VMware Workstation 10.0.1 is available!

If you are a user of VMware Workstation you will be pleased to know that there is an incremental update available now with the 10.0.1 release today. What’s New with 10.0.1 This is a minimal update to the Workstation 10.x product. Aside from a number of bug fixes, there is a significant addition for those … Read more

Software Defined Networking – The policy, programmability and bedlam as VMware NSX prepares for public release

These are very exciting times in virtualization as we prepare for the general availability launch of VMware NSX, the product of the Nicira integration over the past 14 months. The product received heavy focus at this year’s VMworld in San Francisco, so much so that it was referred to by many as “NSXWorld”. I’ve been … Read more

VMware Workstation 10.0 – Hardware Compatibility 10 and vSphere support

With the update of VMware Workstation to version 10.0 on September 3rd, we gained some really amazing features including the latest guest OS support (Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Ubuntu 13.10) and a plethora of other amazing features for collaborative VM sharing. Really great stuff! But when many people start up the new version … Read more

VMware or OpenStack? Don’t choose one; choose both!

In the ever evolving world of virtualization, we are faced with new and exciting changes all the time. As a long time VMware customer and advocate, I am obviously very attached to the entire VMware ecosystem and the community that surrounds it. Recently I’ve been doing a significant amount of OpenStack work, and I’m even … Read more