Performance of VMware Workstation 17 VMs on a SimplyNUC Mini-PC — Virtualization Review

Performance of VMware Workstation 17 VMs on a SimplyNUC Mini-PC — Virtualization Review

In-Depth Performance of VMware Workstation 17 VMs on a SimplyNUC Mini-PC In this series of articles, I looked at SimplyNUC’s latest AMD-powered mini-PC, the Moonstone. I found that it was a very powerful and well-built 4-inch x 4-inch PC with outstanding performance capabilities. I also looked at VMware Workstation 17 and some of its capabilities. … Read more

Installing and Running VMware Workstation 17 on a Mini-PC — Virtualization Review

Installing and Running VMware Workstation 17 on a Mini-PC — Virtualization Review

In-Depth Installing and Running VMware Workstation 17 on a Mini-PC I looked at the SimplyNUC Ryzen 9-7940HS processor mini-PC in a previous article and found its eight-core/16-thread Ryzen 9-7940HS processor very performant. This led me to believe that VMware Workstation would perform very well on it. If you are coming into this series of articles … Read more

Running VMware Workstation on a Monster Mini-PC — Virtualization Review

Running VMware Workstation on a Monster Mini-PC — Virtualization Review

In-Depth Running VMware Workstation on a Monster Mini-PC SimplyNUC recently released its most powerful AMD-powered mini-PC, the Moonstone, and I was lucky enough to get my hands on one! Spoiler alert: This thing is a beast in a very small package. [Click on image for larger view.] My job as a technical marketing engineer at … Read more

Broadcom Acquisition of VMware to Close Wednesday — Redmondmag.com

Broadcom Acquisition of VMware to Close Wednesday — Redmondmag.com

News Broadcom Acquisition of VMware to Close Wednesday The $69 Billion sale of Vmware to Broadcom is finally set to close on Wednesday, Nov. 22. “There is no legal impediment to closing under U.S. merger regulations,” according to a joint press release.   The deal has also undergone — and withstood — regulatory scrutiny from the United … Read more

VMware Explore 2023 Europe: A Day-by-Day Recap — Virtualization Review

VMware Explore 2023 Europe: A Day-by-Day Recap — Virtualization Review

In-Depth VMware Explore 2023 Europe: A Day-by-Day Recap VMware Explore Europe 2023 was held Nov. 7-9 in Barcelona at the Fira Gran Via Conference Centre, which I fortunately attended as an employee and presenter of ControlUp. Although no official head count was provided, most people that I talked to thought that the event drew around … Read more

VMware, Intel Team Up to ‘Enable Private AI Everywhere’ — Virtualization Review

VMware, Intel Team Up to ‘Enable Private AI Everywhere’ — Virtualization Review

News VMware, Intel Team Up to ‘Enable Private AI Everywhere’ VMware announced a collaboration with Intel to make AI more accessible and private across various environments like datacenters, public clouds and edge environments. The two companies will deliver a validated AI stack that will enable customers to use their existing VMware and Intel infrastructure and … Read more

VMware vCenter Flaw So Critical, Patches Released for End-of-Life Products

VMware vCenter Flaw So Critical, Patches Released for End-of-Life Products

Virtualization technology powerhouse VMware is calling urgent attention to a critical remote code execution flaw haunting its vCenter Server and VMware Cloud Foundation products. The company said the vulnerability, tagged as CVE-2023-34048, allows a malicious hacker with network access to launch remote code execution exploits. A critical-severity advisory from VMware described the bug as an … Read more

Geopolitics Hold Up Broadcom-VMware Deal – Channelnomics

Geopolitics Hold Up Broadcom-VMware Deal – Channelnomics

China withholding approval of the acquisition is a sign of how the political tensions are reshaping the world into multipolar economic spheres of influence. By Larry Walsh Broadcom’s $61 billion acquisition of VMware was expected to close yesterday, but it has stalled due to the withholding of approval by Chinese regulators, leaving stakeholders, shareholders, and … Read more

Why You Need to Attend VMware Explore Europe 2023 — Virtualization Review

Why You Need to Attend VMware Explore Europe 2023 — Virtualization Review

In-Depth Why You Need to Attend VMware Explore Europe 2023 I attended VMware Explore in Las Vegas this year, and I wasn’t quite sure what to expect from it as the Covid pandemic was still on everyone’s mind, VMware is going through a transitional period as its buyout by Broadcom moves along, and the IT … Read more