Monday, June 21, 2010 - Posts : VMblog.com - Virtualization Technology News and Information for Everyone

Spoon Server Launches Desktop Apps Instantly over the Web

Spoon, a Seattle-based developer of app virtualization and streaming technology, today announced the launch of Spoon Server. Spoon Server allows enterprise IT managers and software publishers to deliver desktop apps via the Web without installs, long downloads, or dependencies such as .NET. Spoon wo... Read More...

Posted Monday, June 21, 2010 7:22 PM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: Application Virtualization

Xen-based EC2 vs. VMware-based vCloud - Whiteboard Video from BlueLock

In this Whiteboard Wednesday video, BlueLock compares Amazon/Xen's EC2 against VMware's vCloud solution.... Read More...

Posted Monday, June 21, 2010 7:05 PM by David Marshall | 1 Comments

Measuring the Growth of Cloud Computing

1.8 billion Internet users worldwide. 10 billion Google searches a month. What does it all mean for the cloud? It changes the demands of information technology.... Read More...

Posted Monday, June 21, 2010 6:49 PM by David Marshall | 3 Comments

CA Technologies Outfits Rooms To Go for Superior IT Service Delivery

To enhance the customer experience at its 150 showrooms across the U.S., Rooms To Go has engaged CA Technologies for network, application and virtual system performance management software. The company already uses other CA Service Assurance products to maintain service availability and improve supp... Read More...

Posted Monday, June 21, 2010 6:45 PM by David Marshall | 2 Comments
Filed under: General News, Virtualization Applications

Red Hat Enables and Empowers Global Business Partners with Center for Resources on Cloud, Virtualization and Middleware Computing

Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the global launch of the Red Hat Partner Center, an online community and resource center for Red Hat Business Partners. The Center features a single portal for partners to access sales enablement tools including ta... Read More...

Posted Monday, June 21, 2010 6:42 PM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: General News

Altor Wins Best of Show Award at Interop Tokyo 2010 Conference

Altor Networks, a leading innovator and provider of security for virtualized data centers and clouds, today announced that Altor’s security solution was awarded Interop Tokyo’s Best of Show “Grand Prix” in the Information Security category. Altor’s Japanese partner and distributor, Macnica Networks ... Read More...

Posted Monday, June 21, 2010 6:41 PM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: Awards

Citrix XenDesktop Recognized as Best of Tech-Ed Winner

Citrix Systems, Inc. today announced that Citrix XenDesktop 4 was named winner of the Breakthrough Product in the Best of Tech·Ed 2010 awards program by Penton Media’s Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine. The Breakthrough Product award is the top honor given by the editors for the most innovative... Read More...

Posted Monday, June 21, 2010 6:39 PM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Awards

Wind River Adds Support for Microsoft Windows XP to Its Embedded Virtualization Offering

Wind River, a world leader in embedded and mobile software, today announced support for Microsoft Windows XP as a guest operating system for Wind River Hypervisor on Intel®-based platforms. Device and systems manufacturers can now run Windows XP simultaneously with other operating systems such as Vx... Read More...

Posted Monday, June 21, 2010 6:37 PM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: General News

Trend Micro and the Future of Software-as-a-Service Security: Expanding Optimized Platforms for SMBs, Enterprises and Service Providers

Trend Micro laid out today its long-term vision for bringing "SaaS that Fits" security solutions to small and medium businesses, enterprises, and xSPs. As part of its strategy, Trend Micro will be increasing infrastructure investments in and further developing its historically-successful SaaS portfo... Read More...

Posted Monday, June 21, 2010 5:44 AM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: Cloud

Pano Logic, Unidesk Collaborate on Low Cost Desktop Virtualization with 100 Percent Personalization

Pano Logic, the leader in zero client desktop virtualization, and Unidesk, the provider of the management platform for desktop virtualization, today announced a collaboration to further reduce the capital costs (CAPEX) and operational costs (OPEX) of desktop virtualization, while setting a new stand... Read More...

Posted Monday, June 21, 2010 5:39 AM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: Desktop Virtualization

Combined Solution from Leostream and Unidesk to Simplify Management of Large Desktop Virtualization Deployment

Leostream Corporation and Unidesk Corporation, both leading developers of desktop virtualization software, today announced joint efforts to simplify management and deliver a superior end user experience for a large Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) deployment at the Université de Rennes 2 in Brit... Read More...

Posted Monday, June 21, 2010 5:38 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Desktop Virtualization

Unidesk 1.0 Management Platform Launches, Unleashes Full Power of Desktop Virtualization

Unidesk Corporation today announced the general availability of Unidesk 1.0, the management platform that customers are quickly embracing to ensure desktop virtualization success. Unidesk leverages VMware vSphere and extends virtual desktop solutions such as VMware View and Citrix XenDesktop with 10... Read More...

Posted Monday, June 21, 2010 5:36 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Desktop Virtualization

IGEL Integrates Microsoft's Terminal Services RemoteApp Functionality into its Linux Thin Client Operating System

IGEL Technology today announced that it has integrated Microsoft’s Terminal Services RemoteApp functionality into the latest version of its Linux thin client firmware. By adding code to the open source rdesktop RDP client, IGEL can now offer its Linux customers access to useful Microsoft Windows Ser... Read More...

Posted Monday, June 21, 2010 5:33 AM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: Thin Clients

BrightTALK Hosts AMD Announcement of the New Opteron 4100 Platforms

Join industry expert Per Bahr of AMD as he introduces the world’s first sub-6 watt server processor core and shares best practices for managing efficient cloud workloads and improving energy efficiency in virtualization and high density computing environments.... Read More...

Posted Monday, June 21, 2010 5:31 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Webinar