VMworld2014 |14.10.| General Session
Announcement of new versions:
- vCloud Suite 5.8
- vSphere 6.0 Beta
- vVol and vSAN 2 Beta
- Foundation Architecture Reference
vRealize – new term for management/cloud
- vRealize Air Automation
- Compliance
- to come: Operations 6.0
- Code Stream (software development, testing, production)
- Application lifecycle
Hyper-Converged Infrastructure
- VMware EVO -> SDDC
- First Member: EVO:RAIL
- NEW: HP and Hitachi will also build EVO:RAIL Blocks!
- EVO:RACK (tech preview)
- to scale from 1 to n racks
- Scale for cloud
- hardware lifecycle management
VMWare Integrated OpenStack
- now in beta
- CSC is a new partner
- NEW: Open Container API
Networking NSX
- NEW: partnership with paloalto Networks
- security is like an egg: hard shell, soft within. When a hacker is inside, he can do cause serious damage
- –> Micro-Segmentation
Hybrid Cloud; new name: vCloud Air
- tight integration with vCloud Air & EVO:RAIL
- NEW: location in Germany
- Network of partners > 3900 global
NEW at vCloud Air:
- DevOps Services
- DB as a Service
- MySQL, SQL Server; more to come; inkl DR
- Object Storage
- provided EMC
- Mobility Services
- provided airwatch and pivoal
- Cloud Managment
- vRealize Air Automation formally vCAC
- vmware.com/go/ondemand
- Compatibility – Compliance – Choice
EUC
- NEW: Horizon FLEX
- based on Horizon and Mirage. More information and demonstration follows tomorrow.
- NEW: parntership with HP in mobility