August 2014

August 11, 2014 11 Aug'14
VMware VADP (VMware vStorage API for Data Protection)

VMware VADP is a VMware vStorage API that backs up and restores vSphere virtual machines (VMs). Continue Reading
August 06, 2014 06 Aug'14
VMware DirectPath I/O

VMware DirectPath I/O is the technology that gives a virtual machine (VM) direct access to a physical PCI and PCIe hardware devices on the host by circumventing the hypervisor. Continue Reading
August 06, 2014 06 Aug'14
VCAP (VMware Certified Advanced Professional)

VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP) is VMware's third highest certification level out of four levels. Continue Reading

The beginner's guide to Hyper-V

Knowing Hyper-V beyond base functions is vital to getting your money's worth out of the product. You should understand features, ...

Don't buy a GPU for machine learning unless you have the workload

Virtual GPUs and machine learning might seem like a perfect match, but specialized chips might not be worth the investment if ...

Understand KubeVirt basics to help get you started

Getting to know KubeVirt prior to use is essential. Though it relies on core Kubernetes technology, running VMs alongside ...

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Get to know Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops LTSR and CR

Determine the differences between Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops LTSR and CR, and understand why many customers are reluctant ...

Customers can interact with new VMware DaaS product at VMworld

VMware's new desktop-as-a-service product will get some play at VMworld. How Managed Desktops differs from its Horizon 7 offering...

Best practices to prevent RDP security issues

IT can prevent RDP security issues in a few ways. Learn how to use Group Policy and other best practices to protect against an ...

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IBM Power chip instruction set now open source

IBM opened up its Power server Instruction Set Architecture allowing the open source community to develop more innovative ...

Big Switch updates its Cloud-First Networking portfolio

Big Switch Networks' new products and features aim to help solve issues such as lack of operational consistency, visibility and ...

How to get out of a bad colocation contract

Renegotiation, legal action and cancellation are all options if your colocation service agreement isn't up to par. But each ...

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Use modern cloud security best practices

Enterprises still worry about the security of cloud and if migrating will put data at risk. Explore modern methods, technologies ...

VMware acquisition of Intrinsic denotes bigger strategic plan

VMware has acquired Intrinsic, a maker of virtualization technology that secures Node.js applications on serverless environments ...

Oracle's IaaS, cloud database in the spotlight at OpenWorld

This year's Oracle OpenWorld should provide answers for customers eager to understand its plans for IaaS, cloud databases, AI and...