What's New at VMworld 2018

Integrate Public Clouds 

With a range of private, public and hybrid-cloud solutions, and broad choice and flexibility in how you run, manage, connect and secure your apps on any cloud, VMware gives you the freedom and control you need to scale and extend your business.

  • VMware Cloud on AWS accelerates global roll out with multiple new regions coming online across Europe and United States in parallel and delivers on enterprise capabilities that enable customers to run, secure and protect applications with confidence. Learn more about the new capabilities and promotions.
  • New cloud automation services (Cloud Assembly, Service Broker, and Code Stream) streamline multi-cloud infrastructure and application delivery, enhance visibility and cross-functional collaboration and provide continuous delivery and release automation.
  • Wavefront by VMware provides application operations capabilities that enable developers to troubleshoot and optimize performance of highly-distributed, microservice-based cloud applications in real-time. 
  • New vRealize Suite 2018 helps embrace multi-cloud strategy with enhanced support for AWS and Azure and workload migration planning across multiple clouds.
  • Log Intelligence, offers unified visibility into infrastructure and application logs across private clouds and AWS. It provides rich dashboards and delivers innovative indexing.
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VMware Cloud Provider Platform

The VMware Cloud Provider Platform helps cloud providers deliver services that simplify the journey to multi-cloud.

  • Offer VMware Cloud on AWS as a managed service and offer asset-light services across multiple clouds with our Cloud Provider Hub.
  • Custom-design a VMware Cloud environment and deploy it in a single click with built-in scale, performance and interop testing using Cloud Provider Pod.
  • vCloud Director enhancements simplify cloud operations with next-generation hybridity and security and an improved user experience for both providers and enterprises.
  • vCloud Director 9.5 now features native integration with EMC Avamar Data Protection. New integration with vRealize Operations 7.0 surfaces chargeback capabilities in addition to providing performance optimization, capacity and cost management, and proactive troubleshooting.
  • New vCloud Availability capabilities for vCloud Director service providers come in the form of virtual data center to virtual data center disaster recovery and/or migration services, with simple installation, a scalable architecture, policy controls, a self-service UI and API features, as well as integrated reporting.

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Modernize Data Centers 

Manage and run consistent infrastructure and operations across data centers and public clouds that deliver applications with the speed and agility to support business growth and innovation.

vSphere

vSphere 6.7 Update 1 delivers a fully-featured HTML5-based vSphere client. It also adds vMotion capabilities to Nvidia GRID vGPUs, providing enhanced support for new and intelligent workloads, such as: AI, ML, and HPC.

 

vSphere Platinum delivers a purpose-built solution that secures infrastructure and applications by leveraging the hypervisor, and the power of machine-learning, in a way that is built-in, operationally simple, with minimal overhead or impact on performance.

vSAN

vSAN 6.7 Update 1 makes it easy to adopt HCI with simplified operations that improve infrastructure stability and efficiency, so you can correctly estimate your needs and spend less on capacity. An enhanced support experience means you can also spend less time and effort on issue resolution.

 

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vRealize Suite

New vRealize Suite 2018 makes private cloud easier to manage and consume with self-driving operations, enhanced lifecycle management, and DevOps for cloud management platform (CMP).

  • Self-driving operations with vRealize Operations 7.0 delivers continuous performance and capacity optimization, intelligent remediation, and unified visibility from applications to infrastructure across SDDC and cloud environments.
  • vRealize Automation 7.5 supports wider developer skill sets and application types with enhanced configuration management integration and a unified container platform.
  • vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 2.0 delivers DevOps for CMP with enhanced lifecycle management, including certificate management, vRealize Operations content, and simultaneous release of content across the full vRealize Suite.
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VMware Cloud Foundation

VMware Cloud Foundation 3.0 further enables delivery of a fully-integrated hybrid-cloud platform. New features include: support for any network switch and new vSAN ReadyNodes, new multi-cluster workload domains, infrastructure hybridity, and workload mobility-at-scale with NSX Hybrid Connect.

Transform Networking & Security 

Embrace a modern, software-based architecture built to connect and protect your business – the Virtual Cloud Network.

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  • Manage network functions, gain network visibility, and manage security policies in a single place, for all applications, across your multi-cloud landscape including on-premises data centers, Azure, and AWS with NSX Cloud.
  • Adopt a zero-trust application security model with next-level micro-segmentation that includes built-in, automatable, and consistent workload protection and application control with AppDefense.
  • NSX-T Data Center 2.3 adds support for bare metal servers and containers and introduces intent-based security policy creation, so you can define policies in plain, declarative language. Visit the NSX Data Center product page to learn more.
  • vRealize Network Insight 4.0 enables network and security analytics for the Virtual Cloud Network by adding support for VMware Cloud on AWS, enhancing capabilities for native AWS and hybrid cloud visibility, and expanding support for SDDC networking overlay and underlay.

Empower the Digital Workspace 

Meet employee expectations for consumer-simple access to apps and data on any device, while maintaining simplified management and security for IT.

VMware Workspace ONE 10 leverages industry-first modern management and application services to radically change the way end-user services are delivered by IT. Manage PCs efficiently over-the-air to dramatically cut IT costs, deliver the apps employees need on any device, and support the business with transformative customer experiences to gain competitive advantages and build new revenue streams.

 

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Innovate at the Edge 

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We’ve broadened our internet of things (IoT) and edge computing strategy with a new product portfolio called VMware Edge. The portfolio includes solutions that allow you to take control of the Edge with a simplified, secure, scalable digital foundation built on proven and trusted VMware technologies.

New solutions announced include: Pulse IoT Center 2.0, offered as a service; Project Dimension, a new edge computing offering powered by VMware Cloud; Dell Technologies IoT solution for surveillance; and a new hypervisor for the device edge for ARM and Intel.

 

Read our blog to see how we are building product, customer and partner momentum in our VMware Edge and IoT portfolio.