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• November 29, 2018 29 Nov'18

  Aviatrix unveils AVX Orchestrator for AWS

  Aviatrix has introduced software for dividing virtual private clouds into secured groups on AWS. AVX Orchestrator complements AWS' Transit Gateway, launched this week at re:Invent.

• November 29, 2018 29 Nov'18

  Hedvig storage gives university more replication, redundancy

  Located in the center of Tornado Alley, Pittsburg State University in Kansas gave heavy weight to redundancy and replication before acquiring Hedvig software-defined storage.

• November 29, 2018 29 Nov'18

  AWS CEO Andy Jassy talks AI, on-premises moves

  AWS CEO Andy Jassy discusses how the company enforces ethical use of AI on its platform, its contributions to open source projects and how the on-premises Outposts will work.

• November 29, 2018 29 Nov'18

  Amazon SageMaker updates take on workflows, data labeling

  AWS has extended its AI portfolio with more options for developers who want to more easily and quickly incorporate machine learning into their applications.

• November 29, 2018 29 Nov'18

  Actifio revenue up, seeks to align with DevOps, cloud

  Actifio is looking to ride a DevOps wave to an initial public offering, but for now the data management vendor is concentrating on bolstering support of its customers and channel partners. Actifio, ...

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• November 28, 2018 28 Nov'18

  Dell EMC AI reference architecture builds on Isilon all-flash

  For its AI product strategy, Dell EMC is pursuing the same approach it takes with other storage products. Namely, that it’s better to have multiples of similar storage gear than to leave a gap in ...

• November 28, 2018 28 Nov'18

  AWS Outposts amplify signals of a hybrid cloud world

  AWS will transport its software stack into customer data centers with Outposts, a managed service that incorporates the same hardware the cloud provider uses for EC2.

• November 28, 2018 28 Nov'18

  Top enterprise application trends require revamped thinking

  Gartner experts revealed the top 10 trends in application architecture they expect to unfold across enterprises within three to five years.

• November 28, 2018 28 Nov'18

  Apstra AOS IDs root cause of network problems

  Startup Apstra has launched version 2.3 of its intent-based networking OS. The new Apstra AOS includes analytics for finding the root cause of network problems.

• November 27, 2018 27 Nov'18

  Newisys no longer, OEM wants to be a Viking in storage

  Sanmina Corp. subsidiary Newisys recently plunged into enterprise storage with an NVMe all-flash system. In a bid to extend its presence in storage, Newisys is now called Viking Enterprise ...

• November 21, 2018 21 Nov'18

  AWS adds another backstop for S3 security

  An added AWS feature helps users ensure Amazon S3 storage buckets that contain sensitive information are kept from public view and not exposed to potential cybercrimes.

• November 21, 2018 21 Nov'18

  Quobyte wins Points for Kubernetes storage

  Points International's storage revamp for Kubernetes includes Dell EMC servers running solid-state drives and a distributed file system from startup Quobyte.

• November 21, 2018 21 Nov'18

  Oracle faces Talari SD-WAN strengths and weaknesses

  With the Talari acquisition, Oracle's communications unit gets SD-WAN technology that improves VoIP reliability. But the Talari SD-WAN also lacks important enterprise features.

• November 21, 2018 21 Nov'18

  Cato SD-WAN service targets last-mile management

  In networking news, Cato Networks unveils an SD-WAN tool to detect network outages; SolarWinds spotlights DevOps features; and Kaloom gets $10 million.

• November 20, 2018 20 Nov'18

  Gifts for geeks in 2018: analog edition

  Gifts for geeks don't have to be digital. This year's suggestions feature a decidedly analog theme.

• November 20, 2018 20 Nov'18

  Kibana monitoring apps zoom in on Kubernetes infrastructure

  A new set of time-series Kubernetes infrastructure monitoring and APM tools in version 6.5 of Elastic Stack take their place among many choices for IT pros.

• November 20, 2018 20 Nov'18

  Pure Storage points flash at AWS cloud

  Pure Storage’s earnings report painted a sunny picture of revenues at the same time as the flash pioneer unveiled a cloudy focus on its product direction. Pure beat Wall Street expectations with a ...

