Container party: VMware, Microsoft, Cisco and Red Hat all get in on app hoopla

	Container party: VMware, Microsoft, Cisco and Red Hat all get in on app hoopla | VMWorld 2014: Winners and losers
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	Can SDN usher in better IT security? That software-defined networking (SDN) is a coming reality is starting to gain traction in IT security circles, with some vendors arguing it could lead to a level of interoperability in security largely missing at present. Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Addressing Top IT Challenges to Drive Agility and Growth Desktop virtualization is a powerful driver of business transformation, making it possible to deliver the apps and data people depend on to get work done. Learn how Citrix XenDesktop with FlexCast allows you to use a variety of methods to balance user requirements and costs for each use case in your organization. Learn more In this Issue Container party: VMware, Microsoft, Cisco and Red Hat all get in on app hoopla VMWorld 2014: Winners and losers VMware releases Fusion 7, ready for OS X Yosemite HyTrust, Intel team to lock down VMware virtual machines Chef muscles up with Microsoft, Amazon WHITE PAPER: Citrix 4 Reasons to Go Beyond Horizon with XenApp and XenDesktop While many organizations turn to virtual apps and desktops to support mobility and BYOD initiatives, VMware Horizon addresses these objectives too narrowly. Only a user-centric approach can meet the needs of both employees and IT. This paper explores four reasons to go beyond Horizon with solutions powered by Citrix. Learn more >> Container party: VMware, Microsoft, Cisco and Red Hat all get in on app hoopla Buzzword du jour, or game-changing technology? Read More VMWorld 2014: Winners and losers Mobile computing, OpenStack and containers win, NSX, vCloud Air details too thin at VMware show. Read More VMware releases Fusion 7, ready for OS X Yosemite The signs of fall are beginning to appear: The evenings are a little cooler; leaves are beginning to turn; bulky people are tossing leather spheroids through the air; and VMWare and Parallels are releasing new versions of their Mac virtualization apps. Read More HyTrust, Intel team to lock down VMware virtual machines HyTrust, in a partnership with Intel, today said its cloud security software used with VMware-based virtual machines can now ensure those VMs will only run in designated trusted locations based on what's called new "boundary controls." Read More Chef muscles up with Microsoft, Amazon Chef, a popular open source software program for managing the configuration settings of servers, software and other IT components, now can reach deeper into the data center with the help of some intertwined services from Microsoft, VMware and Amazon Web Services (AWS). Read More
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