Q: I have a few questions about virtual network behavior in VMware. I’m trying to perform some tests using data capture tools and came upon the vnetsniffer.exe tool from VMware. Is this a useful tool for troubleshooting, or do you recommend something else? Also, can you tell me if promiscuous mode c... Read More...

In a stunning move, BAPCo, the industry-standard Windows benchmarking consortium, announced that Apple Computer has joined up as a member. BAPCo is responsible for the SYSmark 2004SE and MobileMark benchmark suites we use at PC Magazine Labs for testing PCs. BAPCo also produces the webserver test ... Read More...

Quoting from Network World : PlateSpin this week is expected to enhance its application virtualization management software. The company says that PowerRecon 2.0, together with the company's PowerConvert migration tool, bring traditional data centers into... Read More...

Company offers $25,000 in additional cash awards to developers who use rBuilder Online to build winning virtual appliance entries rPath, provider of the first platform for creating and maintaining Linux software appliances, today announced that it will offer additional cash awards to winners of ... Read More...

StillSecure, provider of enterprise network security solutions, announced that StillSecure Strata Guard Free, its freeware IDS/IPS, is available as a VMware virtual appliance. End users can now access the pre-built, pre-configured and ready-to-run version of Strata Guard Free for Linux environments.... Read More...

With the recruitment of IBM, Intel, AMD and CA, among others, to a community aimed at framing an industry standard for virtualisation, VMware is planning to have a powerful counter-attack for anything Microsoft can dream up as part of Vista. Virtualisation in its fullest form allows an operating ... Read More...