• November 19, 2018 19 Nov'18

  In-vehicle mobile data storage is Quantum's next target

  Quantum Mobile Storage is designed to capture vehicle data from self-driving cars and easily offload it to a Quantum StorNext appliance. It's built to handle harsh, mobile environments.

• November 19, 2018 19 Nov'18

  Kaseya backup integrations a 'Done Deal'

  The Kaseya backup line is growing, following the company's acquisitions of two data protection vendors. Now Kaseya is adding a program that guarantees customers to managed service providers. In ...

• November 16, 2018 16 Nov'18

  EC2 Fleet Auto Scaling targets diverse workloads

  Autoscaling is table stakes for public cloud providers. Now AWS customers can apply it to their EC2 Fleet instance groups for improved control over cost and performance.

• November 16, 2018 16 Nov'18

  AWS Lambda monitoring goes mainstream with New Relic beta

  New Relic users and prospects will investigate AWS Lambda monitoring features released in private beta, as serverless usage filters in to enterprise IT shops.

• November 16, 2018 16 Nov'18

  RHEL 8 beta looks to speed development of cloud-based apps

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 updates the software's DevOps capabilities with Application Streams, and boosts its appeal to both developers and line-of-business managers.

• November 16, 2018 16 Nov'18

  Cisco earnings, revenue up as sales rise across product lines

  Cisco earnings and revenues grew in the quarter ended Oct. 27 as sales increased across product lines, geographies and customer segments.

• November 16, 2018 16 Nov'18

  Aruba 802.11ax APs, switches address niche market

  Aruba has launched access points and switches aimed at early adopters of the next-generation Wi-Fi standard. The Aruba 802.11ax gear is aimed at colleges, retailers and hotels.

• November 16, 2018 16 Nov'18

  LiveAction updates LiveNX network management service

  In networking news, LiveAction launches LiveNX 8 and LiveWire; Kaloom and Red Hat collaborate for a virtualized central office; and Siemens and Aruba bridge the IT-OT gap.

• November 15, 2018 15 Nov'18

  Container security tools push multi-cloud closer to reality

  Container security tools, such as StackRox and Aqua Security, offer DevOps shops that want multi-cloud portability a centralized way to reduce the risk of complex infrastructures.

• November 15, 2018 15 Nov'18

  SonicWall bakes SD-WAN software into Capture Cloud Platform

  Security vendor SonicWall added SD-WAN software to its firewall appliances while retail companies are hoping SD-WAN can reduce network complexity, according to a Forrester report.

• November 15, 2018 15 Nov'18

  NetApp revenue keeps growing, but not as much

  NetApp beat its guidance and analysts’ expectations for last quarter’s revenue and income, and also exceeded expectations for technology buzzwords used during its earnings call. “Our opportunity is ...

• November 14, 2018 14 Nov'18

  AWS, Oracle trash talk spotlights cloud database migration

  Amazon says its consumer division has dumped Oracle's database platform, and the company will offload most workloads by year's end. Will it inspire AWS customers to do the same?

• November 14, 2018 14 Nov'18

  Panasas ActiveStor chases Lustre users with portable PanFS

  With ActiveStor Ultra, Panasas ports its PanFS parallel file systems to Linux. The vendor's plans include OEM server deals to sell PanFS on commodity gear for HPC customers.

• November 13, 2018 13 Nov'18

  Windows zero-day fix highlights November Patch Tuesday

  In addition to the November Patch Tuesday updates, Microsoft offered assistance to combat a new side-channel attack and rereleased a Windows 10 update and Windows Server 2019.

• November 13, 2018 13 Nov'18

  Western Digital Ultrastar DC ME200 optimizes memory storage

  Western Digital extends its Ultrastar SSD line, adding a software-defined layer for fast in-memory computing. An onboard hypervisor mounts the storage capacity as usable memory.

• November 13, 2018 13 Nov'18

  ClearSky Data POPs corks over $20M funding

  ClearSky Data today scored $20 million in funding and a partnership with Equinix to expand coverage for its managed storage services. New investor Pear Tree Partners participated in the funding ...

• November 12, 2018 12 Nov'18

  Cloud cost management tools heat up with Apptio sale

  Why does private equity firm Vista Equity Partners want to pay nearly $2 billion for IT spend analytics vendor Apptio? Here's a clue: It's the rise of hybrid cloud.

