Broadcom, the San Jose, Calif.-based semiconductor and software tech multinational, is laying off 158 workers in Bellevue, Wash., according to a new filing with the Washington state Worker Adjustment and… Read More
Veteran computer scientist and business leader Paul Maritz is perhaps best known for his work in PC and server operating systems, cloud computing, and enterprise infrastructure technology. But he also… Read More
— Seattle-area tech executive Denise Walter was appointed chief revenue officer at cybersecurity firm Darktrace. Walter will join the company from cloud services giant VMware, where she was most recently… Read More
— Vancouver, B.C.-based landing page builder Unbounce announced Felicia Bochicchio as its new CEO. She was most recently the company’s president and previously chief revenue officer. Bochicchio succeeds co-founder Rick… Read More
As COVID-19 stay-at-home orders began triggering business closures in early spring, there was much attention paid to shuttered restaurants and storefronts. But Nidhi Mirani worried for the invisible victims of… Read More
A Seattle startup led by former VMware execs that sells machine learning as a service has raised $4.7 million in a round led by Chris Rust of Clear Ventures. Tignis… Read More
Years after VMware cut a ground-breaking cloud deal with Amazon Web Services that helped make the hybrid cloud a reality, it has struck a similar partnership with Microsoft. Companies running… Read More
Like a Reese’s Cup, this GeekWire Awards category offers an appetizing combination — not chocolate and peanut butter, but the nominees for Deal of the Year saw sizable exits by… Read More
One of the biggest obstacles to the growth of cloud computing is inertia, as companies that spent tens of millions of dollars on infrastructure technology years ago try to wring… Read More
“Cloud native” has always had the ring of yet another enterprise computing buzzword, one designed to sound impressive to people with money and a casual grasp of the massive shift… Read More
VMware’s ongoing transition into the cloud era took a big step Tuesday with the acquisition of Heptio, a startup that helps companies get up and running with Kubernetes. The Seattle… Read More
VMware plans to expand its presence in Bellevue with enough space to double its headcount in the region its two most important partners call home, according to a report. The… Read More
Amazon Web Services and VMware expanded their hybrid-cloud partnership Monday, announcing that AWS will ship a new version of its cloud-based database-management software that was designed for VMware-managed data centers.… Read More
Companies that rely on VMware’s software to manage their own data centers as they dip their toes in the public cloud will see several new vSphere features emerge this week… Read More
At one point three years ago, Portland’s Puppet thought it was headed toward an IPO. That did not happen, but CEO Sanjay Mirchandani says the DevOps toolmaker is back on… Read More
An awful lot of enterprise tech companies of a certain age have floundered trying to reinvent themselves for the cloud era, but VMware continues to find ways to give its… Read More
This is a pivotal time for artificial intelligence technology. More and more cloud services will make use of AI and machine learning tech over the next several years, yet the… Read More
It’s been almost a year since VMware rolled out the fruits of its partnership with Amazon Web Services on hybrid cloud products, and the company is now making it easier… Read More
There was a time when it looked like the public cloud might consign VMware to the long list of bygone enterprise computing powerhouses, but the stickiness of the hybrid cloud… Read More
VMware unveiled the latest step in its evolving partnership with Amazon Web Services Wednesday, bringing the VMware Cloud for AWS to European customers alongside several new features for VMware’s data… Read More
In what might be one of its last quarters as an independent public company, VMware gave investors something to smile about as they contemplate its future within the Dell Technologies… Read More
VMware continued to build out its cloud story Wednesday, acquiring cloud configuration-management startup CloudCoreo to help customers get a better understanding of their risks in the cloud. The small Seattle… Read More
LAS VEGAS — Amazon Web Services and VMware surprised a few folks last year when they agreed to a sweeping partnership after years of sniping, and the two companies are… Read More
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation, the industry group that directs the development of the Kubernetes container-orchestration product, gained two new members Tuesday at VMworld 2017: VMware and Pivotal. The two… Read More
VMware customers who would like to get in on some of the benefits of cloud computing without having to rip up existing investments around VMware’s data center management software have… Read More
In what would be a strategy shift for Amazon Web Services, the public cloud market leader is apparently thinking about working with VMware on a data center product for hybrid… Read More
Portland-based software-automation firm Puppet today announced tighter integrations with virtualization firm VMware and container powerhouse Docker. The announcements came in conjunction with PuppetConf, the company’s annual user conference in San Diego, Calif.… Read More
Virtualization giant VMware is partnering with market-leading public cloud provider Amazon Web Services to offer a version of VMware’s virtualization technology as a service. Dubbed VMware Cloud on AWS, the… Read More
Fortune is reporting that rivals Amazon Web Services and virtualization firm VMware next week will make up and pledge to cooperate. VMware’s chief executive three years ago described Amazon Web… Read More
Virtualization company VMware this morning announced Cloud Foundation, an integration that the company says will combine some of its existing compute, storage and networking virtualization offerings, helping organizations run and manage existing… Read More