Effective April 7, 2021, expanded cloud workload protection capabilities are available from VMware that deliver security for containers and Kubernetes. Container security challenges include open-source risks, the ephemeral nature of containers, and misaligned security and DevOps teams. VMware Carbon Black Cloud Container builds security
Many enterprises are evaluating hybrid and multi-cloud architectures as part of their application modernization strategy. VMware has long supported customers in these journeys through strong relationships with public cloud providers. VMware Tanzu editions include several capabilities to help enterprises manage the inevitable security, compliance,
Effective February 4, 2021, VMware vRealize Operations 8.3 is generally available with the following new features: Cloud Management Assessment: expands assessment from being focused on just vSphere (like the vSphere Optimization Assessment (VOA)) to broader business use cases Pathfinder: collection of educational material Federal
Since September 29, 2020, the Microsoft Azure VMware Solution is generally available (GA). Now, in 2024, Azure VMware Solution is more integrated and better available than ever before. This enables customers to seamlessly move VMware-based workloads from their data centers to Azure and integrate
VMware announced the end of availability of vSphere Platinum, Cloud Foundation Platinum, and vCloud Suite Platinum product editions. Effective April 2, 2020 the Platinum portfolio is no longer available for purchase.
Effective April 2, 2020, VMware will be updating its per-CPU licensing model to align more closely to the industry standard of licensing software based on CPU cores as a main licensing metric. This means that VMware uses the per-CPU licensing model while requiring one
On March 2, 2020, VMware instituted some price increases for a limited set of offerings, including a number of VMware Professional Services offerings, such as VMware Technical Account Manager Services and Consulting Services. Beginning April 2, 2020 prices will increase on VMware vRealize Suite
The End of General Support for vSphere 6.0 is March 12, 2020. This includes the following releases: vCenter Server 6.0, vCenter Update Manager 6.0, ESXi 6.0, Site Recovery Manager 6.0 and 6.1, vSAN 6.0, 6.1 and 6.2, vSphere Data Protection 6.0 and 6.1 and
VMware announced the release of vSphere Platinum on October 31, 2018. VMware vSphere Platinum is a new edition of vSphere that delivers advanced security capabilities fully integrated into the hypervisor. This new release combines the industry leading capabilities of vSphere with VMware AppDefense, delivering
Effective April 8, 2025, Copilot in Azure is available. Accessible through the Azure Management Portal, Copilot is designed to assist you in answering questions, completing tasks, and exploring Azure services. What is Microsoft Copilot in Azure? Microsoft Copilot in Azure is an AI-powered assistant integrated into the Azure Management
On April 24, 2025, Adobe introduced new AI-powered capabilities in Adobe Express and Firefly. These updates are designed to enhance video editing, animation, and on-brand content creation. Also, these new Firefly models were introduced: Firefly Image Model 4 for lifelike images, Firefly Image Model 4 Ultra for very high detail
Effective April 22, 2025, Veeam Backup for Microsoft Entra ID and Data Cloud for Microsoft Entra ID are available. Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory (AD)) faces over 600 million attacks daily. This is why protecting your organization’s digital identity is critical and where these new solutions come into