Results tagged "Microsoft"
Total Search Results : 1508
Calculating The True Cost Of VDI
April 15, 2013 05:36 PM
There are a lot of reasons to go with VDI, but economics isn’t one of them; VDI is too expensive to justify on costs alone. Here’s my tally.Cloud Prices Drop, But Do Customers Save?
April 11, 2013 03:21 PM
Cloud price wars sound like a good thing, but customers of IaaS have to be vigilant to ensure that real savings actually materialize.VMware Vs. Amazon? Try VMware Vs. OpenStack
March 20, 2013 12:37 PM
Does VMware want to be a big player in Amazon's public cloud territory, or is the new vCloud service a defensive move to counter an OpenStack insurgency? I say the latter.New OpenFlow Controller, Virtual Switch Debut from NEC
January 22, 2013 09:22 PM
As SDN technology evolves, NEC has launched a new version of its OpenFlow controller that supports IPv6 and OpenStack. NEC has also released a virtual switch to support OpenFlow in Hyper-V environments.Unified Communications Coming on Strong
January 03, 2013 09:02 AM
UC deployments appear to be up, and Cisco maintains its market lead, but Microsoft is making gains, new research finds.Infrastructure as a Service: 12 Providers Analyzed
December 04, 2012 03:18 PM
Network Computing’s online Buyer’s Guide provides detailed information on 12 IaaS vendors, from Amazon to Terremark. Readers can download features charts with more than 60 data points and compare details on services, SLAs, pricing and more.Holiday Gift Guide
November 21, 2012 12:35 PM
It's the time of the season to make a list and check it twice. We've assembled a holiday wish list for work and play, including tools to improve your mobile life, gaming gadgets, and tablet alternatives for those who already have, or don't want, an Apple in their stockings.Microsoft Buys Cloud Gateway Provider StorSimple
October 18, 2012 06:12 PM
Microsoft’s acquisition validates the market for premises-based storage that also links to the cloud, and inaugurates the software giant as a provider of IT hardware.Desktop Virtualization No Cost Saver?
October 04, 2012 01:52 PM
Don't ignore added costs VDI brings to the data center when calculating ROI on a virtualization project, warns consultant in Interop session.Google Compute Engine Is No Threat to Amazon, Microsoft, RackSpace
June 29, 2012 09:33 AM
With limited configurations, virtual machine and operating system support, the beta version of Compute Engine isn't likely to steal users from Amazon and other IaaS leaders.Best of the Web
VXLAN termination on physical devices
VXLAN is an Experimental IETF draft of protocols to enable the creation of a large overlay, multi-tenant network.
ONF Deadly Serious About OpenFlow-Based SDNs
: OpenFlow is poised to reach over-hyped status, yet there are practical, useful reasons for keeping an eye on Openflow. The biggest cloud players are involved and driving the feature creation.
Practical Introduction to Applied OpenFlow
Get a primer on the Openflow protocol and what it can do for networking.
On Resilience of Spit-Architecture Networks
This research papers investigates the practical issues in split-architecture networks and the placement of the controllers, such as Openflow controllers, in the network.
