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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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SearchVMware

VMware Workstation 15's built-in REST API eases VM automation

The VMware CloudHealth acquisition extends cloud management

Integrating VMC on AWS with Horizon 7 leads to new use cases

SearchWindowsServer

Server Core vs. GUI: Is Server Core ready for prime time?

Microsoft zero-day vulnerability closed on Patch Tuesday

How to configure SSL on IIS with PowerShell

SearchCloudComputing

Automation drives next wave of multi-cloud management tools

Compare tools for multi-cloud Kubernetes management

Control the cloud bill and avoid unexpected costs

SearchVirtualDesktop

4 challenges of hyper-converged infrastructure for VDI

Secure VDI environments with these 3 tips

What to look for in a VDI troubleshooting tool

SearchDataCenter

How to prepare your data center for an HCI appliance

Hone these top 5 data center skills in 2019

Carbon Relay debuts AI-based software for data center cooling

Security 2016 winner

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