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VMware acquires CloudVolumes

Published in Cloud + MS Infrastructure Management Storage + Servers Virtualisation

VMware, Inc. has announced the acquisition of CloudVolumes, a leading provider of real-time application delivery technology that enables enterprises to easily deliver native applications to virtualized environments on-demand. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. The transaction is expected to be immaterial to VMware's financial results.

HP and VMware collaborate

HP and VMware have announced the expansion of a long-standing relationship to help customers gain competitive advantage by adopting the software-defined data center and hybrid cloud.

Published in Carriers + Service Providers Management Networks + Telecoms Storage + Servers Virtualisation

Combination of VMware NSX™ network virtualization platform and F5® BIG-IQ® orchestration solution automates delivery of L2–7 services for data centre agility.

Published in Storage + Servers Virtualisation

By Brent Lees, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Riverbed Technology.

Published in Flash Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Virtualisation

PernixData has raised $35 million in Series C funding. Menlo Ventures led the oversubscribed round, which also included new individual investments from Marc Benioff (chairman and CEO of salesforce.com), Jim Davidson (Co-Founder, Managing Partner and Managing Director at Silver Lake), and Steve Luczo (chairman and CEO of Seagate Technology). Previous investors Kleiner Perkins Caulfield and Byers, Lightspeed Ventures, Lane Bess, Mark Leslie and John Thompson also contributed to the Series C...

Published in Cloud + MS Infrastructure Management Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology Virtualisation

Nexenta has announced the launch of NexentaEdge 1.0 – the industry’s first software-only scale out block and object storage solution designed to deliver high performance global inline deduplication on petabyte scale clusters. NexentaEdge is ideally suited for next-generation open source cloud infrastructures and Big Data repositories requiring performance, scale and low total cost of ownership. The solution will be demonstrated for the first time at VMworld US 2014, August 24-28 in...