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Containers Killed The Virtual Machine Star

January 9, 2019 Paul Teich 3

We predict new enterprise application development will pass a tipping point in 2019 and shift away from legacy virtual machines (VMs) and strongly toward containers and Kubernetes container orchestration. …

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Fat VMs Push Some Enterprises To All-Flash Arrays

August 21, 2015 Timothy Prickett Morgan Comments Off on Fat VMs Push Some Enterprises To All-Flash Arrays

Hyperscalers like Apple and Facebook helped flash vendors like Fusion-io, now part of SanDisk, get off the ground in such a big way that they could then attack the broader enterprise market. …

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When To Use Containers Or Virtual Machines, And Why

August 6, 2015 Kurt Collins 1

Docker is the new kid on the virtualization and containerization block. …

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