Dell acquires EMC: A juggernaut combination?
Constellation Research analyst Holger Mueller on implications of the world’s biggest technology merger
Constellation Research analyst Holger Mueller on implications of the world’s biggest technology merger
What next for Cisco, Citrix, HP Enterprise, NetApp and co?
“The combination of Dell and EMC creates an enterprise solutions powerhouse..."
If Citrix Systems is indeed for sale, there's only a short list of companies that would be interested in buying it.
While the idea of network virtualization has been around a while, it has not been adopted in the enterprise as quickly as virtualization for servers. Now, VMware, one of the biggest proponents of virtualizing the entire data center, is touting one tangible benefit to the virtual network: better security.
Despite their years-long rivalry, Microsoft and VMware have teamed in a new partnership that's part of Microsoft's collaborative strategy shift.
At the VMworld conference in San Francisco, VMware demonstrated how to move a live virtual machine across two different data centers, and showed off its new container management software.
“I’m honoured to be recognised in this way."
VMware released patches for serious vulnerabilities in several of its products that could lead to arbitrary code execution, privilege escalation on the host OS and denial of service.
VMware has settled a lawsuit initiated by a former executive that alleged the company and a partner overcharged the U.S. government for products over a six-year period.
Working to make its public cloud more competitive, VMware has partnered with Bitnami to make using open source apps and development environments on vCloud Air easy.
VMware is hoping to convince CIOs to centralize single sign-on access to all kinds of apps with Identity Manager, which can run in the cloud or on-site and also offers application provisioning and a self-service catalog.
VMware has released security updates for several of its virtualization products in order to address critical vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to break out of virtual machines and execute rogue code on the host operating systems.
“The key advantage is that businesses can get the service up and running without having to acquire any new tools, learn any new processes or re-architect applications."
"EMC will be uniquely positioned as a single source for our customers’ entire hybrid Cloud infrastructure and services needs."