What has to happen before its vision of an entirely new data center architecture comes to fruition?

Its Data Processing Unit is designed to offload all the virtual data center management work from the CPU.

VMware releases a handful of new and upgraded products with a focus on intrinsic and remote workspace security.

The giant pledges to continue investing heavily in Salt, the popular open source configuration automation platform.

It has an attractive message for enterprises making the transition to containers and cloud, but can it win net new cloud-native workloads from the hyperscalers?

Project Monterey seeks to disaggregate the server and offload network virtualization and security to SmartNICs.

Employees who worked at its Palo Alto headquarters and go to Denver, for example, must accept an 18% salary reduction.

The company has also announced four flavors of Tanzu and updated Cloud Foundation and vSAN.

Joe Beda, one of its creators, said one reason for the move was reassuring non-VMware developers that Contour's development wouldn't be steered by a single company.

The new feature promises to take the effort out of interconnecting on-premises VMware environments with AWS.