June 2006 - Posts
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While much of the server virtualization talk these days centers around x86 platforms, HP this week announced some enhancements to its partitioning technology for Itanium-based Integrity servers. Specifically, HP released a pre-configured package that includes virtualization technology designed for O... Read More...
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The RedmondMag article describes how the Softricity acquisition fills in Microsoft's virtualization portfolio. Not only does it bring in an application virtualization engine into their lineup, but it shores up the company's overall strategic positioning within the virtualization space, differentiat... Read More...
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PCS Edventures!.com, Inc. today announced continued growth and expansion of the relationship between its LabMentors' virtual IT lab division and VMware, Inc., which is the world's leading virtualization technology product.
Joe Khoury, President of PCS LabMentors, LTD., described the expansion of... Read More...
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Here is your chance to talk with VMware representatives, see live demonstrations, and hear the latest about virtualization software. Visit VMware at the following trade shows and events:
O'Reilly - OSCON – July 24 - 28, Portland, OR
IBM eServer xSeries Technical Conference – July 31 - August 4... Read More...
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The Wiki has become a great tool for collaborative development of a project's knowledge base. And the OpenVZ project is making use of this tool in a big way. The Wiki site is already close to hitting 50 articles, and the content is growing daily.
The Wiki page is filled with fantastic informati... Read More...
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Apple Matters takes a hard look at Apple's Leopard as it is fast approaching. The expectation is that with 10.5, OS X will leap ahead of Windows, even in front of Microsoft's highly anticipated Vista. One of the technological advances expected from Leopard will be centered around virtualization. ... Read More...
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A security researcher with expertise in rootkits has built a working prototype of new technology that is capable of creating malware that remains "100 percent undetectable," even on Windows Vista x64 systems.
Joanna Rutkowska, a stealth malware researcher at Singapore-based IT security firm COS... Read More...
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I've been wondering what VMware was going to do with the VCP track now that VI3 has been released. I've been asking and trying to find information, but haven't really come across much that was useful. That is until Damian Murdoch from OZ VMS dot com posted his latest article.
He says:
At VMW... Read More...
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Sun Microsystems plans to deliver support for the Xen virtualization technology in Solaris 10 by the middle of 2007.
Sun is preparing to release to OpenSolaris sometime in July a snapshot of code that will run on top of Xen and which provides Dom0 (Domain zero) support using Solaris Dom0, whic... Read More...
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Evolving Solutions, a data on demand and storage virtualization expert, is taking steps to raise industry awareness of the value of investing in storage virtualization.
The concept of storage virtualization has been around for a number of years, but until recently, it has not gained widespread ac... Read More...
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Increased demands to keep IT costs contained and the availability of new technology are leading many organizations to consider server consolidation and virtualization projects.
In fact, IDC estimates that more than three-quarters of all companies with 500 or more employees are already deploying... Read More...
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Building on the growth of virtualization and the high rate of deployment of Oracle databases on its Integrity servers, Hewlett-Packard on Wednesday announced an extension of its Virtual Server Environment that will let customers automatically adjust resources within pooled server deployments.
Wi... Read More...
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Surgient Inc has responded to VMware’s acquisition of rival Akimbi with an endorsement and preliminary tie-in to Mercury Interactive Corp’s Test Director.
The hubbub centers on a newly competitive market in virtual test lab automation. In English, that means being able to take snapshots or virtua... Read More...
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Surgient, the leader in virtual lab management applications for automating software demo, test and training labs, announced today that integration between Surgient Virtual QA/Test Lab Management System (VQMS) and Mercury Quality Center™ has been validated by Mercury Interactive Corporation, the glob... Read More...
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So, you haven't gotten your arms around VMware VI3 yet, but you keep reading about new features coming out.
Did someone mention VMware Infrastructure 3 High Availability to you and peak your curiosity? Then check out OZ VMS dot com's latest article, Overview of VMware HA - High Availability. ... Read More...
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For those people who have been trying to run Windows Vista inside of a virtual machine, I feel your pain. And so did Microsoft!
Finally, they announced the release of Virtual Machine Additions for Windows Vista Beta 2!
How do you get them? Well, most of you will be familiar with the process.... Read More...
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Validation is important in any context, but in the case of a software-hardware configuration, it can mean the difference between success and failure.
Virtual Iron Software has secured IBM ServerProven status for version 2.5 of its virtualization and management software of the same name, Virtual ... Read More...
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DataCore Software, a leading virtualization infrastructure and storage management software supplier that has deployed thousands of virtual SANs around the world through its authorized and trained solution providers, today announced that Global Storage, a leading Australian supplier of data storage a... Read More...
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GreenBorder Pro uses virtualisation-like technologies to separate IE from the rest of the system, so that if malicious software does execute, it doesn't actually touch the computer.
A California company better known for "sandbox"-style security aimed at enterprises on Tuesday launched consumer so... Read More...
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QLogic(r) Corp.,the leader in Fibre Channel host bus adapters (HBAs), stackable switches and blade server switches, today announced that its storage networking products support newly released VMware Infrastructure 3. VMware Infrastructure 3 is the next generation of industry-leading infrastructure v... Read More...
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