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Monday, May 22, 2006 - Posts
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Streaming application technology provider Stream Theory today filed a lawsuit against Softricity, AppStream and Exent claiming the three companies are infringing on its U.S. patent number 6,453,334. The lawsuit, filed in the United States District Court for the Central District of California, seeks ... Read More...
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Microsoft's acquisition of application virtualization startup Softricity, announced today, gives it a powerful tool that can come in handy if it is to challenge EMC's VMware as a server virtualization force. But some users question whether Microsoft will make the best use of its new technology.
V... Read More...
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Microsoft on Monday updated its plans for new virtualization software and said it will expand its lineup through an acquisition.
The company will begin testing its hypervisor software, developed under the code name Viridian, by year's end, Bob Muglia, senior vice president of Microsoft's Server ... Read More...
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Microsoft is ramping up its efforts to grow traction in the increasingly competitive server virtualization space, touting the newly released Virtual Server 2005 R2 and describing its first hypervisor technology, due in 2007 or so.
But rivals such as VMware and analysts are claiming that the comp... Read More...
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Egenera Inc. today announced that it has been selected as a winner of the annual "Red Herring 100 North America" award by Red Herring magazine. The list of 100 private companies in North America recognizes those that play a leading role in innovating the technology business. The entire list can be v... Read More...
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What a difference one year makes. Last year, at Microsoft's Windows Hardware Engineering Conference, known as WinHEC, 64-bit technology and Longhorn client and server were all the rage.
But at this year's hardware event, taking place this week in Seattle, look for virtualization technology to st... Read More...
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Hitachi Data Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE: HIT), today announced significant enhancements to the revolutionary Hitachi TagmaStore® Universal Storage Platform (USP) that reinforce its position as the “King of the Hill” in enterprise storage technology.
As the top rank... Read More...
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Linux-based firewall specialist Astaro has announced its new Security Gateway for VMware – a virtual machine configured to run Astaro’s firewall package.
Astaro co-founder Gert Hansen said the new offering would appeal to customers that needed systems to scale up beyond the hardware limitations o... Read More...
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Lenovo and Microsoft Corp. today announced that they will launch market trials in China and India that will validate the market for pay-as-you-go personal computing, using a model very similar to prepaid mobile telephone services. The announcement took place the day before the Microsoft Windows Hard... Read More...
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In response to IT demands for increased efficiency in managing diskless and blade servers, storage-area network vendors have begun crafting next-generation tools that perform advanced server provisioning. Tools such as Brocade's Tapestry Application Resource Manager, Microsoft's Virtual Hard Disk or... Read More...
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VMware, Inc., the global leader in virtual infrastructure software for industry-standard systems, today announced that VMware Workstation received the Redmond Magazine Readers' Choice award in the Desktop Virtualization category. In addition, VMware GSX Server received the Redmond Magazine Readers' ... Read More...
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In a preview of I/O Virtualization technology, NextIO, Inc., a switch module developer for blade servers, today demonstrated multiple blades sharing an LSI Logic Fibre Channel HBA across a PCI Express (PCIe) midplane. The low-cost module fits into the high-speed switch socket of unmodified chassis i... Read More...
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