Tuesday, June 30, 2015 - Posts : @VMblog

Webinar: Save $10K+ on SQL Deployment in Microsoft Azure

More and more companies move their IT infrastructure to the cloud to ensure business continuity. But can the cloud enable the true fault tolerance? What if an application or moreover a database fail inside the cloud?... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2015 3:25 PM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Webinar

Virtualization Security on the Front Lines

There has always been a lot of talk about virtualization's value proposition for increasing server hardware utilization, but that is largely a story the IT team tells the CFO to get the purchase approved.... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2015 9:59 AM by David Marshall | 2 Comments
Filed under: VMBlog Info, Contributed, Virtualization and Beyond

Gartner Positions Veeam in the Visionaries Quadrant of the 2015 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup Software and Integrated Appliances

Veeam Software, the innovative provider of solutions that deliver Availability for the Modern Data Center, today announced that for the third consecutive year, Veeam has been included in the Visionaries quadrant of the 2015 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup Software and Integrated Applian... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2015 9:42 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Analyst

NexGen Storage Unveils Industry's First NVMe Ready VM-level Quality of Service to Guarantee Virtual Machine Performance

NexGen Storage today announced its new Quality of Service (QoS) Manager for vCenter Server 6 and new VM-level QoS, the industry’s first and only VM-level QoS designed for VMware Virtual Volumes and PCIe Flash. NexGen’s 3.5 software provides IT administrators with the management simplicity of a conve... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2015 9:40 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Virtualization Applications, Storage

StorMagic Announces New Global Preferred Partner Programme to Accelerate the Adoption of Hyper-Converged Infrastructure

StorMagic, a leading provider of enterprise-class software-defined storage for virtual server environments, today reaffirmed its commitment to sustained global channel investment with the announcement of its Preferred Partner Programme. The company also announced the introduction of the Champions Pr... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2015 9:39 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Hyperconverged

Ixia Ships First End-to-End Private and Hybrid Cloud Visibility Solution

Ixia, a leading provider of application performance and security resilience solutions, today shipped new software features for its Net Tool Optimizer (NTO) visibility platform. The new NTO software enables seamless, single-pane-of-glass visibility into hybrid cloud deployments, allowing a unified vi... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2015 9:37 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Cloud

Unitrends Named Champion of Mid-Market and All-in-One Backup in Info-Tech Research Group's Latest Vendor Landscape

Unitrends today announced that its Unitrends Certified Recovery Suite (UCRS) was named the "Champion" in the Mid-Market Backup Software and All-in-One Backup Solution use-case scenarios assessed in Info-Tech Research Group's new "Select and Implement a Backup Solution" Vendor Landscape. The offering... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2015 6:35 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Business Continuity

Does Citrix Really have a User Environment Management and App Layering Gap?

Ever since VMware dipped their toe in the water with their acquisition of CloudVolumes and Immidio for App Layering and Better User Profile Management, rumors have been flying on what Citrix will do.... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2015 6:31 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: VMBlog Info, Contributed

Nimboxx Releases New Version of Hyperconverged Infrastructure Solution for Enhanced Performance and Reliability

Nimboxx, a leader in Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) solutions, today released new updates to its award-winning, private cloud-in-a-box solution. New features include enhanced MeshOS capabilities and a new AU-120x appliance with expanded storage capacity. Combined, these updates offer improved a... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2015 6:27 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Hyperconverged

VMworld 2015 Returns to San Francisco and Barcelona

VMware, Inc., a global leader in cloud infrastructure and business mobility, today announced that VMworld 2015 U.S. will make its return to San Francisco, Aug. 30-Sept. 3 at the Moscone Center. This year marks the 12th annual event in the United States. In addition, VMworld 2015 Europe will return t... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2015 6:26 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Events, VMworld

Violin Memory Flash Storage Platform Achieves VMware Ready Status, Certified with VMware Horizon Fast Track 2.0 Proven Storage

Violin Memory, Inc.,, a global pioneer of award-winning all flash storage platform solutions for primary storage and active workloads, today announced that its Violin 7300 Flash Storage Platform (FSP) has achieved VMware Ready™ status, and has been certified with VMware Horizon Fast Track 2.0 Proven... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2015 6:24 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Storage