• November 12, 2018 12 Nov'18

  Micron's SATA-based QLC SSDs take aim at 10K HDDs

  Micron targets 10,000 rpm HDDs in read-intensive enterprise workloads with new 5210 ION quad-level cell SSD that stores 33% more bits per cell than triple-level cell NAND flash.

• November 09, 2018 09 Nov'18

  Enterprise devs win with Veracode's SaaS security spinout

  Independent once again, Veracode will focus on its cloud-based test services that enable developers to add security to the software development lifecycle.

• November 09, 2018 09 Nov'18

  Cisco layoffs mark Customer Experience restructuring

  Cisco is laying off hundreds of employees as it restructures its Customer Experience unit led by new-hire Maria Martinez. The Cisco layoffs come the week before its Partner Summit.

• November 09, 2018 09 Nov'18

  Docker on Windows Server helps legacy apps, with caveats

  Windows-only Docker Enterprise Edition prospects struggle with Linux requirements and a shift to a container-first mindset as they plan to modernize legacy Microsoft applications.

• November 09, 2018 09 Nov'18

  Terraform orchestration matures as multi-cloud lingua franca

  Terraform offers cloud-agnostic infrastructure as code to highly skilled DevOps pros, and its latest release looks to extend its appeal beyond early adopters.

• November 09, 2018 09 Nov'18

  Teridion intros cloud-based WAN for enterprises

  Teridion plans to launch next year a cloud-based WAN for enterprises that includes a carrier-grade service-level agreement. The service connects to SaaS, IaaS and branch offices.

• November 08, 2018 08 Nov'18

  Cisco, AWS team up for Kubernetes hybrid cloud deployments

  Kubernetes users pick up another option for container orchestration in hybrid deployments in the form of a product bundle from Cisco and AWS.

• November 08, 2018 08 Nov'18

  Google Cloud Scheduler brings job automation to GCP

  Google's Cloud Scheduler managed service assists with job execution and management for cloud workloads, and it evens another score with AWS and Azure.

• November 08, 2018 08 Nov'18

  Dell EMC VxRail HCI builds on VMware Cloud Foundation

  Dell EMC builds on VMware Cloud Foundation and plans to offer a new two-node VxRail entry point, with a flexible VMware vSAN license. Dell EMC also adds VMware integration to VxBlock.

• November 08, 2018 08 Nov'18

  How the right network automation tools can modernize your network

  In this roundup of networking blogs, industry experts examine network automation innovation, the partnership between networking and DevOps, and the importance of data sheet specs.

• November 07, 2018 07 Nov'18

  Automation added to Extreme SLX data center networking

  Extreme Networks has introduced network automation and a single console for managing data center and campus networks. The technology is part of the Extreme SLX Agile Data Center.

• November 07, 2018 07 Nov'18

  Kubernetes on VMware gains a lifeline with Heptio acquisition

  VMware's Heptio buy brings it Kubernetes chops that will help it make a multi-cloud bid, but it will struggle to raise its profile in open source container management, industry watchers predict.

• November 06, 2018 06 Nov'18

  Expanded IBM-VMware partnership eyes hybrid cloud deployments

  A managed cloud service for high availability and additional product integrations for microservices and Watson are the latest fruits of a partnership between IBM and VMware.

• November 05, 2018 05 Nov'18

  AWS re:Invent 2018 another test for the cloud giant

  AWS continues to dominate the cloud landscape, but there's plenty of work left to do, as more traditional companies integrate its services with their own data centers.

• November 02, 2018 02 Nov'18

  CockroachDB managed database service rises into the cloud

  The Managed CockroachDB distributed database cloud service targets megascale workloads but faces stiff competition from public cloud players Microsoft, AWS and Google.

• November 02, 2018 02 Nov'18

  Wi-Fi 6 to spur industry confidence in Wi-Fi, report says

  In networking news, a report shows increased confidence in Wi-Fi; Ciena releases an analytics-as-a-service product; and Avi Networks targets multi-cloud load balancing.

