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April 4, 2011  10:12 PM

VMware acquires Mozy from EMC



Posted by: Colin Steele
cloud computing, Colin Steele, EMC, Mozy, VMware

VMware acquired Mozy, the hosted backup service, from its parent company EMC today. At first glance, VMware's Mozy acquisition seems like another one of its cloud pick-ups -- see: SpringSource, Zimbra, etc. -- that...

April 1, 2011  2:08 PM

VMware CTO Herrod interviews Chewbacca



Posted by: Colin Steele
VMware

If this whole CTO-of-VMware thing doesn't work out, Stephen Herrod just might have a future in comedy. Fresh off the heels of his Microsoft Hyper-V joke at the...


March 31, 2011  1:10 PM

OEMs plug in to vCenter, turn the volume to 11



Posted by: Colin Steele
Dell, EMC, NetApp, vCenter, VMware

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...


March 17, 2011  12:23 PM

VMware vCenter iPad client on the way



Posted by: Colin Steele
Apple, Colin Steele, iPad, VMware

The...


March 16, 2011  8:59 PM

EMC to sell VMware? Keep dreaming!



Posted by: Colin Steele
Colin Steele, EMC, Hewlett-Packard, VMware

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...


March 15, 2011  2:14 PM

Ex-VMware execs join Abiquo



Posted by: Colin Steele
Abiquo, cloud computing, Colin Steele, vCloud Director, VMware

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March 4, 2011  7:33 PM

VMware goes back to basics at New England VMUG



Posted by: Colin Steele
Colin Steele, Virtualization management, VMUG, VMware

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


February 24, 2011  8:53 PM

VMware manages Hyper-V with new XVP ‘fling’



Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Hyper-V vs. VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, SCVMM 2012, System Center Virtual Machine Manager, vCloud Director, VMware

Speculation that VMware will support Hyper-V has become reality. A so-called "fling" that lets vCenter manage Hyper-V hosts and virtual machines (VMs) is now available for download on the...


February 18, 2011  12:59 AM

VMware realizes cloud talk is cheap



Posted by: Colin Steele
Colin Steele, private cloud, vCloud Connector, vCloud Director, VMware

VMware is making the switch from a virtualization company to a cloud company, and they want customers to come along for the ride. New products and services are finally making that a possibility. For most organizations, unfortunately, building a private cloud is easier said than done. For several...


February 11, 2011  6:09 PM

VMware killing Lab Manager



Posted by: Colin Steele
cloud computing, Colin Steele, VMware

As many users have predicted, VMware is indeed phasing out its Lab Manager product. VMware has not officially announced Lab Manager's end of life, but sources within the company said this week that it is in the works. In...