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How VMware Is Helping Google Make Chromebooks More Relevant For Business
DELL EMC WORLD 2017: It does make a modicum of sense that the world’s virtualisation king would get involved with a connected device that is devoid of a hard drive
Docker Opens Ups Container Platform With LinuxKit And Moby Project
At DockerCon 17, Docker announces a pair of new projects to help developers and organisations build their own container-optimized Linux platforms
Oracle Partners With Docker To Boost App Development And Deployment
Coders can now place images of Oracle products in Docker to increase the pace of developing, testing and deploying apps
Hyve Brings A Personal Touch To Managed Cloud Hosting
Managed cloud hosting provider Hyve has enjoyed significant growth over the last few years, but what has been the secret to its success?
Docker At 4: The Container Revolution Continues
ANALYSIS: Four years ago, few had heard of Docker. Now it's one of the leading technologies helping to enable DevOps and microservices deployments
Google’s Kubernetes Available On Microsoft Azure Container Service
Microsoft also announces preview of Windows Server Containers with Kubernetes and DC/OS 1.8.8 update
University of West London Unleashes The ‘Connected Student’ With Alcatel-Lucent
Alcatel-Lucent helps the University of West London carry out its own digital transformation
Container Storage Vendor ClusterHQ Shuts Down
NEWS ANALYSIS: ClusterHQ which had been an early pioneer in the container storage market with its open-source Flocker project, ceases operations
Tales In Tech History: The Mainframe
The ultimate tech survivor? Big iron computers began life back in the early 1950s and are still in use today
Kubernetes 1.5 Brings Container Management To Windows
New release of open-source Kubernetes container orchestration system adds initial support for Microsoft Windows Server and previews beta stateful application capabilities
Docker Boosts Container Storage With Infinit Acquisition
Docker to directly integrate storage capabilities into its container engine, while still leaving room for organizations to choose other storage technologies
Trireme Open-Source Security Project Debuts for Kubernetes, Docker
Network isolation isn't the only way to secure application containers anymore, so Aporeto unveils a new security model for containers running in Docker or as part of Kubernetes cluster
VMworld Europe 2016: VMware Offers Clouds, Clarity and Containers
VMWORLD 2016: VMware offered greater assurances to customers this year, showcasing its showcased its strategy for digital transformation, offering "any app, any device, any cloud"
VMware Urges Businesses To Stay Secure In An IoT-Enabled Virtual World
VMWORLD 2016: Digital transformation is exciting for many businesses, but VMware has made sure that security plays an integral role
VMware Updates Workspace One To Offer Any App On Any Device
VMWORLD 2016: Focus shifts to end users on day two of VMworld Europe 2016 event in Barcelona, as VMware promises any app on any device
VMware: The Term ‘Virtualisation’ Will Die Out
VMware's EMEA CTO Joe Baguley talks Dell acquisition, startup prospects and what IT buzzwords will die out
Freedom And Control: The Heart Of VMware’s Hybrid Cloud Strategy
VMWORLD 2016: Digital transformation is as big as the industrial revolution and VMware is at the centre of it, says CEO Pat Gelsinger
VMware Expands ‘Cross-Cloud’ Hybrid Strategy With vSphere 6.5 Update
VMWORLD 2016: CEO Pat Gelsinger outlines the latest advance in VMware's hybrid cloud vision with vSphere 6.5
Former Rivals VMware And AWS Become Cloud Partners
VMware services will be available on AWS cloud, combining on-premise virtualisation with public cloud scale and features
IP Expo 2016 – VMware CTO: The Term ‘Virtualisation’ Will Die Out
VMware's EMEA CTO Joe Baguley talks Dell acquisition, startup prospects and what IT buzzwords will die out
Canonical Releases ‘Core’ Kubernetes Container Distribution
Canonical offers core version of open source container orchestration platform for businesses who want greater flexibility and enterprise support
What 23,000 Attendees Took Away From VMworld 2016
Perhaps the biggest news at the conference was that IBM Cloud became the first partner to use and help sell VMware's Cross-Cloud Architecture
Dell Pushes Converged Infrastructure With New Systems
In bid to unify IT infrastructure, Dell offers new systems and solutions using service-defined infrastructure
Red Hat Doubles Down on Containers, Takes a Swipe at CloudFoundry
On the first day of the Red Hat Summit, Linux vendor Red Hat makes some incremental container announcements and belittles its competitors
Western Digital Boosts VMware vSphere Performance
WD develops FlashSoft software and virtualisation system to speed up vSphere environments
Democratizing Docker: Changing Containers’ Competitive Landscape
ANALYSIS: Some new capabilities landed inside Docker that could create partner friction and more competition if not handled properly
Docker Container Usage Growing
A trio of new reports show positive trends for Docker container adoption, despite concerns Docker too complex to integrate into organisations' environments
Why VCs Have Invested More Than $200M in Container Tech
ANALYSIS: Last week alone, investors—aiming to profit from the new approach to building, deploying and managing apps—poured $63M into container vendors.
Infrastructure ‘Coming To Life In A New Way,’ SDN Inventor Says
Martin Casado is very optimistic about the new age of infrastructure, the SDN inventor turned venture capitalist said in an Interop keynote