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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 OpenShift 4.18 expands cloud-native networking

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Red Hat is updating its OpenShiftplatform with a series of capabilities that will provide more advanced networking and virtualization functionality for cloud-native deployments. integrates what Red Hat refers to as VM-friendly networking. The first of these enhancements is custom user-defined networks (UDN).

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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise targets IoT, industrial networks with private 5G package

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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise (ALE) has partnered with Celona to offer a turnkey private 5G package for industrial or IoT networks. Celona offers RF design, network deployment and operations support. Management of the package can be done through ALEs OmniVista management package.

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5 alternatives to VMware vSphere virtualization platform

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There are many alternatives for organizations unhappy with the direction that Broadcom is taking the VMware virtualization platform. This enables enterprises to take a more thoughtful and methodical approach to shifting its virtualization strategy away from Broadcom. Heres a brief synopsis of each one: 1.

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VMware ESXi gets critical patches for in-the-wild virtual machine escape attack

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Broadcom released emergency patches for its VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion products to fix three vulnerabilities that can lead to virtual machine escape and are actively being exploited by attackers. Hypervisors, or virtual machine monitors, are the virtualization software used to create and run virtual machines.

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NetBrain boosts AI smarts to automatically diagnose, remediate network problems

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of its eponymous network automation platform. This latest release represents a significant evolution in the companys approach to network management, with a strong emphasis on AI capabilities that aim to transform how enterprises handle complex network environments. lies in how it positions AI within network management workflows.

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HPE Aruba grows network mgmt. deployment options

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HPE Aruba this week made its cloud-based network management and orchestration platform available via new deployment options, offering customers virtual private cloud (VPC) and on-premises alternatives. The platform can now be deployed in four distinct options, including a network-as-a-service (NaaS) model.

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