Nutanix wants to be infrastructure for all workloads, including Kubernetes
Kubernetes clusters have to land somewhere. Nutanix wants to be the best infrastructure layer for this.
When you hear people talk about containers, microservices and Kubernetes these days, they sometimes seem to be talking about something that magically just works. Yet even those kinds of worklo... Read more
The cloud drives innovation, but leads to dangerous IT complexity
Research from Cisco AppDynamics shows that nearly half of large companies are developing their innovations with cloud-native technologies. The research team surveyed 1,140 IT professionals from companies with more than $500 million in annual revenue.
78 percent of respondents said they are stori... Read more
Citrix plays into wide variety of IT environments with unified offerings
Today, Citrix announced new capabilities for its cloud and on-prem solutions for hybrid environments. As organizations are in different places in their movement to the cloud, Citrix hopes it can provide more customers with additional flexibility.
Citrix has long provided software to provide secu... Read more
NetApp gives its hybrid cloud environment Blue XP security upgrades
NetApp recently added new security features for its cloud-based NetApp BlueXP management solution for hybrid cloud environments. These should further protect all data within these environments, as well as for on-prem environments, from cyber threats.
The additional security features implemented ... Read more
HPE and AWS aim to further shape hybrid cloud together
HPE expands support for AWS services and AWS will offer HPE services in the AWS Marketplace.
No player can offer a hybrid cloud infrastructure alone. To build it, multiple parties must collaborate and integrate with each other. HPE announced today at HPE Discover in Las Vegas that it will stren... Read more
VMware releases Cloud Foundation 5
VMware has introduced a new version of its hybrid cloud platfom, VMware Cloud Foundation 5. The platform includes improved scalability, security and is easier to deploy.
The latest version of the hybrid cloud platfom includes the new version of the VMware vSphere v8.0 Update 1 release, the vSAN ... Read more
Red Hat unveils Enterprise Linux 9.2, sporting many new features
The latest version of the popular Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system offers expanded capabilities as well as security updates and other fixes.
This week Red Hat announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 . The new release furthers Red Hat’s efforts to "simplify a... Read more
Microsoft expands SDN functionality in Windows Admin Center
Microsoft has expanded the SDN functionality of Windows Admin Center (WAC) 2211. New capabilities should better protect the Azure Stack HCI service from outside threats.
The SDN functionality provides protection for Azure Stack HCI. New default networking capabilities in Azure Stack were high on... Read more
Storage provider Cloudian raises €55 million
Cloudian raised €55 million ($60 million) in an investment round. The storage provider plans to use the funding to expand its hybrid cloud functionality. In addition, Bob Griswold was appointed chairman of the board.
The investment round was led by Digital Alpha. Other investors include Eight ... Read more
Kyndryl launches Cloud Native Services portfolio
Kyndryl introduced the Kyndyl Cloud Native Services portfolio, a range of services that help customers build and manage cloud-based applications.
With the new portfolio, the IT service provider wants to simplify transitions to the cloud. The services within the Kyndyl Cloud Native Services portf... Read more