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Dell adds vSphere tools to EqualLogic rollout

...storage systems on Monday and stepped up its integration with VMware's vSphere 5 cloud management software. The EqualLogic PS4100 Series is designed for SMEs... Read more

23 August, 2011 by Larry Dignan

VMware climbs down on vSphere 5 pricing

...VMware has changed its licence pricing for vSphere 5 in response to concerns from customers, who felt they would be... Read more

4 August, 2011 by Jack Clark

VMware vSphere 5 aims to virtualise small business

...VMware hopes its vSphere 5 virtualisation suite will encourage small businesses to use its hypervisor by... Read more

13 July, 2011 by Jack Clark

VMware tests vSphere resilience with Cloud Foundry

...Foundry, its hosted platform-as-a-service, to spot flaws in its vSphere virtualisation suite. VMware's Stephen Herrod, pictured at VMworld, has revealed that... Read more

1 September, 2011 by Jack Clark

Customers wary of vSphere 5's revamped pricing model

...customers are uneasy about the licence pricing changes it has made in vSphere 5. Customers voiced their concerns about the revamped vSphere 5 licence system... Read more

13 July, 2011 by Jack Clark

VMware boosts vSphere for future in the cloud

...VMware has launched version 4.1 of its vSphere virtualisation platform, adding new memory and virtual machine management capabilities as well... Read more

15 July, 2010 by Rupert Goodwins
Acronis vmProtect 6

Acronis vmProtect 6

...Despite the popularity of VMware's vSphere virtualisation platform, when it comes to backup and recovery there aren't... Read more

23 January, 2012 by Alan Stevens

Microsoft kills System Center single-module licence

Microsoft has altered licensing for System Center 2012 to simplify the available options, but at the cost of customers being able to pick and choose individual modules Read more

18 January, 2012 by Jack Clark

Cisco brings virtual switching to Microsoft's hypervisor

...latest announcement, we offer (or will offer) Nexus 1000V functionality for VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V as well as VM-Fex support for those... Read more

21 September, 2011 by Jack Clark
VMware: Security is the biggest challenge

VMware: Security is the biggest challenge

...there is making sure VMware's leading product — the virtualisation management tool vSphere — can scale without breaking. Herrod sat down with ZDNet UK recently to... Read more

17 September, 2011 by Jack Clark

VMware moves up the stack with Data Director

...is a software application for provisioning, automating and managing databases within a vSphere virtualised enterprise. VMware calls it a database-as-a-service (DBaaS) product... Read more

30 August, 2011 by Jack Clark

Oracle retools Enterprise Manager for the cloud

...Some new features are similar to those introduced by VMware in its vSphere 5 and vCloud Director management suites. Like Oracle, VMware has worked hard... Read more

5 October, 2011 by Jack Clark

Virtual networks get cloud standard boost

...wherever it's available", Mallik Mahalingam, a principal engineer in VMware's vSphere network research and development division, wrote in a blog post."It completely... Read more

1 September, 2011 by Jack Clark

Windows Server 8 to get hypervisor boost

...its ESXi 5.0 hypervisor, which will be the core of its vSphere 5 virtualisation suite. ESXi 5.0 can support virtual machines with up... Read more

14 July, 2011 by Jack Clark

VMware: Tech industry will revolve around IT as a service

...create tiered provisioning for users. The product integrates with VMware's flagship vSphere virtualisation platform. VMware vCloud Director is designed to allow VMware customers to... Read more

1 September, 2010 by Tom Espiner

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SoapyTablet

'Cut Price' Data Roaming? The price has been cut, but it is certainly not 'cut price' in the sense of the phrase, and nowhere near local EU data...

2 hours ago by SoapyTablet on Cut-price data roaming gets all-clear for July
apexwm

BrownieBoy: "Such crashes are normally down to the OS and/or a rogue application, which could be fixed by re-imaging. Everybody knows how Windows...

2 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Thomas Gellhaus

I've just started using it too, and like you I feel that Fedora is a fine GNOME 3 showcase distribution. I am torn, though, because I checked out...

2 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Fedora 17 - The "Beefy Miracle" Arrives
pjc158

Why is it that Newzealand has the guts to stand up to the USA and ask to see the evidence and we don't!

3 hours ago by pjc158 on Judge orders US to share MegaUpload evidence
Dean Talboys

What a farce! Hopefully the European court will see where this is leading.

5 hours ago by Dean Talboys via Facebook on Assange loses extradition battle in Supreme Court
SoapyTablet

Wouldn't surprise me if Samsung actually really had problems producing the white model (as Apple did - it would make more sense) and this non-story...

6 hours ago by SoapyTablet on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Lonnie

those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

9 hours ago by Lonnie on Screenshots: Photoshop CS6 Beta
BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

16 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

17 hours ago by Horace Ontalhold on Fusion-io lays minefield with a billion IOPS
BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

18 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

20 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

21 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

21 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

22 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

24 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

1 day ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

1 day ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

1 day ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

1 day ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

1 day ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC