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IBM Cloud Secure Virtualization built on VMware Cloud Foundation on IBM Cloud addresses new GDPR requirements

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The following post is contributed to the Cloud Foundation Blog by Andrew Guerra, Offering Manager, VMware on IBM Cloud On 25 May, 2018, the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect in the European Union (EU), with sharper teeth than any other compliance regulation to date. With tighter controls and higher penalties, the Read more...

VMware Cloud Foundation on IBM Cloud addresses today’s hybrid cloud needs

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The following post is contributed to the Cloud Foundation Blog by Steven M. Huntington, Program Director Offering Management, VMware on IBM Cloud IBM and VMware announced an integral partnership to extend the sale of VMware solution offerings on the IBM Cloud in February 2016.   This cloud partnership began by offering VMware licenses on IBM Cloud in fixed, predictable pricing based Read more...
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How VMware Cloud Foundation Makes it Easy to Deploy Infrastructure

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If you visit the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) product page on VMware.com, you’ll learn that “VMware Cloud Foundation is the unified SDDC platform that brings together VMware vSphere, vSAN, and NSX into a natively integrated stack to deliver enterprise-ready cloud infrastructure for the private and public cloud.” Now, you may be thinking that means that Read more...

VMware Cloud Foundation on the ActualTech Media DemoCast

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This past week I had the pleasure of joining the ActualTech Media DemoCast moderated by David Davis. We did a quick review of VMware Cloud Foundation and jumped straight into demonstrating some of the key capabilities of the platform. VMware Cloud Foundation delivers enterprise-ready cloud infrastructure by combining VMware’s highly scalable hyper-converged software (vSphere/vSAN) with Read more...

Customer Momentum: Large Pharmaceutical Company Standardizes on Cloud Foundation to Meet Compliance Across the Globe

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In our previous customer momentum posts, Mauricio and I have talked about the following use cases of customers who have purchased Cloud Foundation: 1) Hybrid Cloud 2) IT Automation in Private Cloud 3) Modernizing IT infrastructure Today, I want to talk about a major pain point that affects many of our Cloud Foundation customers: Compliance! Read more...

Building a Successful Business Case with Cloud Foundation

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From the early success of Cloud Foundation, it is clear that the value of an integrated cloud infrastructure platform has resonated with our customers. But many enterprises are still adopting a traditional approach to building infrastructure, one that requires specialized hardware, manual integrations and extensive ongoing administration.  Making the switch to a modern, software defined Read more...

VMware Cloud Foundation 2.1.2 is Generally Available

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On April 6th 2017, we released VMware Cloud Foundation 2.1.2 as a minor patch release. As a patch release, you’ll notice that the release notes are abbreviated and that the content of the VMware Cloud Foundation 2.1.1 release notes also applies to this release. The patch bundle is now available through the Lifecycle Management feature in VMware Cloud Foundation’s Read more...