Nutanix CEO: “VMware customers should be worried about Broadcom acquisition”
Broadcom's acquisition of VMware should worry customers, according to Nutanix's CEO Rajiv Ramaswami. As a former top executive at both companies, he sees a pattern in Broadcom's behaviour after it acquires another company. Thus, higher prices and less support for customers lie ahead, the Nutanix to... Read more
Dell gives users more DPU capabilities
Dell Technologies lets customers use data processing units (DPUs) more easily and at a lower cost. Instead of purchasing new servers, customers can use special kits to upgrade their existing 15G Intel-based servers for DPU functionality.
Dell Technologies has been offering customers the use of D... Read more
VMware employees informed of upcoming layoffs
During an internal meeting, VMware management informed its employees of upcoming layoffs. It is not ruled out that some may have to leave even before the acquisition by Broadcom is fully complete.
Broadcom will take control of VMware at the end of October. This brings intern changes to the soft... Read more
VMware Aria hit by set of serious SSH vulnerabilities
VMware is warning of two SSH authentication vulnerabilities in Aria Operations for Networks. These can allow hackers to bypass SSH authentication and gain access to private endpoints.
Aria Operations for Networks (VMware Aria), formerly vRealize Network Insight, is a suite for managing and monit... Read more
Revamped VMware Tanzu simplifies cloud management at scale
VMware has announced many innovations at its own Explore 2023. Tanzu has been firmly revamped in the process, with Tanzu Intelligence Services and a beta for the Tanzu Application Engine as key highlights. The company hopes to simplify cloud management and app delivery as a result.
VMware found ... Read more
VMware wants to use Broadcom investments to simplify its offerings
VMware wants to use the R&D investments promised by Broadcom primarily to make its platform easier to use. Customers will also get a better overview of VMware solutions that may be of interest to them.
According to The Register, VMware has clear plans for the billions in R&D investments... Read more
VMware and Nvidia launch Private AI Foundation: AI that keeps enterprise data secure
One of the key issues for utilizing generative AI is how to keep data secure. As a company, how do you ensure that you can benefit from the nascent technology without putting your proprietary data at risk? VMware and Nvidia have partnered up to make this a possibility, and are unveiling what they'v... Read more
Rubrik accelerates data recovery for VMware customers with help from AI
Rubrik has just introduced Rubrik AI-Powered Cyber Recovery for VMware customers. With the help of generative AI, it should be able to ensure minimal downtime after a cyber attack. Moreover, the amount of lost data could also be greatly reduced with the new solution.
Rubrik explains that cyber a... Read more
Monti ransomware encrypts files on VMware ESXi servers
The Monti ransomware gang is active again after a short break and is using a new Linux locker for its attacks. VMware ESXi servers, legal firms and government organizations are being targeted.
Monti, a rebrand of the well-known Conti ransomware gang, has restarted its malicious activities after ... Read more
VMware Carbon Black expands with Cloud Native Detection & Response
VMware's Carbon Black XDR platform is being expanded to include Cloud Native Detection & Response (CNDR), which should give SecOps teams better visibility into complex cloud environments.
VMware is not the only party recognising that the move to the cloud leads to quite a bit of complexity. ... Read more