October 6, 2011 8:54 PM
Posted by: AlyssaWood
backup,
virtualization storage,
VMwareNew York -- At his Interop keynote this week, Microsoft’s Robert Wahbe said IT shops in 2011 are running 10.7 million virtual servers, compared to 7.8 million physical servers. Sounds great for virtualization, right?
Not so fast. Wahbe also said only 20% of physical servers in data centers are...
September 22, 2011 1:32 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Networking,
VMwareVMware’s director of networking research and development is now with a new company, Big Switch
Networks.
Howie Xu was with VMware for nine years...
September 8, 2011 2:28 PM
Posted by: KeithKessinger
cloud computing,
Virtualization,
VMware,
VMworld 2011,
vSphereIn future vSphere releases, VMware will focus on optimizing for the cloud and improving how clusters work.
These changes will further blur the line between a virtual data center and a cloud infrastructure, said Bogomil Balkansky, VMware’s vice president of product marketing. During an...
September 6, 2011 8:47 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
VMware,
VMworld 2011In the future, VMware Site Recovery Manager will offer policy-based, multi-tenant disaster recovery for vCloud Director.
That’s according to VMware officials who previewed the Site Recovery Manager (SRM) roadmap during the VMworld 2011 conference...
August 15, 2011 2:20 PM
Posted by: AlyssaWood
virtualization certifications,
VMwareVMware certifications may still look good on your resume, but the value of some has plummeted.
The value of the VMware Certified Professional (VCP) has decreased 12.5% in the past six months, and the...
August 1, 2011 9:10 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
Colin Steele,
VMware,
VMworld 2011The Killers will headline the VMworld 2011 party.
Today's announcement of The Killers as the VMworld 2011 party band makes up for several years of lackluster...
August 1, 2011 5:26 PM
Posted by: AlyssaWood
Abiquo,
private cloud,
VMwareAs virtualization and cloud vendors make more acquisitions (see: Citrix buying Cloud.com) and dive deeper into IT infrastructure (see: vSphere 5), are the small guys getting squeezed...
August 1, 2011 5:06 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
Colin Steele,
licensing,
VMware,
vSphere 5
At its core, virtualization is the abstraction of data from the...
July 29, 2011 6:26 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
licensing,
VMware,
vSphere 5A VMware spokesperson declined to confirm a blog report of imminent changes to the vSphere 5 licensing model Friday afternoon, but users should stay tuned....
