Veeam wants to dominate the world of data
Veeam's goals and ambitions are sky-high. Initially focusing on backup and virtualisation, it now aims for the leading and dominant position in the data and infrastructure strategy of companies. We spoke with Veeam about how its focus on 'modern data protection' led to its current platform.
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Nutanix predicts stellar productivity and profitability in the future
Nutanix has told investors that they're on course for easy profit within two years. The CEO claims that the forecast looks bright because more users are converting to subscribers than ever before.
Nutanix's CEO is confident that they see a 'clear path to profitability' predicting that they will ...
NetApp brings ONTAP updates to simplify hybrid Cloud Data Management
NetApp announced that they are updating their ONTAP data management software to expand its features and capabilities to simplify and centralize data administration within hybrid cloud environments.
What’s included in the updates?
NetApp Inc.’s ONTAP data management software is updated to ...
AWS makes ECS Anywhere for on-premises container management available
Amazon Web Services made its ECS Anywhere tool generally available so that it is easier and cheaper for companies to manage the software containers run on-premises. ECS Anywhere is part of AWS's Amazon Elastic Container Service.
Amazon’s Elastic Container Service offers a set of tools to manag...
Moving to a multi-cloud infrastructure: the financial component
For most organisations, the preference for their new IT infrastructure has already been decided. Most studies show that companies prefer a multi-cloud infrastructure. 63% are already in multiple cloud environments. However, we also hear that companies are sometimes surprised by the costs and strugg...
Dell Technologies APEX offers IT-as-a-Service; hybrid- and multi-cloud
Project Apex has been running for a while now, but today during the virtual Dell Technologies World, the company finally introduces Dell Technologies APEX. An as-a-service solution where you can buy a complete managed IT infrastructure. This can be in local datacentres, your own datacentre or one o...
Karbon by Nutanix is now integrated with Microsoft Arc
Nutanix's Karbon distribution of Kubernetes has now been integrated with the Microsoft Arc management framework. The number of Kubernetes distributions supporting Microsoft Arc will probably rise, now that it is generally available. Microsoft is positioning Arc as the control plane users can deploy...
Cisco and HashiCorp integrate Intersight and Terraform for multi-cloud
Cisco announced that it is integrating its cloud-based data centre management service Intersight, with HashiCorp's multi-cloud infrastructure automation service Terraform. The integration will give Intersight customers an easy way to automate and provision multi-cloud infrastructure using an infras...
Does a best practice for hybrid cloud exist?
The cloud has defined itself in recent years. Defined with possibilities, opportunities, features, pitfalls and security issues. Meanwhile, there are many best practices, but one stands out head and shoulders above the rest. Most companies want a hybrid cloud, but how do you do it? We spoke with De...
Tanium announces IBM collaboration
Security company Tanium has announced a collaboration with IBM. The companies will jointly introduce a security package for the hybrid cloud.
The two companies are working on a service that ensures the security and compliance of workloads in hybrid cloud environments. The service is particularly...
AMD and IBM work together on hybrid cloud and confidential computing
IBM and AMD have entered into an agreement that will see the two companies work together on open-source software, security, artificial intelligence workloads, high-performance computing and confidential computing.
The collaboration between AMD and IBM is likely to cement AMD's place in hybrid c...
Red Hat is shifting toward containers in a big way
IBM's Spectrum storage products are now moving towards Red Hat, the company it acquired last year. IBM Storage unveiled a storage software family for Red Had OpenShift (ROHS.) The company also said that it intends to deliver software-defined, container-native storage solutions for ROHS and Kubernet...