VCE integrates Cisco's ACI to simplify SDN deployments

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	VCE integrates Cisco's ACI to simplify SDN deployments VCE, the company that started off as a joint venture between VMware, Cisco, and EMC, has been highly successful in simplifying the process of deploying converged infrastructure. Its flagship product, Vblock, enables customers to deploy a private cloud using a converged system from the three founding vendors. Read More WHITE PAPER: DocuSign Business at the Speed of Paper HR thought leaders are addressing goals to attract and retain the right talent by making sure key functions like hiring, on boarding, and benefits enrollment are streamlined and paper-free. 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Learn More>> It's cloud soon gone, HP aligns with Microsoft Azure Hewlett-Packard Enterprise has partnered with Microsoft to offer its Azure cloud services to customers, filling a gap when HPE closes its own public cloud early next year. Read More EMC helps VMAX, VNX storage arrays hook up with public clouds Public clouds will be the next big spot for some enterprises to store data, and EMC wants to help them get there through its arrays. Read More INSIDER Get started with Windows PowerShell DSC In today's cloud-centric world, we're seeing an explosion in the number of servers under IT management. Virtual machines made servers cheap, and containers will push prices down further. As a result, businesses can afford to deploy a server for every new need, but they can no longer afford to manage servers individually. (Insider Story) Read More WHITE PAPER: Pivotal Software 4 Steps to App Development in an IoT World Automated homes. Connected cars. Smart cities. The Internet of Things (IoT) will forever change the way businesses interact with consumers and other businesses. Learn More Amazon poster-child Netflix goes multi-cloud with Google, Microsoft too For years Netflix has been a poster-child customer of Amazon Web Services. The company is unabashed in its use of, and admiration for, Amazon's massive IaaS cloud. But the company is showing signs that it's diversifying beyond just AWS. Read More Windows Server 2016's latest beta brings first look at Microsoft's new containers Microsoft launched the fourth technical preview for the next version of Windows Server, giving the public access to its new Hyper-V Container feature. It's a powerful tool that gives developers access to the flexibility and utility that comes with containerization while also providing isolation that is typically found in traditional virtual machines. Read More Cisco tweaks certs for changing IT landscape Cisco updated its certification program reflect the changing skills sets needed as the industry moves to Internet of Things, cloud and network programmability. The company's Cisco Certified Internet Expert (CCIE) Data Center and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security have been refreshed, Cisco says, to reflect these new disciplines. Read More WHITE PAPER: PureWRX Extend Your IT Hardware Budget Juniper Certified Pre-Owned enables you to enhance your network with previously owned, less expensive equipment that is offcially certified. Learn More. Tested: Why the iPad Pro really isn't as fast a laptop Is the iPad Pro really a PC killer? After days of poking and prodding, I can safely say hell no. Far from it. Read More New Microsoft Azure cloud security tools will work on prem, in Amazon's cloud too Microsoft unveiled tools that protect not only cloud-based workloads in the company's Azure IaaS public cloud, but those on customers' premises and even in competing clouds, such as those from Amazon Web Services. Read More Google hires VMware co-founder as cloud chief, aiming for enterprise adoption VMware co-founder Diane Greene will oversee all of Google's cloud businesses, including its Cloud Platform and Apps productivity suite, the company announced. Greene, who has been on the company's board of directors for three years, took the position as the technology giant agreed to acquire Bebop, a stealthy startup that she co-founded. Read More VMware CIO: 'I've worked for a lot of evil people in my career' When you're the CIO of a company that sells to CIOs, you've got to figure there's a good chance you're going to be asked to do more than just keep the servers running. Read More
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