As I mentioned in my wrap-up of VMworld 2011, one of the shiny new VMware products to hit the shelves this year is the vSphere Storage Appliance, or VSA. The VSA delivers SAN-like features to small ...

Shared storage is one of the main enablers of enterprise features in virtualization. This component of the infrastructure makes things like vMotion, high availability and Distributed Resource ...

Shared storage hardware is commonplace in larger organizations, but smaller ones typically can't justify the expense. But shared storage is required for many core virtualization features, including ...

Citrix took the spotlight today with their announcement of the Cloud.com acquisition, but VMware is shrugging it off, as they have their own major announcements, like the unveiling of a new software.

VMware announced enhancements last week to its VMware vSphere, new versions of vShield 5, vCenter Site Recovery Manager and vCloud Director and a new vSphere Storage Appliance. VMware vSphere 5 now ...

Packed with features to boost performance and ease management, the latest version of vSphere further turns up the heat on VMware's rivals VMware came out with barrels blazing today, unveiling version ...

vSphere 5.1 Essentials Plus includes vSphere Storage Appliance, which allows a server's internal storage to mimic the functionality of shared storage hardware. This makes it possible to use advanced ...

Small to medium size businesses often have the same basic needs as a larger organization, but don't have the staff, the expertise or the desire to deal with a complex infrastructure. Some of their ...

VMware launched a product barrage today that included updates to vSphere, vShield, vCenter Site Recovery Manager, vCloud Director and the vSphere Storage Appliance. My ZDnet colleague, Ken Hess, ...

The new vSphere Storage Appliance has serious limits. Is the EMC relationship keeping VMware from realizing its full potential? As I mentioned in my wrap-up of VMworld 2011, one of the shiny new ...