders […]
VMware Completes Acquisition of Pivotal
A recent press release reports, “VMware, Inc., a leading innovator in enterprise software, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Pivotal Software, Inc. (Pivotal), a leading cloud-native platform provider. As a result of the completion of the acquisition, Pivotal’s Class A common stock was removed from listing on the New York Stock Exchange with […]
Ransomware Attacks: How to Defend Your Data
Click to learn more about author George Williams. Ransomware attacks are a common occurrence in the news nowadays. Baltimore city, Atlanta, Florida Lake city are some of the recent victims of disruptive ransomware attacks. In other news, QNAP and Synology NAS users are being targeted by ransomware attacks too. Whether you’re a professional working at […]
Mellanox Works with VMware and NVIDIA to Enable Virtualized Machine Learning Solutions
According to a recent press release, “Mellanox Technologies, Ltd., a leading supplier of high-performance, end-to-end smart interconnect solutions for data center servers and storage systems, today announced that its RDMA (Remote Direct Memory Access) networking solutions for VMware vSphere enable virtualized Machine Learning solutions that achieve higher GPU utilization and efficiency. Benchmarks demonstrate that the […]
New iland Catalyst Features Take the Guesswork Out of VMware Cloud Migration
According to a new press release, “iland, an industry-leading provider of secure application and data protection cloud services built on proven VMware technology, today announced new upgrades to iland Catalyst, a complementary cloud assessment tool that simplifies the journey to the cloud. The new Catalyst features make it easier for organisations using VMware to model […]
NVIDIA and VMware to Accelerate Machine Learning, Data Science and AI Workloads
According to a new press release, “NVIDIA and VMware today announced their intent to deliver accelerated GPU services for VMware Cloud on AWS to power modern enterprise applications, including AI, machine learning and data analytics workflows. These services will enable customers to seamlessly migrate VMware vSphere-based applications and containers to the cloud, unchanged, where they […]