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Veeam takes Availability Suite to new VMware Cloud on AWS
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Veeam takes Availability Suite to new VMware Cloud on AWS

Veeam integrates with VMware's AWS cloud service to enhance hybrid cloud flexibility and streamline data center transitions.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Aug 2017
VMware & Hitachi roll out new Unified Compute Platform
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VMware & Hitachi roll out new Unified Compute Platform

Customers can either deploy integrated SDDC stack or build their own using Hitachi's vSAN ready node and VMware software.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Aug 2017
Zerto accelerates hybrid cloud resilience with new disaster recovery tech
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Zerto accelerates hybrid cloud resilience with new disaster recovery tech

Zerto introduces Microsoft Azure bi-directional replication, faster AWS recovery, and new analytics capabilities with the release of ZVR 5.5.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
VMware and Google provide Chrome management capabilities
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VMware and Google provide Chrome management capabilities

VMware teams up with Google, bringing Chrome OS into its endpoint management fold, promising simplified IT oversight and robust security.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
Rackspace adopts VMware's cloud foundation
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Rackspace adopts VMware's cloud foundation

The project is designed to deliver a Software Defined Data Centre with enhanced lifecycle management capabilities.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
VMware helps Myanmar's largest private bank modernize its data center
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VMware helps Myanmar's largest private bank modernize its data center

VMware will be supplying its software-defined data center (SDDC) stack of solutions including vSphere with Operations Management and vCloud.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017
Objective-defined storage & instant disaster recovery for the new enterprise
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Objective-defined storage & instant disaster recovery for the new enterprise

Disaster recovery is undergoing a massive paradigm shift with Objective-Defined Storage platforms leading the charge.

By Greg Wyman • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2017
Tech Data takes on VMware education services
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Tech Data takes on VMware education services

Tech Data's Technology Solutions business has inked a deal which sees it becoming an authorised reseller of VMware education services locally.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Aug 2017
HPE recruits data center company Big Switch for its Open Networking ecosystem
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HPE recruits data center company Big Switch for its Open Networking ecosystem

HPE boosts its Open Networking suite, enlisting Big Switch to cater to rising demand for agile, SDN-based data center solutions.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017
Rackspace completes acquisition of ERP company TriCore Solutions
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Rackspace completes acquisition of ERP company TriCore Solutions

Rackspace completes acquisition of TriCore Solutions to deliver managed services for enterprise applications. #cloudcomputing.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Jul 2017
VMware ANZ's latest recruitment comes straight from PwC Australia
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VMware ANZ's latest recruitment comes straight from PwC Australia

Matt Chamley joins VMware after less than a year a PwC Australia, where he led the company's IT service strategy, engineering and operations.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Jul 2017
VMware appoints new SVP & CCO - Claire Dixon from eBay
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VMware appoints new SVP & CCO - Claire Dixon from eBay

VMware appoints new chief communications officer, Claire Dixon, to lead global communications team and advance company's goals.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Jul 2017
Trend Micro & VMware tie the knot around mobile threat management
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Trend Micro & VMware tie the knot around mobile threat management

Trend Micro has joined VMware's Mobile Security Alliance this week, as the companies seek to tackle the growing number of mobile security threats.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jul 2017
Exclusive: VMware's Bruce Davie explains why network virtualisation is changing security
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Exclusive: VMware's Bruce Davie explains why network virtualisation is changing security

Security is not about the perimeter any more. Not when you have applications virtualised in the cloud, each with their own policies.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 19th Jun 2017
Dimension Data, Windows, Cisco & VMware - Taiwan company gets help with new data center
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Dimension Data, Windows, Cisco & VMware - Taiwan company gets help with new data center

The project has been developed to support the development, manufacturing and marketing of a new range of products on the international market.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Jun 2017
VMware updates vRealize cloud management offerings for software defined data centers
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VMware updates vRealize cloud management offerings for software defined data centers

VMware aims to improve software-defined data center operations and accelerate application and infrastructure service delivery across hybrid clouds.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Pure Storage in 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant - 4 years running
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Pure Storage in 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant - 4 years running

The company also expanded its collaboration with Cisco with the development of Cisco Validated Designs for FlashStack.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
Double glory as Data#3 takes out VMware and Employer of Choice awards
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Double glory as Data#3 takes out VMware and Employer of Choice awards

Data#3 is celebrating double glory, after winning both a regional VMware partner innovation award and a National Employer of Choice award.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Jun 2017