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Zentyal Server 4.0 – full AD and MS Exchange Integration

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Zentyal Server 4.0 is major release of this popular distribution which more and more has the capability to replace Microsoft services inside of the enterprise. The 4.0 release which went out few days back offers native Microsoft Exchange and Active Directory compatibility. The distribution is packaged via latest Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS (Trusty) distribution, but can be installed via […]

6.4 TB of Data on Single SSD Backed by Internal RAID – Upcoming model of NVMe SSD from OCZ

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If you have passed by the OCZ stand (Now part of Toshiba Group) during this year’s VMworld Barcelona 2014 you could have probably spotted a new upcoming SSD drive they were showing up. the format was like the classic 2.5′ format, but twice thicker. Destined for the enterprise customers, the drive will use new connector […]

SSD Storage Closer to CPU – That’s Memory Channel Storage by Diablo Technologies for Next Gen VSAN

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During this year’s VMworld in Barcelona 2014 I had an opportunity to be part of Tech Field Day Extra organized by Steven Fosket (@sfosket). It was my first Tech field day (hope not last one) and I was present together with other candidates on this presentation from Diablo Technologies. They’re working on Memory Channel Storage […]

vRealize Code Stream – upcoming product for continuous delivery of software products

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vRealize Code Stream is new product that has been announced by VMware here in Barcelona. The product allows shorter release cycles and more agile development processes.  In fact it streamline and automate the software delivery process with visibility across the entire release process. What to retain from the announces is also vRealize Operations Management Suite […]

vRealize Automation Center 6.2 (Previously VCAC) Announced

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VMware has announced vRealize Automation Center 6.2 (vRAC). A product previously named vCloud automation center, but with the name changing scheme recently introduced – vRealize – the product’s name has also changed into vRealize automation Center. In Q3 2014 a vCloud Automation Center 6.1 introduced new consumer API with multiple interfaces as well as enhanced […]

vRealize Operations Management Packs – Deeper information on Every Part of The Infrastructure

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vRealize Operations Management Suite 6.0 that has been detailed in the previous post, allows adding on the top of that, management packs. Those vRealize Operations Management Packs are add-ons which works similar way as the management packs for Log Insight, and are built by VMware and also by VMware partners. Bu implementing management packs for storage devices […]

vRealize Operation Management Suite 6.0 Announced (vROPS)

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vRealize Operation Management 6.0 announced today pushes a step further the integration with vSphere. The product is completely integrated into vSphere web client (single UI with access to all object types) and not as a separate management product. vRealize Air announced in San Francisco was just a preparation on what’s really coming in Q4 and […]

vRealize Log Insight 2.5 Announced

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vRealize Log Insight will be 4th update of Log Insight already. If you don’t know the product I have reported in details on the previous release which has brought the clustering. The 2.0 were introduced only about 5 months ago become more robust and faster, with speedier log analysis time up to 80 %, and […]