Network Management Strategies for the CIO
Editors' Picks
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IT, meet security: Why vSphere security is all about collaboration
Strong vSphere security comes from collaboration and the right server virtualization security tools and processes.16 May 2013
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Self-service portals give IT control in the cloud
Cloud computing purists say true clouds require portals for self-service, but those who've actually deployed portals are in the minority.15 May 2013
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Do mobile users need full desktop access?
Desktop virtualization isn't the only way to get Windows apps on non-Windows devices, but VMware's CTO says there's still a need for it in some cases.14 May 2013
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How the VMware Hardware Compatibility Guide keeps everyone safe
Enterprise IT is a balancing act between new innovative gadgets and proven tools. Find the middle ground with the VMware Hardware Compatibility Guide.14 May 2013
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Startup CloudFounders builds open storage for VMs
CloudFounders promises an open storage version of software-defined storage that supports OpenStack, Amazon S3 and VMware.14 May 2013
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Parsing the use of vSphere vs. ESXi to describe VMware virtualization
VMware's virtualization hypervisor goes by ESX/ESXi and vSphere. The difference in when to use ESXi vs. vSphere terms is subtle.13 May 2013
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Ways to investigate and fix VMware View Connection Server issues
VDI admins can troubleshoot and fix problems in a VMware View Connection Server and its LDAP directory using just a few commands.10 May 2013
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Harvard Business Publishing shares cloud migration lessons learned
Despite a recent, costly server upgrade, Harvard Business Publishing opted to migrate to the cloud. Is the risk worth the potential rewards?09 May 2013
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VMware administrator jobs call for vSphere know-how, cloud readiness
VSphere experience is a must-have in job listings for VMware administrators, but vCloud and Hyper-V know-how are on hiring managers' wish lists too.09 May 2013
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VMware snapshot size and other causes for slow snapshots
Snapshots offer multiple restore points for VMs, but add complication. Poor performance can stem from the VMware snapshot size and other root causes.08 May 2013
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EMC World 2013: Google storage coming to your data center
EMC says its ViPR software-defined storage platform is the first step to creating Google storage in your data center.08 May 2013
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Hybrid cloud management myths and integration challenges
A successful hybrid cloud management strategy means asking the right questions. Gartner analyst Chris Wolf shares the top queries CIOs need to make.07 May 2013
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Dell shuffles cloud computing cards again with Enstratius buy
Has Dell gotten its cloud house in order with its latest cloud management platform buy or further muddied the waters? It all depends on integration.06 May 2013
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How to set up a home vSphere lab using a nested hypervisor
A vSphere lab created with a nested hypervisor can be more stable with less overhead than a similar home lab on a hosted hypervisor like Workstation.06 May 2013
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SDN vs. network virtualization: Q&A with VMware's Martin Casado
VMware's Martin Casado discusses the definition of SDN as it relates to network virtualization, and what to expect at this year's Interop conference.06 May 2013
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Are you up to speed on VMware EUC technology?
Even if you have end-user computing experience, changes to VMware EUC technologies affect how you work. Test your knowledge of the developments.02 May 2013
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Analytical database tech at core of Actian-ParAccel deal, Pivotal plan
The EMC-VMware launch of Pivotal and Actian's ParAccel buy share a theme: Both feature analytical databases and play to the big data trend.02 May 2013
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Drawing up an effective VMware vSphere design from scratch
Planning for a VMware infrastructure can be a daunting task, especially for a beginner. VSphere design expert Scott Lowe describes what to expect.02 May 2013
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VMware's vCenter Certificate Automation Tool is too little, too late
VMware's vCenter Certificate Automation Tool aims to fix a perennial pain point for many admins, but one expert isn't satisfied with the new product.02 May 2013
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Five tips for building a VMware virtual infrastructure
Building a virtual infrastructure starts with good design and careful planning. These five tips will get you started with a VMware infrastructure.01 May 2013