Appliance: an instrument or device designed for a particular purpose. 2. a piece of equipment, usually operated electrically, esp. for use in the home, as a refrigerator. For years, I thought an appliance was a mechanical do-dad found in my kitchen, as in a toaster or an easy-bake oven.... Read More...

Quoting The Register Citrix Systems has tossed its code into the virtual desktop market. The company this week pumped out Citrix Desktop Server 1.0. The software covers the whole spectrum for sending Windows out from the data center to a user's desktop,... Read More...

Quoting Computer Technology Review StoreVault, a Network Appliance Inc. (NetApp) division, has announced that its StoreVault S500 has been certified to work with VMware Infrastructure 3 from VMware Inc. The combination of StoreVault with VMware Infrastructure... Read More...

Companies are finding it increasingly difficult to manage their enterprise data centers. They’re highly complex, expensive to build out and difficult to reconfigure. The net result is a high cost of ownership for a resource that is poorly positioned to... Read More...

PlateSpin Ltd. today announced major enhancements to its best-in-class data center planning and analysis solution that will help organizations achieve new operational efficiencies while accelerating the path to environmental responsibility. In addition... Read More...

Virtualization helps to run SAP solutions with more flexibility and lower TCO. SAP is working with a variety of different partners to offer optimal integration of virtualization products, technologies and concepts with enterprise SOA and SAP NetWeaver.... Read More...

The sixth annual Server Blade Summit, "Blades and Virtualization: A Perfect Marriage," will have a strong focus on the business value to be gained by implementing these two hot technologies. In support of this end-user value focus, the exhibit floor will... Read More...

Dell today unveiled two servers designed to reduce power consumption and deliver dramatic improvements in performance and performance per watt for enterprise customers. Dell’s PowerEdge 2970 and PowerEdge Energy Smart 2970 will be the first servers from... Read More...

Smallest and Easiest to use Linux Apache Mysql PHP/Python/Perl Server Announcing Virtual Appliances LAMP build 110 VirtualAppliances.net has released build 110 of its popular LAMP Virtual Appliance. This LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Python/Perl) server... Read More...