A utility that automates parts of the migration from VMware ESX 2.x to VMware Infrastructure 3 (VI3) is a leading candidate for inclusion in VMware Inc.'s next point release, 3.0.1. Some VMware observers believe the company will release it at its annual VMworld 2006 conference in early November. ... Read More...

3Tera Inc. announced the release of AppLogic 1.2, the industry's first Grid operating system designed to enable utility computing for transactional Web applications. AppLogic allows hosting providers to offer utility computing services by converting commodity servers into fully scalable shared grids... Read More...

A new book is out, Scripting Vmware Power Tools: Automating Virtual Infrastructure Administration by Al Muller Book Description This book covers the native tools that VMware provides with ESX Server. It then discusses in detail the different scripting API's and how they can be leveraged to provi... Read More...

Virtual Iron Software (www.virtualiron.com), a provider of software solutions for creating and managing virtual infrastructure in the data center, today announced the launch of its Channel One program for value-added resellers, systems integrators and consulting firms. The program enables channel pa... Read More...

Virtualisation is not just about consolidating servers, but has far reaching implications across corporate cultures. "Virtualisation raises questions of politics, such as who owns the servers, who pays for them and who manages them," said Richard Curran, director of Intel's digital enterprise gro... Read More...

NetXen, Inc., the leader in multi-protocol 10-Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) technology, today introduced a complete I/O architecture that unleashes the potential of server virtualization. Based on new functionality for the company's Intelligent NIC(TM) family, the NetSlice(TM) architecture dramatically i... Read More...

Macquarie Hosting, a division of Macquarie Telecom, today launched its Dedicated Managed Virtualisation hosting solution. This is the first Dedicated Managed Virtualisation solution locally that meets the stringent security, availability and redundancy demands of high-transactional online businesse... Read More...