Tools

Google Cloud VMware Engine Explained: Migrating Your vSphere VMs
Migrating your resources and workloads to a cloud platform can seem daunting at first—particularly in a traditional VMware environment. In a previous blog, we showed how to provision networking and connectivity so you can run VMware Cloud Foundation natively on Google Cloud VMware Engine. In this installment, we discuss some additional strategies for migrating to the …

Diamanti Transitions To Software Focus With The General Availability Of Diamanti Spektra 3.0
Diamanti, creators of the best platform for managing Kubernetes at any scale, announced the general availability of Diamanti SpektraTM 3.0, an enterprise-optimized software platform that enables container-based hybrid clouds. This release represents Diamanti’s transition to a software-focused company solving the challenges enterprises encounter while expanding Kubernetes implementations. A recent study sponsored by Cloud Native Computing Foundation …

HP Drives Performance And Remote Collaboration, Powering Computing And Creative Breakthroughs With Z By HP
HP Inc. unveiled new additions to the Z by HP portfolio, built for professional creators and power users who need performance, reliability, broad hardware expandability, and the versatility to get the job done in any work environment. More than ever, today’s workforce needs the right technology and tools to be productive, connected, and collaborative, whether …

Introduction To LitmusChaos
LitmusChaos is a CNCF sandbox project. Its mission is to help Kubernetes SREs and developers to find weaknesses in Kubernetes platform and applications running on Kubernetes by providing a complete Chaos Engineering framework and associated chaos experiments. In this article, we will discuss Why is resilience important for Kubernetes? How to achieve it using Litmus? State of Kubernetes Thanks to …

IBM Delivers Its Highest Quantum Volume To Date, Expanding The Computational Power Of Its IBM Cloud-Accessible Quantum Computers
IBM has unveiled a new milestone on its quantum computing road map, achieving the company’s highest Quantum Volume to date. Combining a series of new software and hardware techniques to improve overall performance, IBM has upgraded one of its newest 27-qubit client-deployed systems to achieve a Quantum Volume 64. The company has made a total of 28 quantum computers available over the last …

Fast Restart: A Powerful New Tool To Help Improve SAP HANA Uptime
There are plenty of things in life where “good enough” is a worthy goal. But if you’re a SAP administrator, you know that “good enough” simply isn’t when it comes to reducing system downtime and achieving faster restart times on your business-critical SAP HANA environments. Of course, when you’re pursuing perfection, some tactics are better …

Global Organizations Choose VMware Digital Workspace Solutions To Enable A Remote Everything, Future-Ready Workforce
While companies, governments and organizations are slowly returning to the office, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the future of work forever. A remote-everything, work-from-anywhere environment is now the new normal. That’s why VMware, Inc. today introduced new and expanded capabilities to empower customers, help improve business resilience, and prepare for the new distributed, hybrid workforce of …

Better Than Zoom: Try These Free Software Tools For Staying In Touch
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an enormous amount of changes in how people work, play, and communicate. By now, many of us have settled into the routine of using remote communication or videoconferencing tools to keep in touch with our friends and family. In the last few weeks we’ve also seen a number of lists …

Google Meet Premium Video Conferencing Free For Everyone, Everywhere
Google Cloud announced it’s making Google Meet, Google’s premium video-conferencing solution, free for everyone with availability rolling out over the coming weeks. Starting in early May, anyone with an email address can sign up for Meet and enjoy many of the same features available to G Suite’s business and education users, such as simple scheduling …

Bridging The Gap For Remote Workers Through Digital Assistants
AI-based chatbots or digital assistants stand to change the way we interact with business applications, not just consumer ones. The main benefit is the ability to get immediate responses to queries via natural local language, without having to download apps or get training. While we have the freedom to engage in user-friendly experiences in our …