VMware patches critical 'make me admin' auth bypass bug, plus nine other flaws Meanwhile, a security update for rsync Patches03 Aug 2022 | 1
VMware’s subscriptions start at 16 cores, prices won't be made public Prepaid one-, three-, or five-year terms preferred for big bundles Virtualization29 Jul 2022 | 29
VMware delivers a load of updates for its Amazonian incarnation Windows 11 debuts, as service extends to Hong Kong Virtualization28 Jul 2022 | 3
VMware starts tracking use of experimental Arm hypervisor By watching how you use it, Virtzilla might figure out how to sell it Virtualization21 Jul 2022 |
VMware president sees some 'anxiety' at customers who've seen Broadcom at work Virtzilla also thinks SmartNICs can ease your security concerns Virtualization19 Jul 2022 | 19
Mastermind of Broadcom’s VMware buy is out, CEO Tan to take over software Updated Chip giant takes an add Hock approach Virtualization11 Jul 2022 | 4
Broadcom takeover deal for VMware faces no rival bids Updated Lack of alternative offers means sale may go ahead with expected completion in fiscal 2023 Virtualization06 Jul 2022 | 11
Ditching VMware over the Broadcom buy? Here are some of your options Opinion What's your contingency plan? Virtualization28 Jun 2022 | 27
VMware reveals vSphere-as-a-service – but not the price Cloudy vSphere+ can manage multiple on-prem environments but not VMw-powered public clouds … for now Virtualization28 Jun 2022 | 5
Small in Japan: Hitachi creates its own (modest) cloud Updated VMware-powered sovereign cloud not going to challenge hyperscalers, and won't be repeated beyond Japan PaaS + IaaS27 Jun 2022 | 1
Broadcom sketches out VMware ambitions that stretch from mainframe to cloud Engineers, sales teams told to stick around, customers promised more 'choice' – to buy from Symantec or CA Virtualization23 Jun 2022 | 11
VMware customers fear Broadcom acquisition will stall innovation, increase cost Gartner advises renegotiating subscriptions now to avoid ‘dramatic’ and ‘extraordinary’ price rises Virtualization09 Jun 2022 | 21
VMware customers have watched Broadcom's acquisitions and don't like what they see It's not hard to find unpleasant precedents for what might happen to Virtzilla Virtualization31 May 2022 | 39
Broadcom's stated strategy ignores most VMware customers Focuses on 600 users, lets smaller outfits slide, trims R&D spend, slashes sales expenses Virtualization30 May 2022 | 36
Broadcom to 'focus on rapid transition to subscriptions' for VMware Offers comforting vision for core customers, products, channel – though warns efficiencies are coming Virtualization27 May 2022 | 45
Cheers ransomware hits VMware ESXi systems Now we can say extortionware has jumped the shark Research26 May 2022 | 3
Confirmed: Broadcom, VMware agree to $61b merger Unless anyone out there can make a better offer. Oh, Elon? Virtualization26 May 2022 | 12
Broadcom buying VMware could create an edge infrastructure and IoT empire Comment Hypervisor giant too big to be kept ticking over like CA or Symantec. Instead it can wrangle net-connected kit Edge + IoT26 May 2022 | 9
VMware claims 'bare-metal' performance on virtualized GPUs Is... is that why Broadcom wants to buy it? Virtualization24 May 2022 | 1
Broadcom to buy VMware 'on Thursday for $60 billion' Think we speak for everyone when we say: Seriously, what the f...? Virtualization24 May 2022 | 23
Broadcom in talks to buy VMware: multiple reports Michael Dell could be the key to any deal Virtualization23 May 2022 | 8
Patch your VMware gear now – or yank it out, Uncle Sam tells federal agencies Critical authentication bypass revealed, older flaws under active attack CSO19 May 2022 | 6
Five Eyes turn spotlight on MSPs: Potential weak links in IT supply-chain security We can think of one thing the S stands for in some unfortunate cases CSO11 May 2022 | 8
VMware walks back ban on booting vSphere from SD cards or thumb drives Updated But in future won't certify servers that allow booting from removable media Virtualization29 Apr 2022 | 14
VMware says server sprawl is back, and SmartNICs are the solution More details emerge about 'Project Monterey' and its role driving infrastructure workloads into hybrid clouds Virtualization27 Apr 2022 | 3
Who is exploiting VMware right now? Probably Iran's Rocket Kitten, to name one We hope you've patched that 9.8/10 severity bug Research26 Apr 2022 | 5
VMware reveals a swarm of serious bugs – some critical Meanwhile changes the name of its major customer-facing event... probably a coincidence Virtualization07 Apr 2022 | 6
US State Department opens cybersecurity policy bureau Some in tech industry are ecstatic: 'A historic step forward' and timing 'couldn't be any better' Security05 Apr 2022 | 3
VMware Horizon platform pummeled by Log4j-fueled attacks Miscreants deployed cryptominers, backdoors since late December, Sophos says Security30 Mar 2022 | 4
Nvidia CEO: We're open to Intel making our chips GTC Matching TSMC is not for the faint of heart, though, Huang warns Systems24 Mar 2022 | 6
VMware fixes command injection, file upload flaws in Carbon Black security tool Miscreants can exploit these to make a bad situation much worse Security23 Mar 2022 |
