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August 08, 2019 08 Aug'19
VMware HCX updates aim to simplify workload migration

The latest version of VMware HCX was designed to simplify workload migration and includes non-vSphere to vSphere migration and large-scale bulk migration.
April 29, 2019 29 Apr'19
VMware Cloud on Dell EMC bridges on-premises infrastructure

VMware's new cloud service enables corporate users to deploy and manage on-premises environments in both their core data centers and edge locations.
December 04, 2018 04 Dec'18
VMware news in 2018: Acquisitions, partnerships and more

VMware acquisitions and partnerships led a year of VMware news, including the addition of CloudHealth and Heptio, as well as a relationship with Amazon that remains fruitful.
February 19, 2018 19 Feb'18
VMware SaaS technology, hybrid cloud help IT with 2018 plans

Hybrid cloud is the top IT priority for users in 2018, with SaaS technology at a close second, according to a TechTarget survey. Let's see what VMware's doing in these markets.

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VMware ESXi

VMware ESXi, also called VMware ESXi Server, is a bare-metal hypervisor developed by VMware for vSphere. Continue Reading
VMware vSAN

VMware vSAN is an enterprise storage virtualization software that supports hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI). Continue Reading
Learn how to use VMware's OS Optimization Tool

Background features and processes can often take up precious OS resources. With VMware's OS Optimization Tool, you can run analysis and create optimization templates. Continue Reading

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Azure VMware Solution next gen offers easier migrations

VMware and Microsoft's partnership presents the next evolution of their Azure-VMware integration, which offers the ability to migrate VMware environments to the Azure platform. Continue Reading
Introducing VMware vSphere 7 features, updates

The latest update to vSphere offers several improvements to key VMware features, such as vSAN and DRS, and integrated Kubernetes. Continue Reading
Evaluate VMware Workstation vs. Fusion for your OS

VMware offers two desktop virtualization options: Workstation, for Linux and Windows OSes, and Fusion, for MacOS. Learn the differences between the two offerings. Continue Reading

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Fixing VMware Horizon disk latency and other resource issues

When users in a VMware Horizon environment run into performance issues, IT should look into the resource consumption, including disk CPU, to find the root cause and address it. Continue Reading
Learn how to use VMware's Workstation clone VM feature

You can create linked and full clones with VMware Workstation's new VM clone wizard, but you should first understand their use cases and how to create either clone with the wizard. Continue Reading
Dive into the latest features for VMware Instant Clones

Instant Clone technology helps admins quickly copy VMs. VMware grows Instant Clone support but removes SID needs and deprecates Linked Clones in Horizon 2006. Continue Reading

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VMware Horizon 7 requirements, features and troubleshooting

If you're considering VMware Horizon for your remote desktop needs, review its deployment requirements, current features and common issues you might face first. Continue Reading
How to connect VMware Workstation virtual machines to the Internet

Learn how to configure VMware Workstation virtual networks, including connecting guest virtual machines to the Internet, use the Virtual Network Editor and more. Continue Reading
Top 25 VMware ESXi commands

This VMware ESXi command line cheat sheet is a must-have resource for IT professionals who maintain and troubleshoot ESXi. Continue Reading