January 23, 2013 2:34 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
VMwareVMware has made a $30 million investment in IT automation software maker Puppet Labs, the better to develop new integration between Puppet and its virtualization and cloud management software.
Puppet can already manage VMware’s vSphere virtual machines, as well as its Application Director. The...
October 30, 2012 3:00 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
vCenter,
VMware,
VMware ViewVMware has issued yet another patch – the fourth in the last week -- to correct problems in vSphere 5.1. This time, it's for vSphere Replication.
The fix in vSphere Replication 5.1.0.1 is twofold, according to a
October 29, 2012 3:18 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
vCenter,
VMwareVMware has released a software update to vCenter Server and a new package of documentation meant to address widespread problems with single sign on and SSL certificates uncovered by users of vSphere 5.1.
However, since the patch was released last Thursday, VMware bloggers who have gone over the...
August 30, 2012 3:48 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
VMware,
VMworld 2012SAN FRANCISCO -- If this whole virtualization thing doesn't work out, several VMworld 2012 attendees will have photography careers to fall back on. People at VMware's annual conference this week...
August 29, 2012 8:12 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
VMware,
VMworld 2012Virtualization users look forward to VMware’s annual confab because that’s when solutions to their biggest problems are announced – though not always. This year is no exception.
VMware shops will gain some features that improve existing products while other issues remain...
August 28, 2012 1:33 PM
Posted by: AlyssaWood
cloud,
Virtualization,
VMware,
VMworld 2012Beth Pariseau, Senior News Writer
-- As expected, VMware made a grand show of ending the much-reviled vRAM pricing program this week at VMworld 2012 in favor of per-CPU licensing...
August 22, 2012 7:12 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
Colin Steele,
licensing,
VMwareA little more than a year ago, VMware ignited a firestorm by overhauling its vSphere pricing and licensing. Next week, the company will reportedly go back to the old way of doing things, in the hopes that we'll all forget this whole fiasco even happened.
But it did happen. And it showed a...
August 10, 2012 12:47 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
VMUG,
VMwareFor years, the independent New England VMware User Group has held large quarterly events for the VMware community in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine and New Hampshire. Next month, the global VMware User Group will move in on its turf.
The first
June 21, 2012 5:56 PM
Posted by: KeithKessinger
hotels,
VMware,
VMworld,
VMworld 2012If you haven't booked your hotel room for VMworld 2012, prepared to be gouged. I haven't seen prices this marked up since I tried buying milk and bread before Hurricane Irene.
After seeing some Twitter users grumbling about hotel...