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SDR Interview Post VMworld – On VMware and Its Future

October 2, 2013

Business

Bechtel, emc, Emulators, Intel x86 Architecture, Pat Gelsinger, San Francisco, VMware, VMworld

A few weeks ago I wrote a post reflecting on VMworld and the new reality that VMware finds itself in given the rise of AWS specifically and cloud more generally. After the post Andy McCaskey from SDRNews contacted me…

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Out With the Old, In With the New. VMware’s New Reality and the Carnage to Come

August 27, 2013

Business

Cloud Foundry, emc, gartner, Nicira, Pat Gelsinger, vCloud, VMware, VMworld

VMworld this year was an interesting example of just how different the technology industry is today from only a handful of years ago. Solid partners of old have suddenly become, if not outright enemies, at least frenemies. Meanwhile a…

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End User Computing… Central Control or Distributed Safety? On Bromium’s Novel Play

September 20, 2012

Business

Bromium, Chief technology officer, Ian Pratt, VMware, VMware ThinApp, VMworld, Wanova, Windows

At VMworld back in August, one of the small number of announcements made revolved around “end user computing”, VMware’s term for all the different products that deliver solutions for actual business users. VMware announced a suite of solutions, built…

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Another Answer for a Safe Hybrid Dropbox-like Solution–MagFS Launches

August 27, 2012

Business

Amazon S3, cloud computing, Cloud storage, dropbox, EMC Atmos, Microsoft Azure, VMware, VMworld

Two things most enterprise IT folks agree on are that Dropbox is a risky proposition for sensitive enterprise data and that employees are demanding solutions with a “Dropbox-like” functional spec. It’s a big area of opportunity and one that…

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Sumo Logic Delivers VMware Product

August 23, 2012

Business

Data, Log management and intelligence, Mac OS, Operating system, Sumo Logic, Virtual machine, VMware, VMworld

In the lead up to next weeks VMworld event, the product and partnership announcements are coming thick and fast. This morning it is the turn of Sumo Logic who are announcing that their log management and analytics product covers…

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VMware Places a Bet on Enterprise Hybrid Cloud

August 29, 2011

Business

cloud computing, FusionStorm, OpenStack, SoftBank, vCloud, VMware, VMworld

This morning at VMworld, VMware is announcing a number of things which together show they’re making a big bet on enterprises looking to hybrid cloud as their way of moving from a pure on-premise approach towards infrastructure. The announcements…

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SDR Interview Post VMworld – On VMware and Its Future

Out With the Old, In With the New. VMware’s New Reality and the Carnage to Come

End User Computing… Central Control or Distributed Safety? On Bromium’s Novel Play

Another Answer for a Safe Hybrid Dropbox-like Solution–MagFS Launches

Sumo Logic Delivers VMware Product

VMware Places a Bet on Enterprise Hybrid Cloud