GEC NEWS WIREFor Building, Managing and Protecting Software-Defined Data Centers
VMware has released a number of solutions generally available for building, managing and protecting Software-Defined Data Centers. These includeVMware NSX 6.1, VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 5.8, VMware vCloud Suite5.8, VMware vRealize Operations Insight, VMware vRealize Suite6, andVMware vSphere Data Protection Advanced 5.8 to help organizations build, manage and protect their software-defined data center environments. Additionally, VMware is announcing the availability of VMware vSphere Remote Office Branch Office.
VMware NSX 6.1 helps improve the security, scalability and performance of the software-defined data center and hybrid cloud. The new release includes several additions such as further advancement of network micro-segmentation capabilities, scale-out NSX Edge (equal cost multi-path routing), enhancements to VMware vCloud Automation Center 6.1 integration, and improved hybrid cloud connectivity. With VMware NSX, customers can enable use cases for self-service IT and also have an economically and operationally feasible way to deploy network micro-segmentation to transform data center security architecture.
VMware vCloud Suite 5.8 is the new release of the integrated offeringfor building and managingvSphere private cloudsbased ona software-defined data center architecture to enable organizations to achieve critical IT outcomes around efficiency, control and agility. The suite introduces new policy-based provisioning capabilities and integrations that enable organizations to add disaster recovery services via VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 5.8 as well as enhanced networking and security services to their applications and infrastructure.