• November 02, 2018 02 Nov'18

  In IBM deal's wake, Red Hat RHEL 7.6 targets hybrid cloud

  After its acquisition by IBM, Red Hat wasted little time unveiling the next version of its flagship product, RHEL 7.6, which supports hybrid clouds and updated security.

• November 02, 2018 02 Nov'18

  HashiCorp Vault maturity prompts strategy speculation

  HashiCorp is valued at $1.9 billion for its IT management software, such as Vault 1.0, and the IBM-Red Hat merger has set off speculation about the firm's future.

• November 01, 2018 01 Nov'18

  How Cisco 400 GbE switches compare with Arista's

  The introduction of Cisco's 400 GbE switches comes a week after Arista unveiled its hardware. The products differ in merchant silicon, optical connectors and backward compatibility.

• November 01, 2018 01 Nov'18

  Grow rapidly into a continuous delivery pipeline

  IT organizations that undertake continuous delivery and deployment initiatives must find strategies to enable that nonstop rush into production without any space for massive or prolonged user-facing problems.

• November 01, 2018 01 Nov'18

  MEF's new SD-WAN standard too low-level, according to analysts

  MEF is making its SD-WAN standard available to members, with public availability expected in 2019. But analysts deem the specifications too low-level to effect change.

• November 01, 2018 01 Nov'18

  Virtual Instruments makes VirtualWisdom proactive

  A major update to Virtual Instruments' infrastructure management product adds proactive analytics, predictive capacity capabilities, interactive topology maps and iSCSI support.

• October 31, 2018 31 Oct'18

  NetApp Cloud Volumes gives new wrinkle to OnTap file storage

  NetApp appends services to Data Fabric that aim to help enterprises flexibly manage their data between local storage and public clouds, including AWS, Azure and Google.

• October 31, 2018 31 Oct'18

  Excelero NVMesh 2 supports TCP/IP, Fibre Channel

  Excelero's software-defined storage extends NVMe over fabrics support to TCP/IP and Fibre Channel, but the startup isn't abandoning NVMe over RDMA with its NVMesh 2.

• October 31, 2018 31 Oct'18

  PwC 5G survey finds consumers not ready to pay

  A PwC 5G survey finds service providers will have to educate consumers and build unique services if they expect potential buyers to pay more for the high-speed wireless technology.

• October 31, 2018 31 Oct'18

  Electric Cloud boosts DevOps orchestration, visibility

  As enterprises increase their DevOps tooling investments, Electric Cloud aims to position itself as an orchestrator for the disparate teams and technologies within an organization.

• October 31, 2018 31 Oct'18

  Red Hat users: Too soon to draw conclusions on IBM deal

  Some Red Hat users are taking news of the $34 billion sale to IBM in stride, and say it's important to wait and see.

• October 31, 2018 31 Oct'18

  AWS month in review: Amazon Lightsail, Lambda updates

  Developers can access managed databases through Amazon Lightsail, run longer function executions and rely on a Lambda SLA. These were some of the notable updates to AWS in October -- a month that ...

• October 31, 2018 31 Oct'18

  Commvault staggers under weight of 'massive changes'

  While going through a transition period, data protection vendor Commvault’s sales are still taking a hit. Commvault’s revenue for last quarter of $169.1 million fell $10 million below Wall Street ...

• October 30, 2018 30 Oct'18

  IBM Red Hat acquisition roils open source container management

  IBM agreed to buy Red Hat with Kubernetes in mind for its multi-cloud management strategy, and it'll have far-reaching implications for the open source container management community, especially Cloud Foundry.

• October 30, 2018 30 Oct'18

  Veeam CEO shakeup: Co-founder in, McKay out

  Veeam Software has reshuffled its executive team, promoting co-founder Andrei Baronov to CEO, while Peter McKay is no longer with the data protection company after 2 ½ years as an executive, ...

• October 30, 2018 30 Oct'18

  NetApp Insight: Yes, NetApp still sells hardware

  At the end of the final keynote at NetApp Insight last week, founder Dave Hitz decided to add some sanity lest people get the wrong idea about the vendor’s strategy. Hitz summed up the message at ...

• October 29, 2018 29 Oct'18

  IBM, Red Hat customers should watch acquisition closely

  IBM said Red Hat will remain independent after its $34 billion deal goes through, and there are reasons for customers to believe that.

