No Matter Your IT Needs, There's a Blade Server for You

Think your organization isn’t big enough for blade servers? That may have been true once upon a time, but it isn’t the case anymore. In today’s landscape everything from small-to-mid-sized IT environments, remote offices, branch locations and more are able to benefit from the performance and power of blade servers – thanks to UCS Mini […]
Guarding Against Threats to Virtual and Cloud Environments: 3 Tools

For all the benefits of embracing the Cloud or virtualization – and there are plenty – doing so can open an organization up to a number of new challenges. Not enough to make Cloud or virtualization solutions worth avoiding, but challenges nonetheless. The improvements these solutions offer will likely always make them appealing to organizations. […]
VMworld 2015 Recap

Sometimes technology evolves gradually, other times it takes dramatic leaps that change the landscape of the industry. Examples of recent revolutionary technology leaps would be the Apple iPhone, VMware ESX, YouTube and Facebook. This year at VMworld I believe I saw several technologies that will be game-changing technology leaps. Project Enzo Having attended a roadmap […]
Signs You're a Prime Candidate for Arraya's Managed Services for Virtualization

VMware environments don’t always get the same level of attention as, say, their Microsoft counterparts do. Imagine running a Windows Server in your data center that hasn’t been patched or updated since 2012. That kind of prolonged lapse would leave a company incredibly susceptible to security breaches, data loss and more – and it would […]
Arraya Tech Summit Offers Attendees a Rare Opportunity

Have you registered yet for Arraya’s first annual Tech Summit? If not, you’re in danger of missing out on a full, completely free, day of classes on hot button IT topics presented by Arraya’s respected team of engineers. You’ll also miss a number of other exclusive features set to take place during the Summit, including […]
What is "The Cloud" Exactly and Why Does It Matter?

Someone recently asked me “What is the cloud?” and “Where does everything go?” The answer to that second question is: The data goes to massive data centers which can be spread across the globe. The first question is more complex. The cloud is a great example of an ambiguous term. It’s used to describe a […]
'Venom' Bug Puts VMs in Hackers' Crosshairs

There’s a new vulnerability with a scary name in town and it’s causing some in IT to question the security of their virtual machines (VMs). This new bug, which has been dubbed “Venom” (short for “Virtualized Environment Neglected Operations Manipulation”), could allow attackers to roam freely among all of the VMs running on a server. […]
Arraya Solutions Launches Technology Summit

New event offers IT pros a unique learning and networking opportunity Arraya Solutions announced today it will host the company’s first ever technology summit on June 4th, 2015. The event will take place at the Sheraton Valley Forge in King of Prussia and will offer attendees a full day of in-depth technical sessions and networking […]
VMware Partner Exchange 2015 Recap and NSX Introduction

After a long week of pre-conference boot camp training, the “Big Game,” and plenty of sessions and meetings, as well as a visit (and escape!) to Alcatraz, I’ve returned from VMware Partner Exchange (PEX) in San Francisco. VMware certainly made some exciting announcements, including the much anticipated introduction of vSphere 6.0. You can learn about […]
Arraya Briefing Center Offers a Unique Learning Experience

At Arraya, we pride ourselves on the level of personalized service and attention we provide our customers. After all, we recognize the fact that your IT challenges are unique to your company – so a cookie-cutter approach likely won’t get the job done. At the root of every effective and lasting solution is a combination […]