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...
VMware now lets developers provision virtual machines via Kubernetes
Promising Kubernetes-native provisioning and management of virtual machines for developers running apps on vSphere with Tanzu.
VMware is steadily becoming more accepting of the Kubernetes orchestrator for software containers. This week, the company released their Virtual Machine Service for the ...
VMware is close to release of M1 Fusion macOS desktop hypervisor
Soon Mac users can run Windows 10 even on Apple Silicon.
Mac users won't have to wait long for a new way to run Windows 10 on their M1-equipped devices. This is according to some hints from VMWare product product manager and VMFusion blogger Michael Roy. This week he tweeted that if all goes acc...
VMware launches Anywhere Workspace for a distributed workforce
VMware has announced its Anywhere Workspace. It is a set of tools that allow companies to securely and actively enable their employees to work remotely.
Anywhere Workspace combines VMware's Workspace One digital workspace platform with Carbon Black's endpoint security solutions and SASE offering...
Mirantis Container Cloud offers Kubernetes on different clouds
Mirantis, the open cloud company, announced Mirantis Container Cloud with hundreds of updates. It includes support for the IaaS solution VMware, which helps businesses build and operate container and virtual machines (VMs) clouds, wherever they want, with consistency.
Adam Parco, the VP of engin...
VMware splits off from Dell, continues independently
Dell and VMware have announced that they are parting ways. Dell had owned VMware since its acquisition of EMC, but the companies both hope to become less unwieldy by moving forward independently.
For the separation, VMware will pay a dividend of between 11.5 billion and 12 billion dollars (about...
VMware adds support for Ampere Altra-chips
VMware has added support for Ampere Altra to its ESXi hypervisor. This makes ESXi more usable for SmartNICs, edge devices and Arm servers, for example.
The update in question is version 1.3 of the Arm version of the EXSi hypervisor and has been released as a preview under the so-called Fling pro...
VMware introduces Cloud Console, Cloud Universal subscription and App Navigator
VMware today unveiled several innovations, a new subscription-based payment model with VMware Cloud Universal. A new application, VMware Cloud Console, manages all your VMware environments, both on-premise and in the cloud. Finally, VMware delivers a new service with App Navigator.
The trend in ...
VMware extends support for vSphere 6.5
VMware has announced that it is extending support for version 6.5 of vSphere by one year. In doing so, offers its customers more stability in the turmoil caused by the corona pandemic.
The support extension was announced in a blog post. In it, VMware talks about the year that has passed since th...
VMware acquires availability startup Mesh7
VMware has closed a deal to acquire Mesh7. The start-up specialises in cloud-native observability. With this, VMware wants to expand its security offerings.
Mesh7 is a start-up that has built a platform to detect possible threats to applications. The platform monitors a number of things, such as...
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...
VMware updates CloudHealth and vRealize cloud-management tools
VMware announced a series of updates for CloudHealth and vRealize on Tuesday. The tools help customers in managing multiple cloud environments. The updates will make the tools even more valuable to a wider selection of public cloud vendors.
The updates are part of VMware’s current efforts to b...