Brian is an event reporter for VMBlog.com and an expert in virtualization/cloud techonlogies. In his 15+ years of experience in the virtualization/cloud field he has interviewed hundreds of companies, users and executives. Brian has been an active member of the NEVMUG (NEVTUG) since 2006 and attends both vmworld and Citrix Synergy every year. Brian works full time as a Senior Software Engineer for Liquidware Labs.
Brian also spent 5 years as the managing editor of Virtual Strategy Magazine, an online magazine focused on the virtualization industry and has been with vmblog since 2011. He has a background in Computer Graphics, Marketing, Programming, Web Design, Mobile App Development, Linux Administration and is an active member of the NHJS group.
VMblog visits the ThinPrint booth during #VMworld 2019 in San Francisco, CA.
ThinPrint brought a whole range of innovation that they've worked on since VMworld last year. ThinPrint Hub, the easiest and most effective way to connect branch offices, doctors offices, clinics etc. to the cloud or a data center has seen massive updates especially the centralized management developed in cooperation with partner Stratodesk.
ThinPrint's ezeep for Azure has become Microsoft's chosen print solution for printing with Windows Virtual Desktops, and it integrates with VMware's solutions for WVD.
The overall ezeep platform has seen a ton of updates since last year, and it can integrate any device from laptops to Macs to mobile device and chrome books into existing print infrastructure with one easy to use cloud solution.
VMblog visits the Zerto booth during VMworld 2019 in San Francisco, CA.
They showcased the latest updates to their IT Resilience Platform, Zerto 7.0. The updates introduce best-of-breed technology to highly secure environments with a deeper partnership and technological integration with VMware.
They presented a deep dive into how Zerto is delivering IT Resilience and complete data protection for these environments.
Zerto continues to push ahead and fundamentally change the way IT organizations manage data through converged backup, DR and cloud mobility into a single easy-to-navigate platform.
VMblog visits the Veeam booth during VMworld 2019 in San Francisco, CA and speaks with Ratmir Timashev, Co-Founder and Executive Vice President (EVP), Worldwide Sales and Marketing.
Veeam showcased its backup solutions at their booth that enable Cloud Data Management, specifically the latest features of Veeam Availability Suite which delivers Availability for ALL workloads - virtual, physical and cloud.
Veeam provides flexibility and portability. For VMware environments being able to perform instant VM recovery and restore directly to VMware Cloud on AWS, or other multi-cloud platforms, is a key driver.
VMblog visits the iland booth during VMworld 2019 in San Francisco, CA.
iland was showcasing the improvements to their cloud services portfolio. Over the last year, they have expanded their capabilities in terms of management, security, and integration with leading data protection providers such as Veeam and Zerto. They have placed a focus on security, in particular on defense against cybercrime, and they were excited to introduce their new Autopilot Managed Recovery service.
Try it for yourself: https://www.iland.com/free
GravityZone enables customers to protect VMware servers and VDIon premises and in the cloud consistently and efficiently
Community reaches significant milestone as cloud native adoption continues to grow
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – August 14, 2019 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which sustains and integrates open source technologies like Kubernetes® and Prometheus™, today announced that its End User Community has grown to 100 members. The CNCF End User Community consists of enterprises and startups that are committed to accelerating the adoption of cloud native technologies and improving the deployment experience.
SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI) is a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT infrastructure management software. Our products give organizations worldwide, regardless of type, size, or IT infrastructure complexity, the power to monitor and manage the performance of their IT environments, whether on-premises, in the cloud, or in hybrid models. We continuously engage with all types of technology professionals—IT operations professionals, DevOps professionals, and managed service providers (MSPs)—to understand the challenges they face maintaining high-performing and highly available IT infrastructures. The insights we gain from engaging with them, in places like our THWACK online community, allow us to build products that solve well-understood IT management challenges in ways that technology professionals want them solved. This focus on the user and commitment to excellence in end-to-end hybrid IT performance management has established SolarWinds as a worldwide leader in network management software and MSP solutions. Learn more today at www.solarwinds.com.
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FireMon solutions deliver persistent network security, insight, automation and compliance for enterprise networks. With FireMon, enterprises can dramatically improve effectiveness of network defenses, optimize investments and speed response to changing business demands. Built for scale on a distributed data architecture, FireMon Security Manager, Global Policy Controller (GPC), Lumeta, Policy Planner, Policy Optimizer and Risk Analyzer empowers enterprises with a closed loop approach to security infrastructure management.
Security Manager, the foundation of the FireMon platform, offers practitioners in-depth visibility into firewall configurations – from single devices to large, multi-vendor environments – to eliminate overly permissive access and resulting gaps in security. With a dashboard that automatically displays a range of key performance indicators, Security Manager arms users with the intelligence to effectively tailor network enforcement to changing requirements.
GPC is the industry’s first solution to deliver persistent network policy enforcement across dynamic virtual, multi-cloud and multi-platform environments. GPC provides an approach to automation for complex, virtualized network environments and allows network administrators to manage infrastructure with speed and agility.
Lumeta is comprehensive network and endpoint discovery. Lumeta insight includes anomaly detection and provides real-time infrastructure visibility, change monitoring and leak-path detection for hybrid enterprises.
Policy Planner and Policy Optimizer provide detailed contextual information for efficient security policy implementation - automated change workflow and compliance assessment, rule recertification and removal, and standards-based ticketing systems integration. With Risk Analyzer, user can prioritize and mitigate known vulnerabilities based on real-world access exposure, preserving critical resources and reducing the attack surface.
For more information visit http://www.firemon.com.
Global Policy Controller: https://www.firemon.com/
FireMon Lumenta: https://www.firemon.com/
Security Automation Strategy: https://www.firemon.com/
LG Electronics USA Business Solutions provides an innovative IT commercial portfolio, including premium 4K UHD, In-Plane Switching, UltraWide, Zero Client cloud endpoints, Thin Clients and LED Desktop Monitors and LG’s Medical Monitors. LG’s IT products deliver uncompromised display quality with outstanding resolution, professional functionality powered by a superior IPS panel and additional technologies designed to meet the needs across diverse businesses.
LG’s superior IT commercial portfolio provides organizations and businesses with the power to harness speed, efficiency, security and performance with simplicity and ease. Booth #1557.
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