By Kai Holthaus Data-center virtualization is nearly all-encompassing by now. Most corporations have achieved a compute virtualization rate of over 80%. Only very few workloads remain on physical hardware instead of being handled by a virtual machine, and usually that’s because of very specialized requirements of the applications themselves. Storage is following closely behind. The […]

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You may be reading this blog post (please, let somebody be reading this blog post) on your: work computer (this is research) tablet device while sitting having breakfast (assuming you’re single) cell phone while driving on a bus or a train You may be using a browser, or a mobile app. Collectively, being able to […]

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What is hyper-converged infrastructure and who is a leader you can count on? Hyper-converged infrastructure reduces IT costs and management complexity while achieving breakthrough performance. Count on VMware, a leader in hyper-converged software with vSphere, Virtual SAN and vCenter Server, to continue the winning trend: #1 in customer adoption, #1 in units deployed, and #1 […]

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This month, we have some awesome new features, such as EZ Link and Sameroom integration, enhancements to existing features, and new iOS and Android mobile app updates! Check out what’s new for February* below:

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Deep learning changes everything. And our GPU Technology Conference will cover almost every aspect of it. Deep learning — which couples the parallel processing capabilities of GPUs with the vast quantities of data unleashed by the internet — has unlocked a new generation of artificial intelligence applications. Image classification, video analytics, speech recognition, natural language processing… Read More

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While rising sea levels due to climate change have the potential to directly impact a quarter of the world’s population, accurately measuring this metric can be a vexing challenge for climate scientists.

The post Global Impact: GPUs Help Monitor Rising Sea Levels with Pinpoint Accuracy appeared first on The Official NVIDIA Blog.

We are pleased to announce the first official video learning opportunity for VMware NSX technology - VMware NSX Fundamentals LiveLesson from VMware Press. This video course will provide viewers the information needed to understand NSX concepts, components and deployment options. As an added benefit, this course used the most recently version (VMware NSX 6.2) at […]

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By Erik Bohnhorst, GRID Performance Architect, NVIDIA When it comes to graphical workloads, users need a crisp, snappy experience or they simply can’t use virtualization. This can be challenging when accessing graphics intense workloads over remote networks due to latency and bandwidth requirements which significantly impact user experience. With new VMware Horizon 7 and NVIDIA […]

The post VMware Horizon Blast Extreme Acceleration with NVIDIA GRID appeared first on VMware End-User Computing Blog.

Sie erreicht einen neuen Zenit. Die Hybrid Cloud wird laut …

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(This is part 1 in a series of blogs for service providers, assisting with go-to-market strategy and services.) By: Guy Bartram, Director of Strategy & Advisory, VMware A service catalog is a core interface between a cloud provider and its consumer, akin to the shop window. Within this blog I will discuss the various considerations […]

The post The Catalog Service Menu Strategy for Cloud Providers – Part 1 appeared first on VMware vCloud Air Blog.

Cloud computing allows IT administrators to give their users near-unbridled access to IT resources. However, to maintain control over growth and capacity utilization, it is important to make users aware of the costs of the resources that they consume. This can be a challenge for OpenStack cloud operators since availablesolutions may require customization to correctly […]

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Part 2 of the “Cloud Capable - Now What?” Series By Dion Shing The modern business environment is fast, fluid, complex and ambiguous. Businesses in all markets are embattled and face challenges and threats both internally and externally. In order to adapt, survive and thrive, business strategies should be fluid, adaptable and innovative. From an […]

The post Building a Holistic IT Strategy Using a Top-Down, Bottom-Up and Middle-Out Approach appeared first on VMware Operations Transformation Services.

Is your company facing a creativity crisis today, struggling to generate good ideas, harness group creativity and execute on innovation? One reason you’re not getting anywhere: your company’s great ideas have no place to grow.

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In a world where 46 percent of smartphone users told Pew Research that they couldn’t live without their smartphones, it’s clear that, as Noah Wasmer, VMware’s SVP of Mobile Engineering and Product Development for End-User Computing, says, “We need to change the way work is done.” The enterprise is now a mobile enterprise. And in […]

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VMware Integrated OpenStack administrators should be aware of a vulnerability in glibc that needs to be addressed in the Linux VMs that run the OpenStack control plane. The details of the vulnerability and the associated resolution can be found at the following locations: VMware Integrated OpenStack version2.0.x -https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&docTypeID=DT_KB_1_1&externalId=2144193 VMware Integrated OpenStack version 1.0.x -https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&docTypeID=DT_KB_1_1&externalId=2144192 If […]

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  In case you missed it, Virtual SAN 6.2 officially launched on February 10th. VMware significantly expanded the capabilities of Virtual SAN by introducing deduplication, compression, erasure coding, QoS, updated performance management, and much more. You can read our blog post highlighting the new features of the fourth generation of Virtual SAN here.   Virtual

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How are you using your passions to reach your career goals? Connect with University College Graduate and VMware Sales Academy graduate, Niamh Dorgran, to hear how knowing what fuels your drive can inspire you to do what you have always dreamed of professionally. Name: Niamh Dorgan Role: Inside Sales Associate VMware Office Location: Ballincollig, […]

The post Leveraging Passion: How a University College Graduate from Cork, Ireland is Achieving Success in Sales at VMware appeared first on VMware Careers Blog.

Backup4all 6 was now released and is available for download. An important part of it was completely redesigned thus we highly recommend the upgrade. You can download it here: Download Backup4all. There are still three different editions for Backup4all, but they … Continue reading →

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We’re packing a ton into our annual Emerging Companies Summit, where more than $600,000 in prizes will be awarded to promising startups that are using GPUs to forge businesses and, potentially, disrupt industries. The one-day event, in Silicon Valley on April 6, will bring together startups, investors and execs to explore opportunities in AI, VR… Read More

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We promised to keep you updated on major developments in our intellectual-property lawsuits with Samsung. Today, the U.S. International Trade Commission agreed to review parts of a recent decision by an administrative law judge relating to the ‘734 and ‘349 patents. The decision was  that NVIDIA had infringed three graphics-related patents belonging to Samsung. It… Read More

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One of the Space Efficiency features of Virtual SAN 6.2 that is available for both All-Flash and Hybrid configurations, is the introduction of Sparse Virtual Swap files. Swap files on Virtual SAN by default, are created with the .vswp 100% reserved. In a thin provisioned/guaranteed capacity perspective, it could be said that they effectively Lazy

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The IT demands of the modern healthcare industry can be challenging. From HIPPA, to the digitization of patient health records, IT professionals constantly find themselves juggling scalability, availability, performance and security of apps and data. Increasingly, more healthcare organizations have started looking at simpler and more efficient approaches to the datacenter – Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI)

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