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Get news and research on designing a VMware cloud strategy, including the benefits of pooling resources into clouds to address a business's changing computing needs as well as the potential drawbacks of managing clouds. Learn about VMware vSphere and vCloud as well as other private cloud platforms.
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News
20 Mar 2025
VMware dominance remains, despite challengers
Customers aren't rotating off VMware by Broadcom, despite cgripes on pricing and the rise of enterprise virtualization alternatives. Continue Reading
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News
30 Jan 2025
VMware alternative vendors see 2025 as year to make a mark
Numerous KVM-derived hypervisors are competing to claim the title of VMware alternative among enterprise customers, but actual adoption rates are still a question. Continue Reading
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Tip
11 Jan 2018
VMware SaaS strategy bridges requirements from data center to cloud
VMware's effort to embrace SaaS tools might seem counterintuitive, but it's a move that recognizes both the appeal of the cloud and the continued necessity of on-site data centers. Continue Reading
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Tip
05 Jan 2018
Execute PowerCLI commands to manage VMware infrastructure
PowerCLI cmdlets like Get-VM can be built out to obtain information about VMs in a VMware infrastructure, including those with attached CD-ROMs and those with snapshots. Continue Reading
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Tip
31 Oct 2017
VMware Integrated OpenStack features, cost, benefits and more
VMware Integrated OpenStack features VMware support, seamless integration with the vRealize Suite and more, making it a competitive alternative to other OpenStack-based products. Continue Reading
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Answer
27 Aug 2015
How do vRealize Automation and vRealize Orchestrator differ?
VMware offers two products that can help automate cloud management tasks to provide more consistency with the distribution of IT services. Continue Reading
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Answer
20 Nov 2014
What are some vCloud Director features for cloud management?
In virtualization's evolution from servers to the cloud, VMware has several offerings for managing resources in virtual data centers. Continue Reading
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Tip
11 Jul 2014
Virtual switch tweak optimizes ESXi networking
Administrators in an ESXi environment should adjust the networking configuration to prevent slow VM migrations. Continue Reading
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Guide
30 Aug 2013
The VMware infrastructure monitoring encyclopedia
This infrastructure monitoring guide can help administrators maintain the health of their vSphere and vCloud environments. Continue Reading
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Tip
23 Apr 2013
VMware IaaS: Converting from virtualization to a software-defined data center
From vSphere virtualization to VMware Iaas: Read how data centers look before and after the adoption of a vCloud software-defined data center. Continue Reading