Google chases cloud giants with VMware Cloud Universal program Doing all it can to catch up with AWS and Microsoft Azure for enterprise users PaaS + IaaS16 Mar 2022 |
VMware offers hardware compatibility list for home labs Crowdsourced and unofficial info for when you want to run ESXi for fun ... or when official rigs aren't right Virtualization09 Mar 2022 | 5
VMware inks more telco partnerships as 5G takes off MWC Virtualization giant keen to cash in on cloud-native tech Networks01 Mar 2022 | 4
Verizon expands network-as-a-service with VMware SD-WAN MWC If enterprise apps are going into the cloud, someone needs to provide the extra plumbing Virtualization28 Feb 2022 |
Kyndryl completes hyperscaler trifecta with AWS partnership Now three for three with the major cloud players after deals with Google and Microsoft PaaS + IaaS24 Feb 2022 | 2
VMware patches critical guest-to-host vulnerabilities Time to fix code like it's 2020 Virtualization17 Feb 2022 | 3
VMware pulls physical to virtual conversion tool, adds VM to container conversion tool Physical to virtual conversion tool will be back once modernised, but this is still quite a moment Virtualization07 Feb 2022 | 33
VMware fixes vSphere release it pulled, sorts out Log4j while it's at it Driver drama is done, new dev practices should prevent repeats, says Virtzilla Virtualization28 Jan 2022 | 2
Nvidia pushes crowd-pleasing container support into AI Enterprise suite As long as you're running on VMware AI + ML21 Jan 2022 |
Nvidia says its SmartNICs sizzled to world record storage schlepping status But did so operating as NICs – the real fun starts in mid-2022 when VMware’s hypervisor for SmartNICs should land Networks22 Dec 2021 | 9
VMware 2FA flaw can divulge that vital second credential to malicious actors In Brief Plus: Deep dive into the NSO Group's zero-click exploit and 'Hack the DHS!' Security20 Dec 2021 | 12
Over Log4j? VMware has another critical flaw for you to patch Workspace ONE Unified Endpoint Management can leak info via server-side request forgery Security17 Dec 2021 | 6
Nutanix, VMware end legal fight over CEO Rajiv Ramaswami Now they can get back to arguing about computers and clouds Virtualization02 Dec 2021 |
VMware waiting for Tanzu take-off, tops guidance as customers kick tyres Clouds and hardware types queueing up to talk now Virtzilla is free of Dell Virtualization24 Nov 2021 | 1
VMware recalls full vSphere update over driver dramas Interoperability issues with Ethernet controller sends vSphere 7 Update 3 back to the drawing board Virtualization22 Nov 2021 | 5
VMware pulls vSphere update that only made things worse vSphere 7 Update 3b was supposed to fix a high availability glitch, crashing hosts, and more Virtualization18 Nov 2021 | 4
VMware's divorce from Dell is complete: Virtualization giant now a separate biz with $64bn valuation Wants to be the 'Switzerland' of cloud Virtualization01 Nov 2021 | 13
Cisco deprecates Microsoft management integrations for UCS servers Working on Azure integration – but not there yet Systems27 Oct 2021 |
Remember, remember, the 1st of November: The day Dell VMware spun out Analysis Virtzilla will be just fine – it's finally figured out how to woo developers, and hardware players won't desert it Virtualization21 Oct 2021 | 5
Google adds VM support to Anthos, admits not everyone is ready for containerised everything VMware will love this – it works by connecting to vSphere or by managing VMs with Anthos Virtualization14 Oct 2021 | 6
VMware imagines 'memory servers' – a new source of shared software-defined RAM Working to have vSphere provide a memory service that tiers pages, claims hardware TCO boost of 30 to 50 per cent Systems11 Oct 2021 | 21
Cloud Foundry insists Kubernetes transition still alive despite VMware's retreat That is merely a 'failure of a single effort' says foundation PaaS + IaaS07 Oct 2021 | 1
VMware’s stack heads to Arm architecture – out on its new two-faced edge VMworld vSphere as-a-service on the way too, along with software-defined memory Virtualization05 Oct 2021 |
VMware's K8s challenge advances with Tanzu Community Edition VMworld Freebie can manage production container workloads in rival clouds Devops05 Oct 2021 | 3
VMware to kill SD cards and USB drives as vSphere boot options Storage capacity of your hosts could take a hit Storage04 Oct 2021 | 39
Break out your emergency change process and patch this ransomware-friendly bug ASAP, says VMware Update File upload vuln lets miscreants hijack vCenter Server - and is being exploited in the wild Security22 Sep 2021 | 8
HPE finds second new CTO in 16 months with Fidelma Russo In-demand exec poached from VMware after Virtzilla poached her from Iron Mountain On-Prem15 Sep 2021 | 6
VMware announces tech preview of Arm hypervisor – Fusion on Apple's M1 silicon And names a new CTO Virtualization09 Sep 2021 | 7
VMware shreds planned support for 'cheese grater' Mac Pro Sorry, vAdmins, you probably don't have an excuse to buy Apple's $699 wheels Virtualization06 Sep 2021 | 27
This too shall PaaS: VMware's new Tanzu Application Platform explained Interview Plus: We find out why VMware gave up on running Tanzu Application Service on Kubernetes PaaS + IaaS02 Sep 2021 |
Nvidia extends its commodity server on-prem AI push into hyperconverged tin VMware-packaged AI suite now on sale Systems24 Aug 2021 |