• Power of PowerProtect Data Manager

    PowerProtect Data Manager Hey, are you struggling with management of data and the larger infrastructure data center(s)? PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM) as a great solution for Kubernetes, virtual machines (VMs), cloud apps, and Windows/Linux filesystem. PPDM is a powerful and universal software-defined data protection solution changing the IT landscape. Backup…

  • CyberTalks Episode 4 – Zero Trust

    Welcome to our CyberTalks’ podcast. Today, we have Bob Plankers and Dale McKay from the VMware team. Dale and Bob talk with us about Zero Trust and NIST NCCoE standards. They inform us on how Zero Trust is applied in the vSphere, Carbon Black, and NSX security. Since Zero Trust…

  • New Models in VxRail 7.0.320 Release

    In February, we released VxRail code version 7.0.320 which is based on ESXi 7.0U3c inclusive of the log4j fix, as well as many other 7.0U3 features. This release was available for all existing VxRail customers that are on 13G, 14G and 15G hardware and is accessible through the Dell Technologies…

  • IaC? What’s that? And does it have anything to do with APEX.

    Today we start a conversation about some of the learning the DevOps mentality has enabled in modern IT and some examples of how to think through APEX offerings in that light. We hope you enjoy the conversation, as ever we really value and encourage your feedback, so don’t be shy…

  • VxRail Video Update (VVU) – Episode 3 (April Recap)

    In the third installment of the VxRail Video Update (VVU), Philip Armstrong, Curtis Edwards, Joe Mauer and Jeremy Merrill recap some of the updates that were released in April of 2022 as well as some general updates. This includes discussions around VxRail 7.0.370, Dell Technologies World, updates to the APIs…

  • PowerEdge SoundBytes Episode 8: How to achieve a fully autonomous compute infrastructure

    The more an organization automates its IT infrastructure, the more it benefits*. So, how can PowerEdge help you automate your fleet’s key server lifecycle phases and reap these rewards? Find out in this episode of PowerEdge SoundBytes! *IDC research consistently indicates that automation improves business benefits for all organizations. Find…

  • CyberTalks Episode 3 – Threat Modeling

    Welcome to our latest CyberTalks’ episode. Today, Marshal Savage, a Distinguished Dell Engineer, will be joining us today to discuss Threat Modeling. Threat Modeling is fundamental to cybersecurity and addresses how to counter cyber-attacks. We asked Marshal questions like “What is Threat Modeling?”, “What are Common Threat Modeling Methodologies?”, and…

  • Google Anthos on VxRail

    Google Anthos is a modern application development and hybrid cloud technology platform. Anthos enables deployment of some of the key public cloud capabilities in on-premises data centers. Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) is at the core of the Anthos offering, which enables development of modern applications based on micro-services architecture. With…

  • VCF & VxRail Workflows and LCM Automation: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

    The Automation Conundrum “if an automated system has an error, it will multiply the error until its fixed or shutdown. Efficient Automation makes humans more important, not less”. (Kaufman, 2010) Whether manufacturing parts or in our case the application of software updates and workflows, errors during an automated process are…

  • VCF & VxRail Workflows and LCM Automation: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Part 1)

    The Automation Conundrum “if an automated system has an error, it will multiply the error until its fixed or shutdown. Efficient Automation makes humans more important, not less”. (Kaufman, 2010) Whether manufacturing parts or in our case the application of software updates and workflows, errors during an automated process are…