August 31, 2010 5:13 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
cloud computing,
Colin Steele,
VMware,
VMworld 2010SAN FRANCISCO -- The market's worst-kept secret is a secret no longer. VMware officially announced vCloud Director at this morning's
August 31, 2010 4:32 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
Colin Steele,
VMware,
VMworld 2010SAN FRANCISCO -- Rick Jackson, VMware's chief marketing officer, kicked off today's VMworld 2010 keynote and shared some interesting numbers about the show and its...
August 30, 2010 10:32 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
Embotics,
Hyper-V vs. VMwareSAN FRANCISCO -- In IT, a trend isn't really a trend until vendors get behind it.
Case in point: mixed virtual environments. We've done a lot of talking about organizations running VMware and...
August 30, 2010 7:16 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
Colin Steele,
Networking,
VMware,
VMworld 2010SAN FRANCISCO -- VMware is working on a new platform designed to improve network virtualization.
We got a glimpse of the company's long-term strategy at this morning's VMworld 2010 session called "Future Direction of Networking Virtualization." The Distributed Virtual Network vision, as it's...
August 30, 2010 1:37 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
Citrix,
Colin Steele,
VMLogix,
VMworld 2010SAN FRANCISCO -- Citrix Systems is acquiring VMLogix.
Citrix made the VMLogix acquisition announcement today, the first day of the
August 24, 2010 3:48 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
Colin Steele,
KVM,
Red HatHot on the heels of the Intel/McAfee deal and the Dell/HP/3PAR bidding war comes more possible acquisition news: Rumor has it that SAP will acquire Red Hat.
Local Tech Wire, an IT blog based...
August 24, 2010 2:52 AM
Posted by: Lauren Horwitz
cloud computing,
Desktop virtualization,
Virtualization,
VMworld 2010,
VMworld Europe
Even with VMworld U.S. upon us, we have already started turning our attention to
August 20, 2010 5:26 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
Colin Steele,
private cloud,
Virtualization managementWelcome to the latest edition of the Virtualization Vendor Profile. Every once in a while I’ll talk with a smaller or lesser-known company, learn about their business, discuss some industry trends, and write up a recap.
With all the hype these days, it's easy to envision a...
August 19, 2010 6:25 PM
Posted by: Lauren Horwitz
VMware,
VMworld 2010,
vSphereVMware is known for some attention to detail in pulling off its annual confab, VMworld. And the company’s swag is no exception. VMware prides itself on doling out some quality loot for attendees who journey to the mecca of its annual virtualization conference. But attention to detail can border...
