Virtualization will spur the next wave of networking, Cisco President and CEO John Chambers told a keynote audience at the Gartner Symposium and IT Expo here on Oct. 11. "I'm very proud to be a plumber. Pipes will get bigger, faster and more intelligent. We believe that virtualization is goi... Read More...

Emulex Corporation, a provider of storage networking connectivity solutions, announced that its LightPulse family of 4 Gb/s HBAs demonstrates outstanding performance for business-critical, real-world I/O workloads within AMD Opteron processor-based systems. Emulex 4 Gb/s HBAs running in conjunction ... Read More...

Altiris has said that AppStream has joined the Altiris Developer Program. AppStream has optimised its technology to be compatible with Altiris Software Virtualisation Solution technology; the combination of which the companies expect will deliver virtualised, on-demand application delivery and manag... Read More...

Virtualization technology is enjoying a period of explosive growth at the moment, and increasing numbers of enterprises are becoming virtualization converts. Research firm IDC estimates about 750,000 virtual servers were in operation in 2004, and it expects this to rise to more than 5 million by 200... Read More...

Any IT professional worth his or her salt knows that Orlando is the place to be in October. Not for the kitsch of Tomorrowland in Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom, but for Gartner's annual IT Symposium. This week, scads of attendees and media descended on Lake Buena Vista to hear Microsoft CEO S... Read More...