VMware CEO pledges cloud computing freedom
In what’s become something of an annual tradition, we talked with VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger at the outset of the virtualization leader’s VMworld 2016 conference. In this interview with Network World...
View ArticleVMware ‘Cloud Foundation’ integrates virtual compute, network and storage...
At VMWorld this week the virtualization giant is announcing a new integrated system for building private clouds made up of the company’s virtualized compute, network and storage products packaged...
View ArticleOracle pushes hybrid by letting customers rent cloud hardware
One of the big issues facing public cloud vendors is persuading companies to take on-premises workloads and move them to a public cloud data center. Oracle is trying to enable that shift with a new...
View ArticleIBM cloud chief: The next phase of cloud is a race to add value
At 105 years old, IBM has been through more than a few major technology transformations. Arguably, none is bigger than the current retooling of the company around cloud computing – an effort overseen...
View ArticleMicrosoft continues pushing hybrid cloud with new launches
Microsoft continued its push to get companies on the hybrid cloud train on Monday, with the launch of several products all tailored at helping bridge on-premises datacenters and the public cloud. The...
View ArticleGerman consumer groups sue WhatsApp over privacy policy changes
WhatsApp's privacy policy change allowing Facebook to target advertising at its users has landed the company in a German court. The Federation of German Consumer Organizations (VZBZ) has filed suit...
View ArticleForget the network perimeter, say security vendors
What if all your company’s computers and applications were connected directly to the Internet? That was the assumption behind BeyondCorp, a new model for network security that Google proposed back in...
View ArticleAzure Stack's third technical preview arrives
Azure Stack, Microsoft’s hybrid cloud system, is getting close to release. On Wednesday, the tech giant unveiled the third major public beta for customers that want to test it out. The new release...
View ArticleIDG Contributor Network: ZeroStack and Nimble get close to offering a...
Maybe I haven’t attended many legacy vendors’ conferences lately, but I haven't seemed to have heard many converged infrastructure mentions recently.Go back a year or two and every legacy vendor under...
View Article6 trends shaping IT cloud strategies today
From multi-cloud strategies to cost containment and container orchestration, CIOs are getting more pragmatic and prudent when taking advantage of the cloud’s economies of scale.
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