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Reading Time: 3 minutesNote: there is a new version of this article at Adding DellEMC repository to VMware Update Manager.
VMware vSphere Update Manager (VUM) enables centralized, automated patch and version management for VMware vSphere and offers support for VMware ESXi hosts, virtual machines, and virtual appliances.
For ESXi hosts it can manage both the update and the upgrade workflows, but can also be powerful for adding custom VIB package, like for example new drivers.
Reading Time: 2 minutesDuring the last ZertoCON 2018, Zerto has announcement its IT Resilience Platform™ to converge backup, disaster recovery and cloud mobility converged in a single, simple, resilient, scalable platform.
The core is the new version Zerto 7 will add new capabilities to its IT Resilience Platform to change the way that backup is done.
Reading Time: 2 minutesOpenStack is a cloud management framework for providing developers with cloud-style APIs and tools on top of a choice of different virtual infrastructure technologies and products.
OpenStack software controls large pools of computing, storage, and networking resources throughout a datacenter, managed through a dashboard or via the OpenStack API. OpenStack works with popular enterprise and open source technologies making it ideal for heterogeneous infrastructure.
VMware Integrated OpenStack (VIO) is an “Integrated Product” approach to OpenStack, to make simple to deploy and manage an OpenStack environment on a vSphere platform with the benefit to be still based on standard OpenStack but also to be fully supported by VMware.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe VeeamON 2018 it’s in the books, but what’s happened during the event and which are the more exciting news?
First to all where is Veeam now? It was a leader for the SMB market, but now it’s a clear leader of the Enterprise market:
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn questi giorni negli Stati Uniti si volge svolge l’evento VeeamON 2018, dal al McCormick Place, a Chicago.
Di sicuro sarà un evento importante e rilevante, considerando anche comunque in questi anni Veeam sia cresciuta sia nel portafoglio prodotti, ma anche per quando riguarda il mercato passando a leader nel mercato PMI a leader nel mercato Enterprise.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs happened in the past, VMworld 2018 will be in the same locations, both for the US and the European editions: again Las Vegas and Barcelona.
Those will be the dates for both events:
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis is an article realized for StarWind blog and focused on the pro and cons of an upgrade to vSphere 6.7. See also the original post.
Now that VMware vSphere 6.7 has been announced and it’s also available in General Availability (GA), some people may ask if it makes sense upgrade to this version (or when will make sense upgrade to 6.7). Is a GA release ready for a production environment? Or is it mature and stable enough?
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