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Enterprises reevaluate virtualization strategies amid Broadcom uncertainty

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Read more: 5 alternatives to VMware vSphere virtualization platform ]] This dilemma of whether to absorb the Broadcom price hikes or embark on the arduous and risky journey of untangling from the VMware ecosystem is triggering a broader C-level conversation around virtualization strategy. Theyre still the Lamborghini.

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 gains security, networking upgrades

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Red Hat is out this week with the latest milestone update of its flagship Linux platform. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.x Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.x Firewalld is a commonly used Linux firewall service while notables provides filtering and classification of network packets.

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What is KubeVirt? How does it migrate VMware workloads to Kubernetes?

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Thats where virtualization comes in. With virtualization, one physical piece of hardware can be abstracted or virtualized to enable more workloads to run. Modern virtualization isnt just about abstracting any one single piece of hardware, but also about abstracting larger clusters in cloud deployments.

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IBM preps Power servers with AI support, new processor

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Jointly designed by IBM Research and IBM Infrastructure, Spyre’s architecture is designed for more efficient AI computation. The Spyre Accelerator will contain 1TB of memory and 32 AI accelerator cores that will share a similar architecture to the AI accelerator integrated into the Telum II chip, according to IBM.

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What is SONiC and how can enterprises try the open-source NOS?

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Its modularity, programmability and general cloud-based architecture could make it a viable option for enterprises and hyperscalers to deploy as cloud networking grows. The Linux-based NOS was created by Microsoft for its Azure data centers and then open-sourced by Microsoft in 2017. What is SONiC? Who created SONiC?

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IBM expands Nvidia GPU options for cloud customers

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IBM Cloud users can now access Nvidia H100 Tensor Core GPU instances in virtual private cloud and managed Red Hat OpenShift environments. In addition, IBM offers Nvidia L40S and Nvidia L4 Tensor Core GPUs, as well as support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI and OpenShift AI to help enterprises develop and support AI workloads.

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Meltdown and Spectre exploits: Cutting through the FUD

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First, to be clear, these exploits affect all the major computer chip architectures. And all the major software vendors of Linux, Microsoft for Windows, Apple for macOS, and virtualization software suppliers such as VMware and Citrix have all collaborated to mitigate this threat.

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