March, 2011

OEMs plug in to vCenter, turn the volume to 11

By Mike Laverick, Author, Instructor and Blogger VMware's master plan is starting to bear fruit. When VMware introduced Virtual Infrastructure 3 (VI3), the company started to allow third parties to...

Microsoft touts Target, launches System Center 2012

Microsoft Corp. revealed its new beta of System Center 2012 today. At the Microsoft Management Summit...

Storage for virtualization: New vendors, new protocols

Virtualization pros can make their lives easier by consolidating their storage vendors and considering Fibre Channel alternatives. That's according to a recent

High availability tops virtualization concerns

Last week's IDC Directions 2011 Boston conference was all about cloud, cloud, cloud. But if you haven't made the move "to the cloud" yet, you're probably chipping away at virtualization -- a still-growing technology that many IT pros have concerns about. Five years ago, people had two to four...

VMware vCenter iPad client on the way

The...

EMC to sell VMware? Keep dreaming!

At this month's New England VMware User Group meeting, an attendee told me about a conversation he'd had with an EMC higher-up. The topic turned to VMware, and the EMC...

Ex-VMware execs join Abiquo

VMware’s iPad app: A lesson in contradiction?

News of the VMware View iPad client was all the rage yesterday. The constant discussion got so bad at one point that I had to close my Twitter client and take a breather (but not...

VMware View iPad client screenshots

The VMware View Client for iPad hit Apple's App Store today.

The VMware View iPad client lets users access their virtual desktops on their...

VMware goes back to basics at New England VMUG

VMware's approach to management is still a problem for users.