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Is virtualisation the most revolutionary technology to hit enterprise computing, a management nightmare, or both? iTnews tracks the technology plays of VMware, Microsoft, Citrix, Cisco et al and talks to CIOs about their experience with the technology.

Google releases universal plumbing for containers

Google releases universal plumbing for containers

It's called ‘Istio’. Remember the name – it’ll be big like Kubernetes
Simon Sharwood Aug 1 2018 3:00PM Software
Microsoft jabs at VMware with second semi-annual System Center update

Microsoft jabs at VMware with second semi-annual System Center update

Are you feeling agile yet?
Simon Sharwood Jul 25 2018 3:11PM Software
Social Services preps hyperconverged shift

Social Services preps hyperconverged shift

To minimise data centre costs.
Justin Hendry Jun 18 2018 11:37AM Hardware
ANZ Bank goes all-flash for storage

ANZ Bank goes all-flash for storage

Inside the three-year, multi-vendor project.
Ry Crozier May 4 2018 7:12AM Storage
Microsoft patches Docker remote code execution bug

Microsoft patches Docker remote code execution bug

No evidence of public exploit.
Juha Saarinen May 3 2018 9:47AM Security
Pivotal files for $129m IPO

Pivotal files for $129m IPO

But move unlikely to figure in Dell's return to stock market.
a Staff Writer Mar 27 2018 6:16AM Software
George Weston Foods switches data centres after provider's exit

George Weston Foods switches data centres after provider's exit

Given a year to transition out.
Ry Crozier Feb 5 2018 12:03PM Strategy
Dell, VMWare to explore options including merger

Dell, VMWare to explore options including merger

In profitability push.
Staff Writers Feb 2 2018 2:17PM Strategy
Microsoft's VMware Azure stack 'neither certified nor supported'

Microsoft's VMware Azure stack 'neither certified nor supported'

VMware says no partners worked on Microsoft solution.
Juha Saarinen Nov 24 2017 6:20AM Storage
MLC Life Insurance turns to cloud in $400m NAB exit

MLC Life Insurance turns to cloud in $400m NAB exit

Adopts SDDC, SaaS in new environment.
Steven Kiernan Oct 24 2017 12:54PM Strategy
Johnson & Johnson goes 'tapeless' to get to SDDC

Johnson & Johnson goes 'tapeless' to get to SDDC

Final bits of tape storage to be shut down.
Ry Crozier Oct 19 2017 11:50AM Storage
Deakin Uni leases spare space in its data centres

Deakin Uni leases spare space in its data centres

Deploys final piece of IT automation puzzle.
Ry Crozier Oct 9 2017 6:53AM Strategy
Pricing revealed for VMware Cloud on AWS

Pricing revealed for VMware Cloud on AWS

Will offer savings for one-, three-year reserved instances.
Steven Kiernan Aug 29 2017 4:52PM Software
VMware on AWS goes live

VMware on AWS goes live

But no Aussie rollout yet.
Steven Kiernan Aug 28 2017 10:00PM Software
VMware patches critical vCenter Server vulnerability

VMware patches critical vCenter Server vulnerability

Remotely exploitable bug in Adobe-developed messaging system.
Juha Saarinen Apr 18 2017 6:46AM Security
VMware to sell hybrid cloud business

VMware to sell hybrid cloud business

vCloud Air heads to France's OVH.
Staff Writers Apr 5 2017 3:04PM Hardware
VMware plugs critical hypervisor holes

VMware plugs critical hypervisor holes

Affects ESXI, Workstation and Fusion products.
Juha Saarinen Mar 31 2017 6:25AM Security
Vodafone to virtualise network in five-year project

Vodafone to virtualise network in five-year project

Building internal Openstack ‘telco cloud’.
Ry Crozier Jan 16 2017 8:01PM Networking
Only room for a few players in cloud market: AWS' Jassy

Only room for a few players in cloud market: AWS' Jassy

Boss says trillions of dollars are up for grabs.
Paris Cowan Dec 1 2016 2:25PM Strategy
VMware releases 'Dirty COW' patches

VMware releases 'Dirty COW' patches

Fixes for some versions still pending.
Juha Saarinen Nov 10 2016 4:24PM Software

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