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It is tricky to mix legacy on-premises systems with the cloud. Use migration and management best practices to improve your VMware multi-cloud strategy. → Read More
The use of software-defined data centers alters business buying criteria, removes traditional IT team silos and requires organizational investment in admin skill sets. → Read More
CloudSimple enables organizations to migrate on-premises VMware workloads to Google Cloud, but Google must extend its product offerings to compete against AWS and Azure. → Read More
Manage resources and configuration for both legacy hypervisor-based applications and containerized cloud-based applications from vRealize Operations 8.1. → Read More
VMs, containers and serverless computing offer organizations different approaches to application development, but their uses differ in many ways. Choosing among VM vs. container vs. serverless can be daunting, but organizations' application needs can help influence the decision. → Read More
Top public cloud vendors are introducing new services at a fast rate, which can lead to flawed offerings. ThoughtWork sees a role for experienced resellers to help customers separate the wheat from the chaff. → Read More
Bitnami began as an application packaging program. With the VMware Bitnami acquisition, the vendor hopes to court application developers and venture into new market territory. Learn what challenges and opportunities this purchase brings to VMware. → Read More
As organizations transition from VM architectures to environments that incorporate both VMs and containers, IT administrators must obtain container skills, adopt orchestration tools and take advantage of predictive analytics to effectively manage these increasingly complex environments. → Read More
VMware acquired Heptio, a Kubernetes management startup, in November 2018. This VMware-Heptio acquisition gives the former a chance to become a leader in the open source container management market, but it's not a guarantee. → Read More
Cloud transparency has become a priority for many organizations. To meet these demands, Google took a small but important step with Access Transparency, which provides internal log information to its customers. → Read More
Many developers face challenges when it comes to maintaining the underlying infrastructure that their applications run on. Luckily, projects have emerged to fill the gaps in Kubernetes management and ease some of the grunt work. → Read More
AI and machine learning tools can free cloud admins of mundane and tedious tasks, especially around log management and security. But these tools still need to evolve before they can fully address other complex areas, such as multi-cloud cost management. → Read More
The traditional divide between utility Information Technology (IT) and Operations Technology (OT) is closing, according to a survey of more than 150 utliility professions by Dimensional Research. Close to three quarters (73%) of participants said that their IT and OT teams are working better together now than compared to the past. The need to improve system security in today’s uber connected… → Read More
VMware admins used to be able to succeed with virtualization skills alone, but VMware SDDCs demand new knowledge. Courses are emerging to address these needs and provide admins with a fuller set of VMware skills. → Read More
Cloud providers continue to roll out services and tools to provide users with increased visibility into costs. Google, Azure and AWS cloud billing APIs all help with this cause, but IT teams still face cost management challenges. → Read More
The VMware IoT strategy has evolved to take advantage of the company's existing relationships and to complement a growing platform for IoT device management. VMware's Pulse IoT is leading the charge. → Read More
The VMware-VeloCloud acquisition gives VMware new opportunities to improve its SDN product portfolio, but pushes the vendor outside its comfort zone. → Read More
Enterprises need to review the pros and cons of cloud computing before they commit to migrating. Some apps cost less and perform better on premises. → Read More
Migrating to the cloud isn't always an easy journey, according to channel partners who point out several potential pitfalls along the way. → Read More
Big data application development and deployment: Channel partners that want to get into this growing field should get up to speed on Hadoop. → Read More