You Are Browsing ‘Cloud ’ Category

VMware Virtual SAN™ and vSphere Replication™ change the face of disaster recovery for the software-defined data center. According to recent VMware research, improving the availability of IT services is the single most desired IT outcome of the software-defined data center (SDDC)1. Forrester Research agrees, revealing that “improving BC/DR” was the top reason that customers began virtualizing their x86-server infrastructure i...

The storage market is inundated by new technologies and architectures. In March of 2014, it went in an entirely new direction. That is when VMware introduced Virtual SAN: the first VMware entry into the “software-defined storage” product category. Virtual SAN is optimized for VMware vSphere® environments and is doing for storage what VMware vSphere did for compute. Since its introduction, Virtual SAN has captured a lot of industry at...

The big news in the vSphere world these days is “VSAN” –Virtual SAN, now supported as part of vSphere 5.5 U1. Virtual SAN represents a new approach to storage designed for virtual environments. With Virtual SAN, VI admins can create a shared pool of storage from locally attached disks in a vSphere cluster. You can think of Virtual SAN as part of the Software Defined Data Center (SDDC)—it’s software-defined storage. ...

While the operating assumption is that the OpenStack framework works best on open source components such as KVM, a just completed study by Principled Technologies and commissioned by VMware showed otherwise. Tests showed remarkably higher performance and substantially reduced costs when using OpenStack with VMware technology including vSphere when compared to OpenStack with Red Hat components. ...

(Source: CloudTimes) Recently the Hortonworks announced that its solution for Big Data the Hortonworks DataPlatform (HDP) is certified in Google Cloud Platform. From now on, the ......

(Source: Virtualization Review) He's literally written the book on virtualization and often comments on cloud computing, mobility and systems software. He has been a business unit manager at ......

(Source: Austin Business Journal) Zenoss Inc. has been named one of the best cloud computingcompanies to work for, according to Forbes Magazine, which rankedcloud computing companies ......

(Source: CNNMoney) Trillium Software®, A Harte Hanks Company (NYSE: HHS) and leading global provider of enterprise data quality solutions, today announced Trillium Cloud, ......

(Source: HardwareHeaven.com) More than 300 customers have already experienced the increased productivity of virtualized remote graphics under an early access program conducted over the ......

(Source: Business Insider) Amazon had already launched Amazon Web Services in 2006 and Microsoft released its cloud computing service Azure in 2010. VMware was making billions of ... ...