By Joseph Evans, Product Marketing Manager, Horizon Air As 2015 winds down, people across the globe are getting ready to take well-deserved vacations. While I hope the most important thing they are worrying about is how to get Star Wars tickets, many will undoubtedly have a last-minute issue pop up at work. Last year, approximately […]

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The VMware NSX reference design guide has been a trusted source for NSX implementers to ensure a smooth and successful deployment. The NSXdesign guidehas been incorporated as a baseline in industry recognized and validated architectures such as VCE VxBlock, Federation Enterprise Hybrid Cloud and the VMware Validated Designs. We are introducing a new updated version […]

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Maximizing performance while minimizing cost. It’s the best of both worlds for any organization, and VMware vCloud Air makes it possible through storage tiering in Virtual Private Cloud OnDemand. Our infrastructure-as-a-service platform offers two storage tiers—SSD-Accelerated and Standard—so you can move workloads to the more powerful or more economical tier, depending on your specific business […]

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Today’s businesses operate in a world where traditional, rigid structures are being replaced by fluid, rapidly changing models. Individuals who inspire new ways of thinking will power the businesses that succeed as they embrace this new dynamic environment. Smart CIOs are stepping up to the challenge. They are the catalysts for change, harnessing the transformative […]

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By Anthony Rizzo, Staff End-User-Computing Technologist, VMware When you need to choose the right mix of VMware End-User-Computing solutions, nothing is more helpful than a properly conducted evaluation. This blog differentiates evaluations, proofs of concept, and pilot studies, and lists key considerations and practical tips, as well as the most relevant VMware tools. Types of […]

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By Michael Haag, Product Line Marketing Manager, VMware Adapted from an earlier blog post on the VMware Virtual Blocks blog site. Over 2,000 organizations that have deployed VMware Virtual SAN are using VMware Hyper-Converged Infrastructure for all kinds of solutions. These uses range from supporting large Oracle databases, to powering remote IT rooms, to simplifying […]

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(Or, 60 Key Considerations for Finding a Solution That Will Delight Your End Users) By Cyndie Zikmund, Group Manager, End-User-Computing Product Marketing, VMware RFP Writing Is Not for the Fainthearted Writing a comprehensive Request for Proposal (RFP) can take a long time. Many organizations hire consultants to perform the task for them. A well-designed RFP […]

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It’s only Monday, and we’re alreadyoff to a fantastic week for VMware Fusion 8! First, we were so full of holiday jeer that we just couldn’t help ourselves, and so we launched a Holiday Sale for Fusion 8 and Fusion 8 Pro! Click Here to get to the store and take 30% (!!) off Fusion […]

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It’s time to enjoy the updated features and functionality that Android 6.0 Marshmallow brings to SHIELD tablet K1, the ultimate tablet for gamers. SHIELD tablet K1 features a blistering fast 192-core GPU, full HD 1080p display, and dual front-facing speakers. So it offers more ways to game. Download the slew of SHIELD-optimized Android games playable… Read More

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  Back from a small break, we return to spotlight PowerCLI users from the community. Today I am pleased and excited to spotlight Customer #5: Fabian Lenz!   Name: Fabian Lenz Twitter: @lenzker Blog: http://www.vxpertise.net/ Current City: Munich, Germany Works for: Self-employed freelancer, consultant, and VMware Certified Instructor Job Title: Trainer/Consultant Years using PowerCLI: 3 […]

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Mobility is front and center for companies as they look to transform the way employees do their jobs by giving them tools that fit in the context of their work. And mobility is often a catalyst for broader workforce enablement initiatives—with good reason. To assess the state of the Enterprise Mobile Management (EMM) market and […]

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Thanks to our need to analyze and optimize everything, studies now show us the best time to do pretty much anything at work. The best time to drink your coffee for peak productivity: around 9 a.m. The best time to most effectively manage your inbox: after higher priority tasks.

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With the holidays fast approaching, we want to help you make your list (and check it twice) by breaking down the 3 must-haves you need on your 2016 cloud considerations checklist. In IT, having a bird’s-eye view of big picture priorities is essential—with so many interconnected details in our day to day responsibilities, identifying the […]

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By: Greg Hohertz, Blue Medora vRealize Operations Manager v6.x architecture differs significantly from vCenter Operations 5.x. The biggest change comes in vRealize Operations v6’s new scale-out architecture. A vRealize Operations Manager implementation can now be scaled up to eight cluster nodes and 50 remote collectors in 6.0.x and 16 cluster nodes and 50 remote collectors […]

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Part One ofthe Cloud Business Management Series By Khalid Hakim and Charlie McVeigh Business leaders look at the cloud model and see new ways to accelerate innovation, create competitiveadvantage, and drive new business models. IT executives look at private, public and hybrid cloud models and see a host of new possibilities for positive IT outcomes, […]

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VMware Virtual SAN 6.0 introduced an all-flash architecture that uses flash devices for both caching and persistent storage. This provides customers with choice of either a hybrid or an all-flash architecture for appropriate workload requirements. For VDI, an all-flash architecture provides a more scalable solution – higher VM density per server along with better application […]

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Network security, for a long time, has worked off of the old Russian maxim, “trust but verify.” Trust a user, but verify it’s them. However, today’s network landscape — where the Internet of Things, the Cloud, and more are introducing new vulnerabilities — makes the “verify” part of “trust but verify” difficult and inefficient. We […]

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