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Consolidate Citrix XenDesktop Monitoring

Are you a CIO, IT Manager, or Operations personnel that loves desktop virtualization, but can’t seem to get your arms around it because you need to be able to manage it?... Read More...

Posted Thursday, February 09, 2012 6:54 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Webinar

IGEL Thin Clients Receive Microsoft RemoteFX Certification

Effective immediately, IGEL Technology, Germany's leading manufacturer of thin clients, is allowed to affix the Microsoft RemoteFX logo to major portions of its model range. This recognition certifies that IGEL thin clients meet Microsoft's standards for connectivity and a rich user experience. It a... Read More...

Posted Thursday, February 09, 2012 6:52 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Thin Clients

Challenges to Business Continuity within Virtual Environments

Every business faces an ever-widening range of business continuity challenges, and virtualization is generally considered a great step toward improving an organization's ability to recover from a business threat. But while businesses recognize and acknowledge the need for a business continuity plan,... Read More...

Posted Thursday, February 09, 2012 6:47 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Business Continuity, Contributed

vCPU Sizing Considerations - Answers from the Experts

vExpert David Davis and VKernel Product Marketing Manager Alex Rosemblat have written a white paper for virtualization administrators to gain a deeper understanding of vCPU and to be able to easily make the right decisions related to vCPU sizing. By reading this whitepaper, vCPU Sizing Consideration... Read More...

Posted Wednesday, February 08, 2012 6:02 PM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Books and Whitepapers

CiRBA Control Console for Virtual and Cloud Infrastructure Receives New Product Innovation Award from Frost & Sullivan

CiRBA Inc., a leader in Data Center Intelligence (DCI) software, today announced that it is the recipient of the North American New Product Innovation Award in Management and Analytics for Cloud and Virtual Environments from Frost & Sullivan. The award is for CiRBA Version 7.0 which features a new C... Read More...

Posted Wednesday, February 08, 2012 5:56 PM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Awards

Cloud Computing World Forum 2012 - Microsoft, Google and Amazon Set to Headline Event

Microsoft, Google and Amazon - three of the world's largest brands and cloud computing heavyweights - will have a major presence at the Cloud Computing World Forum 2012 (www.cloudwf.com) on 12 and 13 June.... Read More...

Posted Wednesday, February 08, 2012 10:09 AM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Events, Cloud

Cloud Computing Set to Revolutionize the African IT Industry

Cloud computing will have "a major impact on everything from agriculture to education" in Africa, according to the editor of one of the region's most prominent online IT publications.... Read More...

Posted Wednesday, February 08, 2012 10:07 AM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: Events, Cloud

Before Marrying that Cloud Provider, Be Sure it isn't a Bridezilla

When it comes to the cloud, selecting the right cloud provider can be challenging at best and nightmarish at worst. The cloud includes a variety of ways to deliver technology services, from standalone software applications like hosted email or databases to very new and exciting uses that include dis... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, February 07, 2012 6:26 PM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: Cloud

AirVM Launches Cloud Services Partner Portal/Program at VMware PEX 2012

AirVM, one of the fastest growing infrastructure as a service (IaaS) providers, is announcing the launch of it's partner program designed to enable partners to be cloud server providers in seconds.... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, February 07, 2012 6:17 PM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Cloud, Partner

Veeam Software Reports Record-Breaking Year in 2011

Veeam Software, innovative provider of data protection, disaster recovery and management solutions for virtual datacenter environments, today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2011. For the year 2011, annual bookings revenue grew 124 percent, while new license bookings revenu... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, February 07, 2012 6:03 PM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: General News, Financials

RES Automation Manager 2012 Now Available, Product Achieves Latest Citrix Ready Certifications

RES Software, the proven leader in dynamic desktop solutions, today announced the availability of RES Automation Manager 2012. RES Automation Manager equips enterprises with centralized management capabilities to automate daily tasks, better provision IT resources and enable service orchestration to... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, February 07, 2012 6:02 PM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Cloud

Red Hat Introduces Virtual Storage Appliance for Amazon Web Services

Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the availability of the Red Hat Virtual Storage Appliance for Amazon Web Services (AWS) that is built on the former Gluster technology that the company acquired in October 2011. As the leading enterprise-ready scal... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, February 07, 2012 5:59 PM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Storage Virtualization, Cloud

Virsto Software Joins PaperShare to Distribute Innovative New Content and Build Awareness of Storage Hypervisor Solutions

Virsto Software, an innovative provider of VM-centric storage hypervisor software, today announced that it has joined PaperShare to reach and engage with the largest online community of cloud and virtualization professionals through the distribution of white papers, videos, and product news. PaperSh... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, February 07, 2012 5:55 PM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: Storage Virtualization

More than a Third of IT Leaders Expect IT Hiring to Increase

TEKsystems, a leading provider of IT staffing solutions, human capital management expertise and IT services, today announced findings from its quarterly IT Executive Outlook survey, conducted in partnership with the Inavero Institute.... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, February 07, 2012 5:36 PM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: Survey

Virtual Bridges Names Iser Cukierman Chief Financial Officer

Virtual Bridges, Inc. today announced the appointment of Iser Cukierman to the company’s executive leadership team. Cukierman will serve as chief financial officer where he will oversee all finance and accounting operations and provide strategic and operational leadership for the company.... Read More...

Posted Tuesday, February 07, 2012 4:18 PM by David Marshall | 0 Comments
Filed under: People