Microsoft replaces standalone Hyper-V Server with Azure Stack HCI
Upcoming Windows Server 2022 will not be shipped with Hyper-V server – Microsoft’s free tool to help manage virtual machine fleets and build hybrid clouds.
According to the principal product manager on Microsoft’s Windows server development team, Elden Christensen, no claim was made about ... Read more
SAP and IBM partner to encourage financial institutions to move to the hybrid cloud
SAP has partnered with IBM to offer its finance and data management tools on the latter's Cloud for Financial Services platform. The announcement came on Wednesday as part of an ongoing effort to get industries to move to the hybrid cloud.
IBM's Cloud for Financial Services became generally avai... Read more
IBM introduces IBM z/OS v2.5 for IBM Z systems
IBM has announced the next generation of its operating system for its IBM Z systems. The IBM Z series is a suite of mainframe servers used by large enterprises and organizations.
IBM z/OS version 2.5 aims to accelerate the adoption of hybrid cloud and AI while also encouraging modernization init... Read more
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
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... Read more
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... Read more
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... Read more
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... Read more