• October 29, 2018 29 Oct'18

  IBM-Red Hat juggernaut targets hybrid clouds

  IBM and Red Hat plan to build a raft of complementary open source products to capture a huge hunk of the hybrid cloud market, but not offend their respective partners.

• October 29, 2018 29 Oct'18

  NetApp HCI aimed at hybrid clouds

  Late to HCI, NetApp tries to play catch up against Dell EMC, VMware and Nutanix by pushing its SolidFire flash-based product into hybrid cloud deployments.

• October 29, 2018 29 Oct'18

  NetApp all-flash storage fuels hybrid cloud stance, CEO says

  NetApp CEO George Kurian says data center customers are adopting more all-flash file and block storage to manage data across multiple public and private clouds.

• October 29, 2018 29 Oct'18

  Security patch issued for Arcserve Unified Data Protection

  Arcserve Unified Data Protection customers are being told to patch the backup platform after a security provider found issues that could leave data unprotected. The four vulnerabilities in Arcserve ...

• October 26, 2018 26 Oct'18

  Job cuts part of Nokia 5G, enterprise changes

  Nokia plans to cut thousands of jobs as it doubles down on its 5G and enterprise businesses. The Nokia 5G strategy focuses on selling and developing mobile radio products.

• October 26, 2018 26 Oct'18

  Versa Networks integrates SD-WAN service with Azure Virtual WAN

  In networking news, Versa Networks partners with Microsoft Azure Virtual WAN; CenturyLink launches the Managed Cisco SD-WAN service; and Aryaka expands cloud offerings with Oracle.

• October 25, 2018 25 Oct'18

  Nomad vs. Kubernetes talk prompts HashiCorp managed service plan

  HashiCorp's founders say Nomad and Kubernetes are not mutually exclusive, but the company will launch a Nomad managed service to match cloud providers' turnkey Kubernetes services.

• October 25, 2018 25 Oct'18

  Be prepared for SD-WAN implementation complexities

  With SD-WAN implementation burgeoning, enterprises should ensure they have the internal staff to support the technology. And it doesn't hurt to plan for deployment challenges.

• October 25, 2018 25 Oct'18

  IBM storage products get another NVMe booster shot

  IBM bolstered support for NVMe technologies across its storage portfolio with its latest round of product updates, which also adds new Spectrum Discover data management software.

• October 25, 2018 25 Oct'18

  Juniper earnings downed by a lack of cloud sales

  The latest Juniper earnings report shows lower-than-expected sales to cloud providers will result in a revenue decline in the current quarter. The company had expected to return to growth.

• October 24, 2018 24 Oct'18

  Comcast Business unveils Alexa integration with ActiveCore SD-WAN

  Comcast Business supports Alexa integration with its ActiveCore platform, allowing customers on the go to ask Alexa how their SD-WAN sites are performing.

• October 24, 2018 24 Oct'18

  NetApp flash offerings push into cloud, edge and IoT

  At the NetApp Insight user show, the vendor advocates for flash to replace disk for backup, cloud and object storage. NetApp HCI expands, and StorageGrid gets flash.

• October 24, 2018 24 Oct'18

  NetApp MAX Data adds persistent memory tier to OnTap storage

  MAX Data is a software-defined product that runs on commodity servers and can use non-NetApp storage. The codebase came from NetApp's acquisition of startup Plexistor.

• October 23, 2018 23 Oct'18

  The Arista 400 GbE 7060X4 takes on Cisco, Juniper

  Arista has joined rivals Cisco and Juniper in the 400 GbE switching market. The company introduced this week the Arista 400 GbE 7060X4 Series for hyperscale data centers.

• October 23, 2018 23 Oct'18

  SD-WAN connectivity options hinge on latency, app performance

  Users debating MPLS vs. internet for SD-WAN connectivity should take the time to extensively research latency and quality-of-service requirements in terms of application performance.

• October 23, 2018 23 Oct'18

  IBM eyes services bid with Multicloud Manager

  Organizations that run applications in a multi-cloud environment could benefit from IBM's Kubernetes-based management platform that supports on-premises and other cloud platforms.

