VMware vSAN is the industry-leading software powering Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) solutions. HCI, or Hyper-Converged Infrastructure, converges traditional IT infrastructure silos onto industry-standard servers and virtualizes physical infrastructure to help customers easily evolve their infrastructure. Ever since the initial version of vSAN, people are wondering whether some shared-nothing architecture applications could be deployed on vSAN or

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  Your customers face security threats everywhere, every day. What can you do as a partner to help address the challenges customers face with transforming IT security? Penton media recently sat down with Chris Campbell, Director of Product Marketing at VMware to talk about just this topic. Listen to the FastChat and find out how […]

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The Black Hat USA 2017 conference includes a talk by Ofri Ziv of Guardicore Labs about using the VIX API to obtain privileged access to a guest operating system with unexpectedly low VIM API permissions. VMSA-2017-0012 contains details of impacted versions and workarounds. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project has assignedCVE-2017-4919 for this issue, with […]

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Partner ExchangeandVMworldUS 2017 are only a month away! At these events, you&#rsquo;ll learn how to better leverage new partner programs, differentiate your business, and make more money with VMware. Meet with a TAP Program Manager Technology Alliance Partners who are planning on attending the annual VMworld conference can now request a one-on-one meeting with a […]

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Few moments are more magical than slipping on a headset and being instantly transported to an immersive virtual world. To help bring such experiences to more people, we’re showing some of NVIDIA Research’s latest work to heighten the magic of VR and AR at the next week’s SIGGRAPH computer graphics conference, in Los Angeles. We’ll […]

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VMware Bulgaria sparks a passionate drive for innovation throughout the year by running various companywide programs culminating in a one-day conference. This year&#rsquo;s edition took place on June 7th and was hosted in the Sofia Tech Park. RADIO@ is a worldwide roadshow of VMware&#rsquo;s flagship &#rsquo;R&D Innovation Offsite&#rdquo; (RADIO) 3-day event in San Francisco, to […]

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A personal, flying cameraman. A computer that can read your mood. Facial recognition software powerful enough to catch criminals. Custom maps smart enough to help you find what you really want. An app that can help the blind, see. None of this is sci-fi. All these apps are real. And they’re just five of the […]

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Last time we explored the wonderful vra-command tool. Now it&#rsquo;s time to dive into the REST API world of vRA configuration. You may already know thevRA APIand probably may have already used it. However, if you open a browser and navigate tohttps://you-vra-va:5480/configyou&#rsquo;ll see a nice UI listing all the available options formeddling with your infrastructure:

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Yesterday I noted a tweet from Frank Denneman:

I guess he was asking this in the context of the VMWonAWS cloud offering and how, with said service, you could provision vSphere capacity without having to &#rsquo;acquire server hardware&#rdquo;.

This reminded me of an anecdote I often use in . . . → Read More: A data center provisioning horror story

In 2013, 1 billion stolen data records were exposed online. Three years later, that figure would reach more than 4.2 billion. The findings, issued by Risk Based SecurityData Breach QuickView Report, also highlighted another remarkable statistic: that the business sector makes up for nearly 81 percent of all confidential data exposed online. This statistic is

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Deploying App Volumes in a multi-site scenario takes proper planning and consideration. You need to consider a lot of different factors that will influence the level of availability. For example, how quickly must your users be up and running in case the main site goes down? VMware explains the two main options for an App […]

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One of the reasons VMware vSAN continues to be such a widely deployed HCI solution is because of its world-class OEM ecosystem of hardware platforms that are tested and validated to support vSAN-powered HCI deployments, available in vSAN ReadyNodes. Learn more about ReadyNodes in the Essential Guide to vSAN ReadyNodes webcast.   vSAN ReadyNode is

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When deploying a Horizon 7 or Horizon Apps RDSH-based published application and desktop solution, administrators will want to consider a number of best practices.

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Ever since VMware released vSphere 6.5 late last year, the response from customers has been overwhelming positive. Customers have been especially excited by features such as enterprise-grade vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA), built-in encryption features, and a modern API set. Now that people have learned about these new capabilities, we decided for this year’s VMworld to

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Purple shirts, haircuts, and cats. How are these three all related? According to Andrew Ng, they all played a part in AI’s growing presence in our lives. Ng, formerly of Google and Baidu, and the founder of his new company, Deeplearning.ai, joined this week’s episode of the AI Podcast to share his thoughts on AI […]

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If you’re a content creator, you’re not just striving to do your best work. You want to make your best work better. At the SIGGRAPH conference, which runs July 31-Aug. 3, we’ll show you how — thanks to the latest AI, VR, and advanced rendering technologies. Bringing AI to Computer Graphics From Siri to Smart […]

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Some hollered. Others hooted. Other just bowed down before NVIDIA’s Tom Petersen as if he were some kind of digital deity. “Oh my gawd,” one gamer shouted. We didn’t know that giving away these USB drives — detailed, reduced-scale reproductions of our award-winning GeForce GTX Founder’s Edition graphics cards — would spark an epic round […]

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