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The Real Threat to VMware: KVM

How will the virtualization leader respond?

Containers: Still More Hype Than Substance

Until they're boring, they won't go mainstream.

3 DevOps Tools You Should Start With

There are so many options out there; here's a quick guide to finding the right ones.

Cloud Evolution: 5 Reasons Why 'Now' Is Good

Just starting to transition your enterprise to the cloud? Your timing might just be perfect.

The Birth of Faster Storage

NVMe is new, but has a lot of promise in the all-flash market.

How Ransomware Changes Backup and Disaster Recovery

Ransomware can corrupt an entire network's worth of data very quickly. Are you ready?

VMware Has Had the Leaders it Needs

Like his forerunners, Pat Gelsinger is the right leader at the right time.

New Citrix CEO Emphasizes Shift to Cloud and Services at Synergy 2016

Mobility upgrades, Microsoft relationship also emphasized.

How To Use VMware Instant Clone, Part 2: Deploying Desktops

Yes, creating new virtual desktops is extremely fast.

How Well is High Availability Protecting Your vSphere Environment?

You may not be as safe as you think. This tutorial shows you how to check.

How To Use VMware Instant Clone, Part 1: Setup and Installation

Horizon 7 includes Instant Clones, which allow virtual desktops to be created in moments. Learn how to get it set up in this first installment.

First Look: VMware Host Client

Now you can manage an ESXi host with any HTML5-compliant browser.

What's New in VMware Horizon 7

The big news is Instant Clone, but there's a lot more to it than that.

11 Essential Tips for Installing VMware View

Save lots (and lots) of time setting up your virtual desktop infrastructure.

A Deep Dive Into VSAN 6.2

Going through the most important features one-by-one.

Using Linux Virtual Desktops With VMware Horizon View

It's easier, and works better, than you might think.

How To Set Up and Configure vSphere Data Protection 6.1

The 6.1 release of VDP has many improvements for providing backup and recovery in a vSphere environment. Learn how to get it going with this step-by-step tutorial.

The Dell Effect

Dell's announcement that it was buying EMC will be the mega-merger to end all mega-mergers. How will it affect VMware, which thrived with the hands-off policy of its former bosses?

The State of vSphere Virtual Volumes

Testing is ramping up, and adoption in production environments has been steady, if not spectacular.

Q&A on Microsoft Virtualization, Part 6

Ben Armstrong discusses containers in this final installment.

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