The hypervisor, which abstracts physical resources and delivers them to users through one or more VMs, is at the heart of any VDI deployment. When IT considers hypervisors, it should evaluate what platforms the hypervisor supports, how IT can secure and manage the hypervisor, how the hypervisor delivers desktops, and the total cost of ownership …
While containers and Kubernetes are among the hottest areas in application deployment, enterprises are still deploying virtual machines and hypervisors. To help support the continued demand for virtualization, Red Hat announced its Red Hat Virtualization 4.2 update on May 15. The RHV update benefits from a new user interface that was developed in the open-source …
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With the latest releases of vSphere and vSAN, VMware continues to build up support for customers interested in hybrid cloud options. The updates included in vSphere 6.7, VMware’s hypervisor and virtualization management platform, fall into four categories: enhancing performance, providing new security capabilities, accommodating both traditional and new applications and providing a seamless cloud experience. …
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Hyperconvergence is a marketing term referring to a style of data center architecture that trains the attention of IT operators and administrators on the operating conditions of workloads over systems. The main objective of hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) has been to simplify the management of data centers by recasting them as transportation systems for software and …
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This datacenter deployment method boomed, becoming very popular quickly. However, it’s still relatively new, so you might not know what it is yet. If we go back, infrastructures were made up of various components from many different vendors. Each of these was then managed by IT workers, often in separate teams. Clearly, this was a …
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The Linux Foundation has announced a new hypervisor for use in embedded and internet of things scenarios. Project ACRN (pronounced “acorn”) will offer a “hypervisor, and its device model complete with rich I/O mediators.” There’ll also be “a Linux-based Service OS” and the ability to “run guest operating systems (another Linux instance, an RTOS, Android, …
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It can be daunting for IT administrators to sort through the many vendors that offer desktop and application virtualization software to find the right product that fits their organization’s size and meets their specific needs. Before making any decisions, admins should examine the features each system offers for desktop virtualization, application virtualization, systems management, data …
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Leading open source virtualization solution now certified to run virtualized SAP HANA workloads, bringing cost-effectiveness, high performance and scalability to enterprise big data operations March 08, 2018 10:05 AM Eastern Standard Time RALEIGH, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that Red Hat Virtualization now supports …
Jeff Jennings, VMware’s senior veep and general manager for security and networking has left the company to join Google. Jennings was a 20-year VMware veteran and had been entrusted with VMware’s hottest growth business, networking. VMware also sees a great future for its security business, with the hypervisor-native App Defense thought to be one of …
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Industry Survey Finds That 70 Percent of Organizations Expect to Complete Migration to Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.x in 2018, and Ensuring Performance and User Experience Post-Migration is the Top Concern Among Citrix Administrators February 26, 2018 08:36 AM Eastern Standard Time ISELIN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–eG Innovations, the leading IT performance management software provider, today announced results …
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