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• Week of 20 May 2013 VMware charges into public cloud IaaS fray as Dell exits (SearchCloudComputing.com | 21 May 2013)

  Dell will discontinue its OpenStack and VMware vCloud-based public cloud offerings as VMware delivers its vCloud IaaS.

• Week of 06 May 2013 Is VMware Horizon Suite the last word on end-user management? (SearchConsumerization.com | 09 May 2013)

  VMware's Horizon Suite gives customers integrated tools to manage end users, but the suite isn’t perfect and could be expensive to implement for some.

• VMware administrator jobs call for vSphere know-how, cloud readiness (09 May 2013)

  VSphere experience is a must-have in job listings for VMware administrators, but vCloud and Hyper-V know-how are on hiring managers' wish lists too.

• VMware may take lead on mobile application management standards (SearchConsumerization.com | 09 May 2013)

  VMware CTO Scott Davis said the company might take the lead in creating mobile application management standards to make apps more interoperable.

• Week of 29 Apr 2013 Common questions on VMware EUC technology (01 May 2013)

  VMware's end-user computing (EUC) suite includes but is not limited to virtual desktop infrastructure tools. Get the facts on Horizon Suite.

• Week of 15 Apr 2013 VMware pricing under fire from Hyper-V, cloud (SearchServerVirtualization.com | 19 Apr 2013)

  VMware customers can use the emergence of Hyper-V and other competitors to get better deals. If not, adopting these platforms is now a viable option.

• How VMware Mirage works for remote user management, VDI and migrations (15 Apr 2013)

  VMware Mirage makes updating local and remote physical desktops more efficient. As part of the Horizon Suite, Mirage even enhances VMware View VDI.

• Adopting VMware's cloud middleware for enterprises with diverse workloads (18 Apr 2013)

  Savvis originally developed its own cloud middleware for VMware-based clouds, but adopted vCloud Director to support evolving enterprise cloud usage.

• Week of 08 Apr 2013 VMware app virtualization ties together end-user computing infrastructure (12 Apr 2013)

  VMware ThinApp brings apps to physical and virtual desktops. Learn how to begin with app virtualization, its benefits and what ThinApp provides.

• Heterogeneous virtualization shops aim to simplify management (SearchServerVirtualization.com | 10 Apr 2013)

  Tools that plug in to native consoles can help VMware and Hyper-V shops tackle the challenges and complexities of multi-hypervisor management.

• Week of 25 Mar 2013 VMware View best practices for every stage of VDI implementation (25 Mar 2013)

  Whether your VDI implementation is in pilot or deployed enterprise-wide, these VMware View best practices will improve user and admin experiences.

• Week of 18 Mar 2013 VDI storage problem? Forget extra SAN -- use server RAM (SearchVirtualDesktop.com | 20 Mar 2013)

  VDI storage bottlenecks don't have to mean extra SAN; Atlantis Computing lets virtual desktop customers use server RAM instead.

• Week of 11 Mar 2013 VMware to compete against AWS with vCloud Hybrid Cloud Service (SearchCloudComputing.com | 13 Mar 2013)

  VMware's upcoming vCloud Hybrid Cloud Service will go up against Amazon Web Services for the hearts and minds of enterprise IaaS customers.

• Week of 04 Mar 2013 VMware preps vCloud-based public cloud service (SearchCloudComputing.com | 07 Mar 2013)

  VMware is preparing to launch its own vCloud public cloud service, which some industry watchers consider a Hail Mary pass to compete with AWS.

• Puppet, VMware bring DevOps automation tools to vCenter (SearchServerVirtualization.com | 08 Mar 2013)

  New automation tools from Puppet aim to introduce VMware admins to the world of DevOps, but programming knowledge remains a barrier for some IT pros.

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