VMware plans to acquire configuration management and security automation vendor SaltStack in a move that boosts its vRealize suite and bolsters open source Salt development. While VMware's vRealize ...

VMware said Tuesday that it plans to acquire SaltStack, makers of event-driven automation software, to bolster its cloud portfolio. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed. VMware ...

‘SaltStack will help us to complete our automation story, enabling us to extend our automation capabilities beyond infrastructure to the entire application stack,’ says VMware’s cloud leader, Ajay ...

Configuration management tool capabilities and the expected training investment are two major concerns of IT operations teams as they implement this form of automation. Both selection criteria are ...

Based on the challenges Cloudflare encountered with SaltStack, it's worth noting that alternative configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, and Chef each bring different architectural trade ...

I design and build ethical hacking capture-the-flag scenarios at a small security shop. Our clients operate the infrastructure (all ESXi/vCenter), and we deliver the OVAs (the game "content" and the ...