Stack, an app developed by Google’s Area 120 incubator, is set to be discontinued at the end of the year. The app, which helped users scan and organize documents and receipts, will no longer be supported starting the week of September 23rd. Google has stated that the functionality of Stack has been incorporated into the … Read more
VMware by Broadcom has unveiled an update to its Cloud Foundation and vSphere Foundation packages, fulfilling its promise of simplifying product acquisition and use. The upcoming version 5.2 of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) introduces VCF Import, allowing standalone vSphere Compute Virtualization Platform, VSAN Virtual Storage, and NSX Virtual Networking suites to be managed as a … Read more
Microsoft partners are facing increasing or unpredictable costs in a changing market. To address this, moving to the cloud with Microsoft Azure is a smart way to modernize and take advantage of cloud-native capabilities. In addition to directly migrating to Azure, partners have two other options to consider: 1. Azure VMware Solution (AVS) is ideal … Read more
This week, Microsoft and Stack Overflow announced a new partnership to integrate Stack Overflow content into Microsoft’s Documentation API. Stack Overflow is a popular question and answer website for developers, where programmers can seek help with their projects. The collaboration between Microsoft and Stack Overflow is not new, as they have previously worked together on … Read more
Last week, Dr. Matt Madera, the vice president of AI products at Amazon Web Services (AWS), delivered the opening speech at the AWS Summit The Angels. During this event, he and other guest speakers highlighted the latest advancements in generative artificial intelligence, developer tools, and foundational infrastructure that are revolutionizing the possibilities for builders in … Read more
TierPoint, a leading provider of IT platform solutions, has introduced a new hybrid private cloud service built on Microsoft Azure Stack. This service, offered exclusively on the Dell APEX Cloud platform for Microsoft Azure, combines hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) and Azure Arc. This new private cloud solution allows for Microsoft Azure services and capabilities to be … Read more
Artisanal server vendor SoftIron smells blood in the water since Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware led to considerable price hikes for many users, so has developed an alternative server virtualization platform whose key selling point is the ability to run with existing external storage hardware. SoftIron’s offering is called VM Squared and is based on the … Read more
VMware announced updates to its Edge Compute Stack (ECS) that mirror the message of its new parent company Broadcom. Source link
Forrester reckons that up to 20 percent of VMware enterprise customers plan to escape its extensive virtualization stack in the coming year. In its predictions for 2024, the global IT market researcher said the impending $61 billion acquisition of VMware by telecoms giant Broadcom has “cast a shadow on an already beleaguered VMware customer base.” … Read more
VMware Explore played host to a lot of discourse on multicloud and artificial intelligence-related announcements filtering out from the company’s ecosystem. Equally important, however, are edge-related developments that stand to expand VMware Inc.’s operational model to cater to the increasing number of relevant verticals. “One of the underappreciated announcements here [that] flew under the radar a little was … Read more