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Best of VMworld 2016 US Award winners

Nick Martin, Editorial Director

4/11

Security 2016 winner

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Designer: Linda Koury

The Security category recognizes products that monitor and protect hypervisors, cloud workloads, guest operating systems, and virtual networks and enforce security best practices.

Winner: Shavlik; Shavlik Protect

What the judges said: "It allows patching on your schedule, and flexibility of attestation after patching."

Honorable mention: Thycotic; Secret Server

Honorable mention: GuardiCore; GuardiCore Centra Security Platform

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What's new in vCloud Director 10

How to configure a VM override in DRS and HA

VSphere Standard Switch vs. Distributed Switch: The differences

SearchWindowsServer

Q&A: Recounting the rough-and-tumble history of PowerShell

Try an Azure Site Recovery setup for DR needs

VMs vs. containers: What Windows admins need to know

SearchCloudComputing

5 ways to reduce cloud costs

Confront cloud security challenges with these 5 tips

10 open source cloud security tools to know

SearchVirtualDesktop

5 tips to optimize CAD application performance for VDI

How to fix 8 common remote desktop connection problems

Design firm ups productivity with Workspot

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