Spotlight on hybrid cloud infrastructure Spotlight on hybrid cloud infrastructure

All-in cloud might be your ultimate goal, but hybrid is the reality for many enterprises, at least for the foreseeable future.

So how do you efficiently manage both your cloud and on-premise infrastructure? How do you build a unified hybrid cloud platform?

For those with more advanced needs, how do you optimise your hybrid environments? What are your next steps in building software-defined data centre?

iTnews will provide some answers to these questions in our Spotlight on Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure, coinciding with VMware’s vFORUM 2016 in Sydney on 9-10 November.

This Spotlight is supported by StorageCraft.

VMware, Adobe vulnerabilities disclosed

VMware, Adobe vulnerabilities disclosed

Virtualisation software maker VMware issued a bulky patch release today to shore up 18 vulnerabilities, most of which affect the critical ESX Server.
Dan Kaplan Sep 21 2007 9:45AM Security
VMware calls for IT organisational overhaul

VMware calls for IT organisational overhaul

Organisational issues within large IT departments are the major factor holding back virtualisation, according to VMware chief executive Diane Greene.
Tom Sanders Sep 18 2007 7:27AM Hardware
Virtualisation can cut costs and emissions

Virtualisation can cut costs and emissions

VMware’s Martin Niemer explains why IT strategies based around virtualisation make economic and environmental sense
James Murray Sep 17 2007 10:33AM Hardware
Intel touts virtualisation as the 'data centre OS'

Intel touts virtualisation as the 'data centre OS'

Virtualisation will enable a new "data centre operating system", according to Pat Gelsinger, Intel's senior vice president for enterprise systems.
Tom Sanders Sep 13 2007 7:04AM Software
New standard offers zero-configuration virtualisation

New standard offers zero-configuration virtualisation

A group of six server builders and virtualisation vendors plans to reveal a new standard to help IT departments automate the installation and deployment of virtual machines.
Tom Sanders Sep 11 2007 8:20AM Hardware
Four-socket Intel Xeon targets virtualisation

Four-socket Intel Xeon targets virtualisation

Intel has unveiled its 7300 and 7200 series Xeon processors and the new 7300 chipset.
Tom Sanders Sep 10 2007 9:49AM Software
Virtualisation ready for the big time

Virtualisation ready for the big time

Virtualisation technology is ready to support mission-critical applications, according to a recent survey conducted by managed hosting provider Rackspace.
Robert Jaques Aug 15 2007 10:19AM Software
VMWare eyes virtual appliances to combat software bloating

VMWare eyes virtual appliances to combat software bloating

Custom built operating system makes for better, safer software.
Tom Sanders Aug 10 2007 1:59PM Software
Floods threaten UK internet infrastructure

Floods threaten UK internet infrastructure

Lumison, a UK-based ISP, has issued a warning on the implications of the current flooding crisis for the UK’s internet infrastructure and the industry's wider sensitivity to risks in the future.
Robert Jaques Aug 1 2007 7:02AM Telco/ISP
Virtualisation heads for the mainstream

Virtualisation heads for the mainstream

Market for virtualisation services set to double in five years.
Robert Jaques Jul 12 2007 1:19PM Networking
Intel buys US$218.5m stake in VMWare

Intel buys US$218.5m stake in VMWare

Virtualisation investment intended to tighten joint marketing and sales
programmes.
Tom Sanders Jul 10 2007 1:50PM Networking
Microsoft sabotaging desktop virtualisation

Microsoft sabotaging desktop virtualisation

U-turn on licensing changes intended to slow down
competition, Gartner alleges.
Tom Sanders Jun 26 2007 4:56PM Software
AMD speeds up virtualisation

AMD speeds up virtualisation

Chipmaker promises faster virtualised storage and more secure input/output.
Tom Sanders May 16 2007 5:05PM Storage
Microsoft pulls virtualisation features

Microsoft pulls virtualisation features

Microsoft is saving its Viridian release cycle by going back to 16 cores.
Tom Sanders May 14 2007 4:53PM Software
Gartner warns on virtualisation security lapses

Gartner warns on virtualisation security lapses

Virtualisation will be the target of new security threats, warns analyst.
Robert Jaques Apr 5 2007 2:13PM Security
Half of virtualisation projects end in failure

Half of virtualisation projects end in failure

Firms cite inability to quantify return on investment.
Robert Jaques Mar 29 2007 1:52PM Software
Cisco buys storage virtualisation firm NeoPath

Cisco buys storage virtualisation firm NeoPath

Products geared towards existing storage systems.
Shaun Nichols Mar 16 2007 10:21AM Storage
A slow start for virtualisation

A slow start for virtualisation

Fear and indifference are retarding the spread of virtualisation technology in Australian SMEs, despite glowing reviews.
Sholto Macpherson Mar 7 2007 4:23PM Software
Growing number of SMBs going 'in the cloud'

Growing number of SMBs going 'in the cloud'

On-demand security services, or "in the cloud" services, refer to security technology that is managed from a central location and delivered over the Internet, eliminating the need for small to medium sized businesses (SMBs) to deal with the high costs of hardware deployment, software upkeep and future scalability.
Anthony Pitpit, Feb 26 2007 6:26AM Security
Virtualisation heads for the big time

Virtualisation heads for the big time

Experts claim technology has reached maturity.
Robert Jaques Feb 23 2007 10:24AM Software

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