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NAKIVO adds vSphere 9, Proxmox 9.1 in backup update

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Nakivo updates Backup & Replication to v11.2, adding support for VMware vSphere 9, Proxmox VE 9.x and OAuth 2.0 email authentication.
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AMD boosts Ryzen AI P100 chips for edge industrial use

5 days ago
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AMD expands Ryzen AI Embedded P100 chips with up to 80 TOPS and ROCm support, targeting edge AI in factories, robots and medical systems.
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Dell extends Private Cloud to Nutanix for multi-hypervisor

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Dell broadens Private Cloud to run Nutanix AHV on its infrastructure, targeting multi-hypervisor strategies and reduced vendor lock-in.
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Most enterprises unprepared for HPE's virtualisation reset

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Most enterprises are unprepared for HPE's 'Great Virtualization Reset' even as two‑thirds plan major strategy changes within two years.
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LockBit 5.0 ransomware targets Windows, Linux, ESXi

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New LockBit 5.0 ransomware hits Windows, Linux and ESXi in single campaigns, widening blast radius across mixed and virtualised environments.
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Dell adds Nutanix AHV support to its Private Cloud

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Dell adds Nutanix AHV to its Private Cloud, offering multi-hypervisor choice and disaggregated compute-storage options on PowerEdge.
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Assured unveils Zerto DR service for VMware upheaval

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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Assured launches Zerto-based DR service to give VMware users ultra-low RPOs, flexible failover and a smoother path towards Nutanix.
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Xen 4.21 boosts cloud, automotive support with new features

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Xen 4.21 launches with enhanced cloud, automotive support, boosting performance, security, and compatibility across diverse architectures and platforms.
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Dell & Nutanix unveil integrated storage for hybrid IT

Thu, 1st May 2025
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Dell Technologies and Nutanix have launched Dell PowerFlex as the first external storage fully integrated with Nutanix Cloud Platform, enhancing IT modernisation.
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Bitdefender uncovers the mysterious RedCurl ransomware group

Thu, 27th Mar 2025
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Bitdefender has identified a new ransomware group named RedCurl, which has operated discreetly since 2018, utilising advanced cyber mercenary tactics.
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StorMagic validates SvHCI with three Supermicro servers

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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StorMagic has validated its SvHCI solution with three Supermicro IoT SuperServers, offering flexible edge computing tailored to client needs.
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Linux Foundation Energy releases SEAPATH version 1.0

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Linux Foundation Energy has unveiled SEAPATH version 1.0, a groundbreaking open source hypervisor for digital substation automation systems, enhancing grid efficiency.
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VMware customers face rising costs amid market changes

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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A Rimini Street report reveals VMware customers are seeking alternatives to subscription models, with 79% satisfied yet concerned about rising costs.
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October Patch Tuesday has revealed 118 Vulnerabilities

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Microsoft has addressed 118 vulnerabilities in its October 2024 Patch Tuesday, including five with evidence of exploitation, amid ongoing security concerns.
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Mandiant tackles destructive Sandworm cyber attack on Ukrainian infrastructure

Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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Mandiant thwarts Sandworm cyber attack on critical Ukrainian infrastructure, highlighting Russian cyber-offensive capabilities.
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Mandiant uncovers malware ecosystem deployed on VMware hypervisors and guest systems

Mon, 3rd Oct 2022
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Novel malware ecosystem found on VMware hypervisors and guest systems, deployed by a suspected China nexus threat actor, says Mandiant research.
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Bitdefender and Nutanix partner to simplify hypervisor security administration

Thu, 14th Jun 2018
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Bitdefender teams up with Nutanix to enhance hypervisor security, integrating GravityZone with Nutanix AHV for simplified, centralised security management.
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Veritas and Nutanix expand joint data protection capabilities

Fri, 10th Nov 2017
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converged infrastructure
Veritas Technologies and Nutanix have expanded their partnership to enhance data protection for multi-cloud deployments, certified on Nutanix's AHV hypervisor.
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Australian government adds Envisian to cloud services panel

Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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The Australian government's Department of Finance has added a further nine suppliers to their Cloud Services Panel with Envisian among the winners.
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Silver Peak aims low(er)

Wed, 1st Aug 2012
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Silver Peak Systems unveils lower-end virtual WAN optimisation solutions, aiming to revolutionise the New Zealand reseller market and boost service sales.