I'm not even entirely sure I understand the concept around them. "No more LUNs!"....Or something. I'm not really sure either, especally in an Equallogic environment where the backend is all a black ...

VMware Monday expanded its storage capabilities with the release of the latest version of its VMware Virtual SAN software-defined storage technology and the long-awaited release of its VMware vSphere ...

Specialist virtualisation backup and data protection software maker Veeam has announced it has upgraded its Availability Suite version 8 to support VMware Virtual Volumes (VVOLs), Virtual SAN (VSAN) ...

In the realm of software-defined storage, leveraging the intelligence and horsepower of a storage array has become a notable trend. Just like a raw device map, or RDM, virtual volumes, or vVols, ...

The key to efficiently running and managing a virtualized or cloud environment is the ability to easily access and manage the storage on which such environments run. That becomes evident when walking ...

Successful examples of VMwareVirtual Volumes (VVOLs) deployment were unheard of in France, but perfume and cosmetics chain Beauty Success put them at the centre of their virtualisation storage upgrade ...

VMware Inc. positions its platform for managing virtual machines and container orchestration — VMware Cloud Foundation — as “the simplest path to the hybrid cloud.” This has not gone unnoticed by one ...

Having a datacenter, rack, or even a single server go offline can be the IT equivalent of having Mike Tyson punch you in the face: it can send all your plans out the door. VMware has made business ...

At the VMware Partner Exchange (PEX) in February, VMware announced vSphere 6.0. vSphere was an evolutionary release for VMware, with one major exception: It included Virtual Volumes (VVOLs), a ...

The hyperconverged upstarts may have created the market for server-storage hybrids to support clusters of virtual machines, but it may be VMware that benefits most from this movement as customers look ...