Nutanix raises $140m Series E funding

Nutanix, the web-scale converged infrastructure company, has closed a $140 million Series E funding round at over a $2 billion valuation. The round brings the Company’s total funding to $312 million. The round was led by two premier Boston-based public market investors with over $3 trillion in combined assets under management. The new capital will be used to invest in sales, research and development, customer support and marketing and enable the Company to accelerate its vision of making...

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US data centres consume (and waste) massive amounts of electricity

Much of the massive amounts of electricity America’s data centers devour supporting our business and online activity is being wasted running computer servers doing little or no work most of the time, according to a report released by the Natural Resources Defense Council. Improved energy efficiency practices could cut energy waste by at least 40 percent, saving over $3 billion annually.

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AT&T and VMware to bring enterprise-grade security, speed and reliability to VMware vCloud Air customers

AT&T and VMware, Inc. will deliver highly secure, flexible bandwidth, low latency private cloud network connectivity for VMware vCloud® Air™ customers using AT&T NetBond(SM). Working together, VMware and AT&T will enable customers to quickly connect to VMware vCloud Air using AT&T's Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) based private network solution.

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VMware unveils vCloud Air Mobile and Hybrid Cloud Services

Continuing the rapid expansion of its VMware vCloud® Air™ hybrid cloud platform, VMware, Inc. has unveiled new hybrid cloud service capabilities and a new lineup of third-party mobile application services designed to enable enterprise and application developers to better support the dynamic needs of modern businesses.

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VMware teams With Docker, Google and Pivotal

VMware, Inc. has announced joint initiatives with Docker, Google and Pivotal to help enterprises run and manage container-based applications on a common platform at scale in private, public and hybrid clouds. The collaboration will enable enterprises to leverage their existing VMware infrastructure as a unified, scalable and secure platform for running and managing enterprise applications whether in a container or a virtual machine or a container within a virtual machine in a platform as a...

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VMware unveils EVO: RAIL

VMware, Inc. has introduced VMware EVO: RAIL™, a hyper-converged infrastructure appliance that helps customers streamline the deployment and scale-out of Software-Defined IT infrastructure at the speed of business. VMware EVO: RAIL is the first solution in a family of hyper-converged infrastructure offerings from VMware.

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Equinix Insider - White Ops President & COO, Eddie Schwartz

Eddie has over 25 years experience in information security, including recent work as the CISO of RSA, the Security Division of EMC, and Co-Founder/CSO of NetWitness.

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