RSA Unifies Identity and Access Management Across Cloud Infrastructures

RSA, The Security Division of EMC® Corporation (NYSE: EMC), today announced new solutions within its Identity and Access Management (“IAM”) suite designed to address evolving security challenges that require new ways to manage and protect the growing number of users and device identities, the exponential growth in identity information and the need to help ensure… Continue reading RSA Unifies Identity and Access Management Across Cloud Infrastructures

VMworld Attendees Reject Third-Party Virtual TAP Technology

VMworld US 2012 Virtual blind spots continue to be a major network visibility challenge for security and network engineers. Last week, VMworld® attendees confirmed that network monitoring, even in virtual environments, continues to be a challenge in protecting the security and performance of their networks. A survey conducted by Ixia (Nasdaq: XXIA) of more than… Continue reading VMworld Attendees Reject Third-Party Virtual TAP Technology

Emulex Supports Microsoft Windows Server 2012 with I/O Connectivity and Performance Management

Emulex Corporation (NYSE: ELX) today announced that its LightPulse® 16Gb Fibre Channel (16GFC) Host Bus Adapters (HBAs) and prior generations of I/O connectivity solutions have inbox driver support with the release of Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Server 2012, delivering more than a million input/output operations per second (IOPS) on a single port, the highest level of… Continue reading Emulex Supports Microsoft Windows Server 2012 with I/O Connectivity and Performance Management

Top Considerations for Cloud, Virtualization and Security

Virtualization and cloud computing are all finding their way into today’s IT environments. More than before, small and medium enterprises are now looking into cloud and virtualization solutions to help meet business goals. With this new technological movement come some very important considerations to ensure optimal infrastructure efficiency. Security, sizing, management, and deployment methodologies must… Continue reading Top Considerations for Cloud, Virtualization and Security

ScaleXtreme Advances Big Data Systems Management

ScaleXtreme, the leading provider of cloud-based monitoring and systems management products, has made two major advances on its Big Data-enabled systems management product which will simplify and accelerate IT administration and operations. As first announced in June, ScaleXtreme is building brand-new “big data” insights systems management functionality that takes unique advantage of the cloud-based delivery… Continue reading ScaleXtreme Advances Big Data Systems Management

DMTF Releases Specification for Simplifying Cloud Infrastructure Management

The Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF), the organization bringing the IT industry together to collaborate on systems management standards development, validation, promotion and adoption, today announced the release of the new Cloud Infrastructure Management Interface (CIMI) specification. The new specification standardizes interactions between cloud environments to achieve interoperable cloud infrastructure management between service providers and… Continue reading DMTF Releases Specification for Simplifying Cloud Infrastructure Management

ServiceNow Introduces End-to-End VMware Lifecycle Automation

VMworld US 2012 ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW), a leading provider of cloud-based services to automate enterprise IT operations, today announced it has added end-to-end lifecycle automation for managing VMware virtual machines (VMs)—from creation to retirement—to its cloud-based software for enterprise IT. The new capabilities help prevent inefficient or wasteful use of VMs, a condition commonly known as… Continue reading ServiceNow Introduces End-to-End VMware Lifecycle Automation

ManageEngine Brings VMware vCenter, Desktop Management Features to IT360

VMworld US 2012 ManageEngine, the real-time IT management company, today announced immediate support for VMware vCenter™ Server in the latest release of IT360, the company’s integrated IT management solution. IT360, which already has monitoring support for VMware vSphere®, can now give deeper visibility into virtual servers managed by VMware vCenter Server. Additionally, the latest release… Continue reading ManageEngine Brings VMware vCenter, Desktop Management Features to IT360