Clouds and Carriers

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Intel announced a technology and marketing collaboration that includes for the first time the use of the "Intel Inside brand for AWS.  This lets AWS...

EMC Corporation unveiled significant technology advances in its VNX line of midrange storage, new capabilities for its VSPEX reference architecture, the upcoming general availability of ViPR – a new Software-Defined...

RiverMeadow Software, a start-up based in San Jose, California and Westford, Massachusetts, has closed a $12 million Series B financing round to support its automated server migration solution developed specifically...

The number of virtual machines (VMs) deployed by enterprise customers has increased 35 percent since the start of 2012, according to a new "2013 State of the Enterprise Cloud Report...

Citrix's NetScaler Control Center will gain support for VMware's new NSX network virtualization technology. This will provides automated deployment and configuration of NetScaler functionality within networks that will use the...

VMware and HP have agreed to collaborate on automated, virtual data center network technology. The companies plan to federate the HP Virtual Application Networks SDN Controller with the VMware NSX...

VMware's vCloud Hybrid Service will be commercially available in the U.S. starting in September. VMware vCloud allows users to migrate VMs on demand from their "internal cloud" of cooperating VMware...

Savvis and VMware announced a partnership focused on VMware vCloud Hybrid Service, which allows users to migrate VMs on demand from their "internal cloud" of cooperating VMware hypervisors to a...

Brocade announced a new network virtualization gateway for bridging logical networks with physical resources using the VMware NSX network virtualization platform in order to provide a unified data center. The...

Trend Micro and VMware are collaborating on security for the software defined data center. The companies will integrate Trend Micro's Deep Security with VMware NSX platform for network virtualization.  Trend...

Gigamon announced the latest release of its GigaVUE H Series software, Version 3.1, offering enhancements to Flow Mapping as well as support for role-based access control and advanced workflows for...

Fusion-io introduced a software set for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) acceleration using flash in data center servers. The company said its ioVDI software eliminates complicated VDI configurations with a simple...

Rackspace is launching a Dedicated VMware vCenter Server service that helps enterprise customers to extend their VMware capacity off-premise. The service provides a Rackspace-hosted VMware environment that looks and feels...