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Tuesday, May 08, 2007 - Posts
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VMware, one of the hotter software companies around, is taking its shot at the Wall Street spotlight.
After three years as a unit of data storage leader EMC, VMware filed for its initial public offering late last month. It aims to raise up to $100 million. EMC will retain a majority stake.... Read More...
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Mike Neil, Microsoft general manager for virtualization strategy, is "surprised" that IT organizations are so eager to virtualize their desktop. While Microsoft has moved quickly to meet users' demands in this area -- by changing Vista licensing, for instance -- Neil thinks most virtual desktop tech... Read More...
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Transitive® Corporation, the leading provider of software that enables transportability of applications across multiple processor and operating system (OS) pairs, today announced QuickTransit® for Solaris™/SPARC®-to-Solaris™/x86, the latest addition to... Read More...
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For managers of enterprise datacenters, the endless stream of security patches from Microsoft, Oracle, and other software vendors (not to mention open source projects) has been a prime source of frustration. For Blue Lane Technologies, it has provided a golden opportunity.
Perhaps IT's least-fav... Read More...
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Three-quarters of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said virtualization--the simultaneous running of several operating systems on a single desktop or server--is one of their current investment priorities.
Peter Pedersen, CTO at Rank Group, said: "Virtualization is very much a priori... Read More...
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Virtual Iron Software ( www.virtualiron.com ), a provider of enterprise-class software for server virtualization and virtual infrastructure management, today announced that it has been named as a finalist for the 4th Annual MITX Technology Awards. The... Read More...
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A new remote desktop hosting service has kicked off its beta test this week, illustrating not only how flexible virtualisation can be, but also how rapidly online applications are increasing in maturity and popularity.
Called Nivio, the service enables a Windows XP desktop along with a range of ... Read More...
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If you haven't read it yet, check out this post from XenSource CTO Simon Crosby... posted on his blog site. When we got VMware’s approval to post a white paper with a replica of their own benchmarks that showed XenEnterprise to be about equal on Windows... Read More...
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XenSource, Inc., the leader in infrastructure virtualization solutions based on the open source Xen ™ hypervisor, today announced that KBC Clearing, a financial services firm providing cost-efficient clearing, execution and prime brokerage services, has... Read More...
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Akorri, Inc., the leader in application service level management in the data center, today announced the availability of BalancePoint™ 1.5 management software. The new version is the first solution to offer cross-domain management for applications running... Read More...
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Ed Welsh bought a MacBook Pro to use as a Windows machine in Boot Camp. After discovering Mac OS X, he moved his Boot Camp-installed copy of Windows into a virtual machine in VMware Fusion. He was then able to delete the Boot Camp drive partition:... Read More...
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According to a new study by IDC's European Systems and Infrastructure Research Group, server virtualization is becoming firmly entrenched in large European organizations and is expanding at a significant rate. The survey shows a rapid rate of adoption,... Read More...
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ZDNet Blogger Dan Kusnetzky speaks with Rackspace CTO, John Engates, to get a technology consumer's view of the state of virtualization technology today. The company is managing roughly 30,000 servers hosted in 7 data centers around the world. John pointed... Read More...
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