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Dell Taps Nutanix For Converged Server-SAN Appliances
If Dell had not spent so much money taking itself private last year, it might be spending billions of dollars acquiring converged system upstart Nutanix. But instead – and ...Full Article
Microsoft Pressuring AWS In The Clouds
A closely watched assessment of the cloud computing industry again ranks Amazon Web Services (AWS) as the leading cloud infrastructure-as-a-service provider (IaaS), but notes that rival Microsoft is slowly ...Full Article
VMware Log Insight Breaks Operational Data Log Jam
VMware has launched the latest version of its cloud management tool that incorporates machine learning to speed analysis of log data to break the growing log jam of unstructured ...Full Article
Blue Cross Blue Shield Streamlines Networking, Virtualization
You want your healthcare insurance provider to run a lean and mean IT shop, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama is always looking at new technologies to make ...Full Article
VMware Props SAP HANA Up On Hypervisors
VMware and SAP announced the release this week of the German software vendor's in-memory computing platform, HANA, running on top of VMware's vSphere 5.5 server virtualization software. The agreement ...Full Article
Eight Enterprise Players Join Cloud Foundry Foundation
Eight new financial and technology companies have joined the Cloud Foundry Foundation, nearly doubling membership in the group that is promoting an open-source, platform-as-a-service (PaaS) for enterprise computing. Pivotal ...Full Article
CloudVolumes Workload Manager Targets Hybrid Clouds
Virtualization management software maker CloudVolumes is rolling out a new release of its eponymous tool stack, targeting hybrid clouds. The company has also announced a new capability it calls ...Full Article
DataCore SANsymphony Boosts Flash, Ends ‘Storage Islands’
Software-defined storage vendor DataCore Software rolled out the latest version of its SANsymphony virtual storage area network, which seeks to boost utilization of pricey flash storage technology while pulling ...Full Article
Cloud Migration Boosts VMware
VMware reported healthy revenue and earnings during the first quarter of 2014 as cloud adoption gains steam. The virtualization and cloud infrastructure specialist said its Q1 revenues totaled $1.36 ...Full Article
Accelerating Virtual Storage With RAM And Flash
Virtual storage shifted to a higher gear this week with new software from PernixData aimed at accelerating virtual applications running on servers equipped with VMware's virtualization wares. PernixData announced ...Full Article