Pivot3 Releases vSTAC R2S P Cubed Rapid Horizon Appliance

Pivot3, a leading supplier of virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) converged infrastructure appliances, today announced the vSTAC R2S P Cubed appliance, a fully pre-configured and ready-to-deploy environment for VMware® Horizon™ Suite. The vSTAC R2S P Cubed appliance enables companies to rapidly deploy, test and scale-out the latest VMware Horizon Suite environment in a couple of hours,… Continue reading Pivot3 Releases vSTAC R2S P Cubed Rapid Horizon Appliance

Kingston Introduces New Enterprise SSD to Support Big Data and Virtualization Initiatives

VMworld 2013 US Kingston Digital, Inc., the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced the SSDNow E50, the company’s latest enterprise-class solid-state drive (SSD). SSDNow E50 enables performance-focused organizations that do not have heavy endurance needs to obtain the same enterprise-level performance as Kingston’s SSDNow… Continue reading Kingston Introduces New Enterprise SSD to Support Big Data and Virtualization Initiatives

Mellanox 40 Gigabit Ethernet Drivers Now Integrated in VMware vSphere 5.5

Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MLNX) (TASE: MLNX), a leading supplier of high-performance, end-to-end interconnect solutions for data center servers and storage systems, today announced that its ConnextX®-3 40GbE driver has been successfully integrated into VMware vSphere® 5.5 to enable a new price/performance record for virtualized data centers. Benchmark results achieved a sustainable rate of more… Continue reading Mellanox 40 Gigabit Ethernet Drivers Now Integrated in VMware vSphere 5.5

Citrix Unveils NetScaler Control Center for VMware

Today at VMworld®, Citrix announced Citrix® NetScaler® Control Center for VMware. Citrix is automating deployment and configuration of NetScaler functionality within networks that will use the new VMware NSX™ network virtualization platform and other VMware virtualization technologies. Leveraging the same Citrix Triscale™ technology that powers the world’s largest clouds, NetScaler Control Center enables cloud administrators… Continue reading Citrix Unveils NetScaler Control Center for VMware

VMware Delivers vCloud Hybrid Service

Today at VMworld® 2013, VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, announced the general availability of the new VMware vCloud® Hybrid Service™, new data center locations, and new capabilities to make it simple to bring existing and new cloud-native applications to the public cloud. “Since its debut on May 21,… Continue reading VMware Delivers vCloud Hybrid Service

HP and VMware Enable Customers to Unify Data Center Networks

HP and VMware, Inc. today announced plans to collaborate to deliver the industry’s first federated network solution, designed to provide customers unified automation of, and visibility into, their physical and virtual data center networks, enabling business agility and improving business continuity.(1) As companies embrace cloud and mobility, manual network configuration has proven time and resource… Continue reading HP and VMware Enable Customers to Unify Data Center Networks

EMC and VMware Join Forces Around Software-Defined Storage and VMware Virtual SAN

As customers continue their march toward ever-simplified IT infrastructure, lower costs and increased business agility, EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) and VMware (NYSE:VMW) today at VMworld ®2013 announced a major investment and commitment focused on rapid advancement of software-defined storage architectures and emerging models for the way applications consume storage in virtualized environments. Initial offerings emerging from… Continue reading EMC and VMware Join Forces Around Software-Defined Storage and VMware Virtual SAN

What’s new in VMware vSphere 5.5 Release

VMware vSphere® 5.5 introduces many new features and enhancements to further extend the core capabilities of the vSphere platform. This paper will discuss features and capabilities of the vSphere platform, including vSphere ESXi Hypervisor™, VMware vSphere High Availability (vSphere HA), virtual machines, VMware vCenter Server™, storage networking and vSphere Big Data Extensions. This paper is… Continue reading What’s new in VMware vSphere 5.5 Release