Small to medium size businesses often have the same basic needs as a larger organization, but don't have the staff, the expertise or the desire to deal with a complex infrastructure. Some of their ...

Thinking of VMware's dominance in server virtualization made me wonder how the company approaches small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and it occurred to me that the focus is really on enterprises ...

Although most of the focus of VMworld 2012’s Day 1 keynote two weeks ago was concentrated on the enterprise market, EMC VMware showed signs it’s courting the small-business community as well, ...

Looking at making the jump over to Hyper-V to avoid dropping 6 kilobucks for vmware essentials plus just to allow me to do shared nothing live migrations and manage all of my hosts from a single pane ...

Broadcom’s post-acquisition overhaul of VMware licensing has triggered steep price hikes, product bundling, and a shrinking partner network, forcing many IT departments to reconsider their ...

OR could we nickle and dime it together over time with ESXi + support agreements, buy Vcenter Foundation when we add our second host and then upgrade Esxi to Vshpere Advanced when the urge to Vmotion ...