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Startup gives IT control of GPU pools to maximize their use
Run.AI is launching software that orchestrates shared use of organizations' GPU resources rather than dedicating entire processors to specific AI workloads.
The Dell/VMware relationship remains strong despite split
If ever you needed a sign Dell and VMware are parting on good terms, they just gave it.
Nutanix offers virtual private cloud HCI, multicloud workload management
Nutanix’s AOS 6 enables enterprises to build virtual private clouds, while Era update eases data-management software for hybrid and multicloud environments.
How to add virtual-machine drive space in Microsoft Server Hyper-V
Adding more disk space to virtual machines is important to keep systems running properly and can be accomplished using Microsoft Server Hyper-V with either Hyper-V Manager or Failover Cluster Manager.
Getting more than expected from a virtual-server training exercise
Sometimes it’s enough to fix an IT problem without discovering the root cause.
The 10 most powerful companies in enterprise networking 2021
Here's our rundown of what makes these 10 vendors of network gear the biggest power players within the enterprise.
Sunlight aims at more efficient virtualization
Sunlight claims its software streamlines virtual environments, cutting the need for server hardware by two thirds and promising similar power savings.
VMware picks an in-house exec for its new CEO
VMware's incoming CEO Raghu Raghuram is considered an experienced technologist who helped shape VMware’s strategy and is expected to stick to it.
9 enterprise-storage startups to watch
Young storage companies are innovating products that range from storage arrays to mainframe storage management to cloud storage and more.
10 features of Windows Admin Center to streamline server administration
Windows Admin Center is a free tool accessible via browser that can make remote management more convenient, efficient, and secure.
Cisco grows UCS server family with high-powered AMD processor
Cisco is using AMD’s new EPYC 7003 processor to boost performance in its Unified Computing System family of servers.
VMware, Nvidia offer GPU-powered AI in virtual machines
Expanded partnership aims to make it easier for enterprises to run GPU-accelerated AI applications.
VMware takes an executive talent hit but can handle it
Three executive departures in less than a month is a tough situation, but Pat Gelsinger is leaving VMware with a deep management bench.
VMware, Nvidia partner to boost AI, networking capabilities
A partnership between VMware and Nvidia will enable deployment of AI-ready infrastructure where data resides.
VMware highlights security in COVID-era networking
VMware is tackling the challenges of securing distributed enterprise resources with product enhancements including the new Carbon Black Cloud Workload software and upgrades to its SD-WAN and SASE products.
VMware plan disaggregates servers, offloads network virtualization and security
At its virtual VMworld 2020 event, the company previewed a new architecture called Project Monterey that goes a long way to meld bare metal servers, graphics processing units (GPUs), field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), network...
VMware certifications, virtualization skills get a boost from pandemic
Demand for virtualization skills rises as pandemic pushes more enterprise functions to cloud. IT pros are cashing in with or without certs, for now.
Item-level vs. image-level backup: Why it’s best to use a combo
Two types of backup – item level and image level – have different strengths, and it’s possible to tap the best of both.
The 10 most powerful companies in enterprise networking 2020
Here's our rundown of what makes these 10 vendors of network gear the biggest power players within the enterprise.
Guide to virtual tech conferences, including Cisco Live, IBM Think and VMworld
COVID-19 has quashed in-person events worldwide. Red Hat Summit, Cisco Live, and VMware's VMworld are just a few of the upcoming network industry events that will now be held virtually.