Thursday, December 15, 2011 - Posts : VMblog.com - Virtualization Technology News and Information for Everyone

HotLink Launches Latest Version of HotLink SuperVISOR for VMware

HotLink Corporation, the market leader in transformation solutions for heterogeneous virtualization management, today announced the newest release of its flagship product, HotLink SuperVISOR for VMware. HotLink SuperVISOR is the first and only solution to enable VMware vCenter users to natively mana... Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 15, 2011 10:19 AM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: Virtualization Applications

Virtustream Acquires Enomaly, Inc., including its Cloud Brokerage and Enablement Software

Virtustream, Inc., a leading cloud solutions provider, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Enomaly, Inc. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, and the deal is expected to close in Q1 of 2012.... Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 15, 2011 10:17 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Cloud, Acquisition

Pano Logic: 2012 VDI Prediction

VDI is a journey. The trends that we see in the coming year will be more users making the move to VDI as they build confidence in the technology. Server virtualization started in 1997 and it wasn’t really until 10 years later that people became comfortable enough with the technology to deploy missio... Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 15, 2011 7:33 AM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: VMBlog Info, Prediction 2012

Direct Line Auto Insurance Achieves Cost-efficient Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery with DataCore SANsymphony-V Storage Hypervisor

DataCore Software, the industry’s premier provider of storage virtualization software, announced that a premier German insurance company Direct Line Versicherung AG has implemented its business continuity and disaster recovery architecture on a storage infrastructure built on the DataCore storage hy... Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 15, 2011 7:29 AM by David Marshall | 10 Comments
Filed under: Storage Virtualization

Netuitive: Proliferation of Monitoring Tools Driving Emergence of IT Analytics

High profile IT outages are again in the news and have become recognized as the defining example of IT operational risk. According to one survey, computer outages cost American businesses at least $4 billion last year and as business reliance on information technology and cloud computing grows, the... Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 15, 2011 6:45 AM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: VMBlog Info, Prediction 2012

Citrix: What's Ahead for DaaS in 2012?

For the past few years, there has been much anticipation around desktop virtualization making its way into the cloud - Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS). Until recently, that expectation has been going unfulfilled, and desktop virtualization has remained largely an internal enterprise endeavor. But in 201... Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 15, 2011 6:40 AM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
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FalconStor: What's in Store for Virtualization and Cloud in 2012?

It's become a familiar end-of-year tradition in high technology for the experts to retreat into a quiet room, dust off their crystal ball, and ask the magic questions about the coming year. Since I don't happen to have a crystal ball of my own, I went online and consulted the many crystal balls in t... Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 15, 2011 6:30 AM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
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Vyatta: 2012 Prediction - Networking Invades The Server

By the end of 2011 Gartner claimed virtualization is now at a tipping point with roughly 50% of all x86 workloads running as a virtual machine. This is fundamentally altering the flow of network traffic, and forces much of the networking and security control to be conducted within the virtualized s... Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 15, 2011 6:25 AM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
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Neverfail: Disaster Recovery is the Cloud Killer App for Small and Medium Businesses

Many smaller businesses are attracted by the potential cost reductions of using the cloud to reduce their IT budgets and more quickly upgrade and extend their applications. The big savings come from deploying existing and new horizontal and vertical applications in the cloud. But there are concerns ... Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 15, 2011 6:20 AM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
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Catbird: 2012 Virtualization and Security Predictions

When I am not thinking about virtualization, I am thinking about the NFL. Which is not to say they have nothing in common. In fact, football is a perfect analogue to a data center. First, they each have physical and virtual instantiations: the real players on the field and a fantasy league. Second... Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 15, 2011 6:10 AM by David Marshall | 3 Comments
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Prowess: Private Cloud is Moving Forward and has the Greatest Promise

2012 will only be slightly different than this past year. No monumental break-through is going to happen nor amazing tipping point reached. In fact, it will probably be a really uneventful year. But some trends are evolving and maturing and the associated opportunity is really exciting.... Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 15, 2011 6:00 AM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: VMBlog Info, Prediction 2012