Today’s world is ruled by digital technology, where the Internet of Things (IoT) plays a prominent role for our everyday life and to enterprise businesses. IoT is a technology that, simply put, transforms any tech device into a more intelligent one. These are always-connected devices taking advantage of cloud computing, allowing sharing and analyzing data

Today Canonical, the Ubuntu people, made a fairly large announcement with its Managed Apps. The Managed Apps will allow enterprises to have their apps deployed and operated by Canonical as a fully managed service. The company stated that it will cover ten widely used cloud-native database and LMA (logging, monitoring and alerting) apps at launch

Today Datadobi unveiled the latest version its migration software, Datadobi DobiMigrate 5.8. DobiMigrate 5.8 is said to enhance integrity reporting of migrations. It does this through enhanced chain of custody that, by default, proves every document, file, or electronic object is an exact copy of its counterpart on the source system at the time of

Today, Rancher Labs released the latest version of their eponymous software, Rancher 2.4. Rancher is a Kubernetes Cluster management platform. Darren Shepherd, Shannon Williams, Sheng Liang, and Will Chan founded Rancher Labs in 2014. The company provides software to assist with Kubernetes and Docker workflows.

This week, VMware went into more detail describing the new Distributed Resource Scheduling (DRS) algorithm, improved in the latest VMware vSphere, version 7. VMware now uses an advanced DRS logic and a new DRS UI in the vSphere Client. With these enhancements, VMware DRS focuses on a better solution to support modern workloads.

Today, XenData announced its upcoming Multi-Site Sync service for cloud object storage. The service creates a global file system accessible worldwide via XenData Cloud File Gateways. XenData was founded in 2001. The company focuses on public cloud and on-premises data storage systems.

Today VMware has made some major announcements from expanding Tanzu to releasing vSAN 7. In another major announcement the company is releasing the latest version of vSphere with VMware vSphere 7. While there are several new features and capabilities announced, the key feature is native support for Kubernetes, allowing the ability to run containers and

NetApp has announced the acquisition of Talon Storage in an effort to enhance their cloud data services portfolio. Talon Storage is a software-defined storage solutions company that focuses on helping enterprises centralize and consolidate their IT storage infrastructure to the public clouds. NetApp indicates that the addition of Talon’s FAST software, combined with their own

iXsystems announced today that it was making some changes around its popular open source storage software. iXsystems has two major products, the ever popular FreeNAS and the enterprise TrueNAS. With the next update the two will become one, with a few caveats.