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Your Guide to Replacing VMware Lab Manager

By Julie Riedel    |    January 21, 2013    |    Development and Testing, Product Development

In the wake of VMware’s decision to discontinue vCenter Lab Manager, our new guide examines the benefits and considerations of various replacement strategies. The guide mentions the risks involved...

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Balancing Public and Private with a Hybrid Cloud Strategy

By Brett Goodwin    |    December 05, 2012    |    Product Development

In a new article, Network World has named 2013 the year of the hybrid cloud. The article also includes 10 predictions by industry analysts, and two in particular caught my eye. Prediction #1:...

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Adding Cloud Infrastructure to Your Automated Dev/Test Environment

By David Davis    |    November 28, 2012    |    Development and Testing, IT Operations

When most people think about using a public infrastructure cloud, it’s usually for an Internet-facing application like a company web server. And if you've ever considered a public infrastructure...

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Considering Your Lab Manager Replacement

By David Davis    |    November 20, 2012    |    Development and Testing, IT Operations

In my first post of this series I discussed how important it is to replace the deprecated VMware Lab Manager with a new solution. This is especially true with Lab...

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The Cloud Foundry Open Source Project and Skytap Cloud

By Julie Riedel    |    November 08, 2012    |    Product Development

​Cloud Foundry recently released a great piece of video from this year's VMworld. In it, Andy Piper from the VMware Cloud Foundry Developer Relations Team talks with George Stamos, Cloud...

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Time for Change: Replacing VMware Lab Manager

By David Davis    |    November 06, 2012    |    Development and Testing, IT Operations

In Part 1 of this series, May VMware Lab Manager Rest in Peace, I talked about how VMware has ‘end of lifed’ Lab Manager and will soon no longer support it....

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May VMware’s Lab Manager Rest in Peace

By David Davis    |    October 31, 2012    |    Development and Testing, IT Operations

In honor of the season, we thought we'd launch the first in a four-part series on the topic of Lab Manager replacement. We've invited guest blogger and VMware expert, David...

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Do VMware’s Hands-on Labs Spell the End of Home Labs?

By Julie Riedel    |    September 24, 2012    |    Development and Testing

Last week, VMware expert Edward Grigson produced a blog entitled, Online virtualisation labs come of age that poses the question: Will VMware's Hands-on Labs spell the end of home labs?...

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Skytap Named Best of VMworld Award Winner for Third Consecutive Year

By Julie Riedel    |    September 12, 2012    |    Development and Testing, Product Development

​If you were tuned in to VMworld, you may have already heard that Skytap was selected by TechTarget's SearchServerVirtualization as a "Best of VMworld 2012" award finalist in the public and...

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VMworld: The Wrap-up

By Julie Riedel    |    August 31, 2012    |   

VMworld wrapped up yesterday, August 30, with a final day of hands-on labs and breakout sessions. Over the course of five days, some 20,000 attendees took advantage of the opportunity for education,...