By: Lora Johnson Because of its flexibility, scalability, resiliency, and power, Apache Hadoop is the big data solution of choice for many organizations of all sizes. However, one of the challenges that users face comes with visibility. The size and organization of the distributed database makes it difficult — if not impossible — to get

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Most high school students save their summers for vacations, trips to the beach and generally steering clear from school. Not so for Prat Prem Sankar. He spent last summer exploring deep learning, cultivating mentors and building humanoid robots with our Jetson TX1 embedded computing platform. At 16, Prat was NVIDIA’s youngest intern in recent memory. […]

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They say you can win so much you get tired of winning. Well, we just won 26 awards at the annual International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas — for everything from dazzling new 4K G-SYNC HDR monitors to our sophisticated PilotNet automotive AI. The awards mirror the story we brought with us to CES: […]

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Download the new VMware report to gain insights on the digital workspace from hundreds of global organizations. More effective mobile workers and satisfied users—in 2016, over half of business and IT leaders saw these results out of deploying digital workspace technology. That&#rsquo;s one of many new and valuable findings in the VMware report, The State […]

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The recently released VMware vRealize Operations (vR Ops) Management Pack for vSAN offers an all new level of visibility into the performance and health of vSAN, courtesy of vR Ops. Since vSAN is built right into the kernel, vR Ops paired with the management pack provides an easy way to consume the right information about

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Access Partner University to ensure your company is armed with the most up to date training to build a datacenter-to-desktop virtualization practice. Partners with Solution Competencies continue to drive higher value deals with greater frequency. Beginning March 1, 2017, we&#rsquo;ll be asking Desktop Virtualization (DV) and Server Virtualization (SV) Solution Competency partners to update their […]

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When you work in the IT department of a major university with more than 15,000 students globally, ensuring that the systems that support key functions (think accounting, financial aid processing, student services) are &#lsquo;always-on&#rsquo; and performing as expected is top of mind 24/7. And if an assessment of that IT department&#rsquo;s disaster recovery program reveals

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By Ryan Klumph Here are my top ten tips and tricks for a smoother deployment of VMware Horizon® View™ Standard Edition. These suggestions are informed after spending several years as a Technical Support Engineer. This is not a complete list, so please refer to the official Horizon View Documentation when planning your deployment. Right Sizing […]

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Happy 2017! We just released version 1.6.0.0 of HCIBench. You can find the appliance and the change log HERE. In the past couple of months, the focus has been adding new features and bug fixes. This version contains the following new features: HCIBench Authentication Clear Read Cache and Write Buffer before Testing Easy Run Re-Use

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Professional designers, engineers and content creators can now wield the incredible power of our latest Quadro GPUs anywhere they want to work — and experience the ultimate creative freedom. Dell, HPI, Lenovo, MSI and Fujitsu are all introducing advanced mobile workstations using our new mobile lineup of Quadro processors, led by Pascal architecture-based GPUs. With […]

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With the rise in popularity ofhybrid cloud computing, where VM sensitive data leaves the traditional IT environment and traverses over the public networks, IT administrators and architects need a simple and secure way to protect critical VM data that traverses across clouds and over long distances. The Encrypted vMotion feature available in VMware vSphere® 6.5 […]

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The annual Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas has become the best place to learn about what’s coming to cars. This year, however, the wild new capabilities rolling through CES, and into the auto industry, went from an open secret to headline grabbing news. As a result, it was an incredible week for us. Since […]

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In the volatile oil and gas industry, Seventy Seven Energy (77NRG) needed a virtualization solution that could scale quickly to support thousands of users under a tight deadline. With a small IT staff and limited resources, the company wanted a complete, cloud-hosted solution. After evaluating a number of solutions, 77NRG settled on VMware Horizon Air […]

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In the second half of 2016 I had an opportunity to focus (almost) exclusively on vSphere Integrated Containers all the way through its GA in early December.

I had been working on VIC Engine and project Bonneville since 2015 but in H2 2016 I focused pretty much full-time on that and I had the pleasure . . . → Read More: Automating vSphere Integrated Containers Deployments

The following is the first in a series of blog posts by members of the vSphere Integrated Containers Engineering team. This one is written byMatt Williamson, Sr. Engineering Manager vSphere Integrated Containers Engine (VIC Engine) is an open source project hosted on GitHub and being developed, primarily, by VMware. It is designed to make it

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1:35pm - We’re investigating why the “New VM from Content Library” feature is not appearing as expected, stay tuned   Today we’re happy to announce version 3.0 of the HTML5 based vSphere Client Fling. For a long while we’ve been running with 2.x,but now there’s a big enough change that warrants a new version. There

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On January 18th, we will be hosting another &#rsquo;Getting More out of VMware&#rdquo; webinar. We will show you how to install and size vRealize Operations. Register here, or read for more details!   This webinar is for the practitioners involved in managing IT infrastructure and virtual environments, who need to be able to plan capacity,

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