• October 22, 2018 22 Oct'18

  IT pros shore up Prometheus monitoring via third-party tools

  Upstream Prometheus monitoring isn't ready for prime time in enterprise environments, but it gets by with a little help from its friends, such as Sysdig and Rancher Labs.

• October 22, 2018 22 Oct'18

  Hammerspace targets data silos with new software service

  Silicon Valley startup debuts software service that harnesses data virtualization technology from Primary Data and adds hybrid cloud data management and metadata as a service.

• October 22, 2018 22 Oct'18

  Quantum CEO ready to acquire to expand StorNext

  Jamie Lerner’s first 90 days as Quantum CEO confirmed the idea he had about the company when he took over. Discussions with customers convinced Lerner that Quantum’s greatest strength and greatest ...

• October 19, 2018 19 Oct'18

  NetApp Insight 2018: A primer on storage for AI, flash-enabled cloud

  LAS VEGAS-NetApp expects about 5,000 customers and partners to gather here Monday as it lays out a roadmap for flash-enabled AI and cloud applications. NetApp Insight 2018 marks the fifth year the ...

• October 19, 2018 19 Oct'18

  VMware faces strong challengers in cloud systems management

  VMware topped IDC's latest vendor ranking in the cloud systems management market. But the analyst firm said the market is too young to declare any vendor a winner.

• October 19, 2018 19 Oct'18

  How SD-WAN services could improve application metrics

  In this roundup of network blogs, industry insiders dissect SD-WAN's role in application metrics, the future of 5G growth and the evolution of network automation.

• October 19, 2018 19 Oct'18

  Comcast gigabit service ready in 39 states

  Comcast gigabit cable is now available to 58 million homes and businesses in 39 states. Comcast completed the rollout as AT&T and Verizon start launching 5G internet services.

• October 19, 2018 19 Oct'18

  For developers, GitHub Actions takes automation a step forward

  The GitHub Actions tool lets developers automate their software development workflows with containers in the GitHub environment without the need to run code themselves.

• October 18, 2018 18 Oct'18

  Jira update flexes cloud collaboration features

  Atlassian's Jira rework adds collaborative UI updates on the front end and ports Jira Software Cloud to AWS-based microservices on the back end.

• October 18, 2018 18 Oct'18

  Netflix Spinnaker pipelines tighten bond with Kubernetes

  The Netflix- and Google-led Spinnaker continuous deployment software project has added enterprise appeal with revamped Kubernetes integration.

• October 17, 2018 17 Oct'18

  Arista CloudVision gets campus Wi-Fi management

  Arista will have to do more than wrap its Mojo Wi-Fi infrastructure into the Arista CloudVision management console to catch Cisco and HPE Aruba in campus networking.

• October 17, 2018 17 Oct'18

  Elastifile adds automated tiering to cloud object storage

  Cloud file system startup Elastifile is making it easier to shift data to object storage in Amazon and Google using ClearTier policy-based automated tiering.

• October 17, 2018 17 Oct'18

  Cato SD-WAN adds 'self-healing' capabilities to product portfolio

  Cato Networks hones Cato SD-WAN with 'self-healing' features designed to fight against network failures. Also, Kaloom unveils Software Defined Fabric to improve data center programmability.

• October 16, 2018 16 Oct'18

  Chef InSpec 3.0 horns in on Terraform territory

  Chef InSpec 3.0 can scan Terraform infrastructure-as-code files for security and compliance gaps, which knocked HashiCorp Sentinel off the evaluation list at Chef customer Pacific Life.

• October 16, 2018 16 Oct'18

  Sympli pushes DesignOps model for more team collaboration

  Designers now can collaborate on and check in design files with software that helps to smooth the designer-developer handoff.

• October 16, 2018 16 Oct'18

  Violin buys ISE, X-IO splits off Axellio

  Two storage companies on the comeback trail make moves -- Violin Systems buys X-IO's ISE platform, and X-IO rebrands as Axellio. Both have been in transition over the past few years.

• October 16, 2018 16 Oct'18

  Public cloud management tools lacking, research finds

  Networking experts discuss the challenge of finding robust public cloud management tools, how to improve network resiliency and avoiding network exceptions.