Rubrik expands cyber recovery to support Nutanix AHV

Rubrik expands cyber recovery to support Nutanix AHV

Rubrik has announced the expansion of its Cyber Recovery capabilities to include support for Nutanix AHV, a virtualization platform utilised for both virtual machines and containers across on-premises and cloud environments. This move aims to bolster the security and incident response capabilities for users operating within these virtualised infrastructures. The integration of Rubrik Cyber Recovery … Read more

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Introduces Enhanced Virtualisation Capability – FutureCIO

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Introduces Enhanced Virtualisation Capability – FutureCIO

Hewlett Packard Company has expanded its hybrid cloud offerings with HPE virtualization capability for HPE Private Cloud, combining open source KVM with HPE Cluster Orchestration Software. HPE GreenLake Cloud is positioned as a future-proof hybrid cloud destination for enterprises, focusing on customer-centricity and open standards with multi-vendor, multi-cloud support. HPE claims to be the first … Read more

Expansion of HPE’s Hybrid Cloud Offerings with Added Virtualisation Capabilities for Private Cloud Options

Expansion of HPE’s Hybrid Cloud Offerings with Added Virtualisation Capabilities for Private Cloud Options

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has expanded its virtualization-enabled hybrid cloud offerings for HPE Private Cloud. The company is combining an open-source kernel-based virtual machine with HPE cluster orchestration software to support the performance and availability required for enterprise workloads. This new offering allows for capacity virtualization clusters to be managed through a cloud-based control plane, … Read more

SoftIron unveils VM Squared: a user-friendly VMWare alternative

SoftIron unveils VM Squared: a user-friendly VMWare alternative

SoftIron, a prominent figure in the realm of true private cloud infrastructure, has unveiled its latest innovation: VM Squared. This virtualization platform aims to revolutionize the virtualization landscape by offering a blend of simplicity and functionality, presenting itself as a compelling alternative to VMware’s vSphere suite. In a recent statement, Phil Straw, CEO of SoftIron, … Read more

SA CIOs fear support, pricing changes after VMware takeover

SA CIOs fear support, pricing changes after VMware takeover

Broadcom completed the $61 billion acquisition of VMware in November last year. VMware’s acquisition by Broadcom has created uncertainty with clients across the world. Locally, the story is no different, as the outlook of South African chief information officers (CIOs) is mixed, according to a short poll conducted by ITWeb. While coverage of the deal … Read more