Ubuntu Server will be one of the first operating systems offered to customers of VMware’s infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) cloud, with OS images that should be portable across clouds operated by ...

‘Who’s the leading provider in enterprise Kubernetes? It’s Red Hat. And we are the leading provider of HCI. So you put those two things together, obviously, you get a platform that’s really good and ...

The latest update to Red Hat's virtualization platform adds new container and VM tech, and it entices VMware users to check out the open source side It’s easy for a virtual machine user to feel left ...

Red Hat has been on an acquisition run with the aim of building an open source stack that leads the hybrid data center. The primary rival: VMware. How the Red Hat vs. VMware duel plays out remains to ...

Red Hat has been steadily catching up in server virtualization. The company recently released new virtualization product offerings. As hypervisors continue to commoditize, cloud system software and ...

With its cross-platform charter expanding, Microsoft is making nice with its competitors -- though sometimes in rather circuitous ways. Take, for instance, what's happening in the virtualization space ...

To update an old IT saying about IBM and job security, few IT managers may get fired for choosing VMware to virtualize their infrastructure. VMware, after all, is the safe bet: The company currently ...

The $420 million acquisition makes a true application lifecycle powerhouse, extending SpringSource's Java application tech to the cloud and virtualized environments. Matt Asay is a veteran technology ...

Red Hat claimed it is the only choice for openness in the cloud, as the open source vendor unveiled private cloud software and a public cloud service. Microsoft and VMware are the enemies of ...

When it comes to enterprise open source software vendor Red Hat, one might assume its biggest competitors to be Oracle, Novell, Microsoft, or even IBM. However, Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst sees ...

Sanjay Poonen feels “very good” about VMware’s strategy and position in the Kubernetes and container market compared to its competitor Red Hat OpenShift. “We will compete with OpenShift but we will do ...