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A server virtualization blog covering virtual machine management and more.
Recent Posts
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Laws to guide the IT career growth of a virtualization admin
- Assistant Site Editor 31 Jan 2018 -
Dell going public? Here we go again
- Senior Executive Editor 26 Jan 2018 -
Virtualization divination: Which expert predictions came true in 2016?
- Community Member 27 Jan 2017
Attendees at a Virtualization Technology User Group event learned about five laws for IT career growth that are particularly useful for the virtualization admin in a changing industry.
Drowning in debt from its 2013 leveraged buyout, Dell Technologies might get a life line if it once again becomes a public company. But for customers it may create waves of uncertainty.
We asked our Advisory Board to look into the future and predict what trends would be big in virtualization in 2016. Looking back, how successful were they?
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Virtualization product winners and losers of 2016
19 Dec 2016 -
VMware brings the steak – without the sizzle
- Senior Executive Editor 01 Sep 2016 -
Top 10 VMworld session picks for 2016
- Executive Editor 15 Jul 2016 -
Nobody told Citrix the hypervisor war is over
03 Jun 2016 -
Executive churn continues as VMware evolves and Dell-EMC deal looms
- Executive Editor 02 Mar 2016 -
VMware using VSAN to redefine hyper-convergence, but is it the right move?
- Executive Editor 12 Feb 2016 -
VMware ready to drop the axe on vCloud Air, Fusion groups
- Senior Executive Editor 26 Jan 2016
We took a look at the virtualization product news surrounding VMware, Microsoft, Citrix and Red Hat over the past year and crowned the overall winners and losers of 2016.
LAS VEGAS — There have been some years at VMware's annual VMworld conference where the company sold more sizzle than steak when introducing new technologies and their associated roadmaps. At this ...
Not sure which VMworld 2016 sessions to sign up for? We've scoured the agenda and picked our top 10 favorites.
In an attempt to close the gap in the race for hypervisor supremacy, Citrix rolled out XenServer 7 in May 2016.
The shakeup at VMware continues, as the company confirmed this week that COO Carl Eschenbach is leaving for venture capital firm Sequoia Capital.
VMware unveiled the latest version of its Virtual SAN software this week, and while the release includes welcome improvements, VMware's marketing message is missing the mark.
The bloodletting at VMware has begun. Reports published over the past several days about VMware laying off as many as 900 of its 18,000 or so employees are proving correct.
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VMware finally patches ESXi 5.5 Update 1 NFS bug
- Editorial Director 11 Jun 2014 -
Heartbleed updates ready for VMware products
- Executive Editor 21 Apr 2014 -
VMware NFS bug strikes vSphere 5.5 Update 1 users
- Editorial Director 18 Apr 2014 -
VMware products added to the list of Heartbleed victims
- Executive Editor 10 Apr 2014 -
VMware hires Gartner analyst Chris Wolf as CTO, Americas
- Editorial Director 27 Jan 2014
VMware has issued a patch to fix a problem where ESXi 5.5 Update 1 randomly disconnects from NFS storage. The VMware NFS bug popped up in April, causing VMs to appear frozen and affecting ...
Security updates are now available for VMware products affected by the Heartbleed flaw. The OpenSSL security vulnerability, which could allow someone to access the memory of systems secured with ...
VMware vSphere 5.5 Update 1 users are having problems connecting to NFS storage. The new VMware NFS bug causes random disconnects to storage, and it affects products from multiple vendors. The main ...
The troubling Heartbleed SSL vulnerability that's causing a stir this week also affects many VMware products. The weakness in the OpenSSL protocol revealed this week affects 66% of Web servers and ...
Hot on the heels of its AirWatch acquisition and end-user computing group shakeup, VMware has made another big-name move. The company has hired Chris Wolf, one of the most well-known virtualization ...