Netflix is continuing to expand its infrastructure, both on the Amazon Web Services cloud and in data centers around the world. The streaming video titan's infrastructure was the focus of a presentation by Jeremy Edberg at the O'Reilly Velocity...

The OpenStack Havana release had more than 910 contributors and delivers nearly 400 new features. Two major new features are Metering & Monitoring (Ceilometer) and Orchestration (Heat). A Red Hat Survey recently finds promising signs for...

As communications shift to the cloud, it's creating new types of requirements that older security models just cannot meet. Next-generation security can help. Bill Kleyman looks at some of these new types of security products.

At VMworld 2013 in Barcelona this week VMware expanded its Hybrid vCloud Service by adding vCloud data centers in the U.S. and the UK, vaulted into a leader position in the Desktop as a Service market by acquiring Dessktone, and expanded...

Government IT still has to process data, support users, and deliver workloads which are critical to social services. Virtualization creates data center efficiency and increased control of the data that is being delivered.

Designing more efficient corporate environments means looking at end-points which are easier to manage and require less overhead. Zero-client devices are the next generation in computing.

Seeking to optimize for speed and performance, Verizon will use AMD SeaMicro SM15000 servers to link hundreds of cores together in a single system to power its new Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud platform and cloud-based object storage...

Colocation provider Equinix (EQIX) has announced a key step towards the stated goal of providing customers with more connections: a strategic relationship with Microsoft (MSFT) that will enable customers in Equinix data centers to connect directly...