Virtualization

Creating a software-based - or virtual - representation of applications, servers, storage and networks reduces expenses while boosting efficiency and agility.

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VMware looks to tap growing APAC need for multi-cloud management

Next phase of cloud development will revolve around multi-cloud management, and vendors such as VMware are hoping to offer tools designed to help businesses in Asia-Pacific cope with the complexities of managing these environments.

September 1, 2022 by Eileen Yu in Cloud

Microsoft Azure outage continues for some services relying on Ubuntu 'Bionic' release

Azure problems for some running Ubuntu VMs are continuing into a second day, as Microsoft continues to try to remediate the situation, which is affecting services like AKS and ACA.

August 31, 2022 by Mary Jo Foley in Cloud

VMware must assure APAC customers Broadcom acquisition won't repeat history

Combination of critical assets from VMware, Symantec, and CA Technologies can create a compelling choice for companies looking to manage their multi-cloud environments, but it remains to be seen if Broadcom can pull off its latest acquisition.

August 31, 2022 by Eileen Yu in Cloud

Microsoft's Arm-based Azure VMs are ready to roll

Microsoft is making VMs support Ampere Altra Arm processors generally available starting September 1.

August 29, 2022 by Mary Jo Foley in Cloud

Microsoft to enact new cloud outsourcing and hosting licensing changes which still don't address core customer concerns

Microsoft is adding a bunch of new cloud outsourcing and hosting options to its line-up as of October 1. But these changes won't do much to help users who want to run Microsoft software on AWS, Google or Alibaba clouds.

August 29, 2022 by Mary Jo Foley in Cloud

Canonical adds .NET to Ubuntu 22.04

Canonical is incorporating Microsoft's ASP.NET and .NET SDK into its latest Long Term Support version of Ubuntu.

August 16, 2022 by Steven Vaughan-Nichols in Cloud

Parallels Desktop 18, hands on: Now you can run Windows 11 on M1 as well as Intel Macs

Version 18 of Parallels' virtualisation software makes it easier to deploy Windows 11 on the latest Macs.

August 9, 2022 by Cliff Joseph in Virtualization

Parallels Remote Application Server 19, hands on: Flexibility, security and usability are all improved

Managing remote desktops is complex: Parallels RAS 19 continues to offer a strong range of features, along with a friendly interface to help less experienced administrators.

August 8, 2022 by Mary Branscombe in Virtualization

Mirantis moves into ZeroOps by acquiring amazee.io

Mirantis claims it can make it possible for developers to move web applications and websites to the Kubernetes-based cloud in mere hours.

July 27, 2022 by Steven Vaughan-Nichols in Enterprise Software

Codenotary introduces Software Bill of Materials service for Kubernetes

Codenotary's new service enables you to monitor what's running in your Kubernetes-managed container clusters -- vital knowledge for security.

June 28, 2022 by Steven Vaughan-Nichols in Enterprise Software

Slim.AI introduces beta software supply chain container security as a service

Want to make sure your code is safe? Slim.AI helps you secure your containerized programs with its "Four S Approach" -- Software Bill of Materials (SBOM), signing, slimming, and sharing.

June 21, 2022 by Steven Vaughan-Nichols in Enterprise Software

Anonymity: Why it's the secret weapon for digital workforces

Is anonymous participation more inclusive?

June 8, 2022 by Greg Nichols in Enterprise Software

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