Verio Inc., a leading provider of hosting and managed services, today unveiled the development of its award-winning Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosted service running Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 4. Available to customers and reseller partners worldwide starting in the fourth quarter 2006, the ... Read More...

Egenera Inc., a maker of enterprise-computer services that simplify data center operations and infrastructure, has received $26 million in a Series E round of funding, the company said on Monday. Marlborough, Mass.-based Egenera will use the money to accelerate the company's growth and to develop ... Read More...

SteelEye Technology, the maker of high availability clustering software for Linux platforms that expanded into the Windows market to broaden its appeal, is now moving into a new area: virtual machine clustering. With virtual machine technology proliferating and being installed by corporations large ... Read More...

I was lucky enough to look at a huge number of virtual appliances over the past few weeks. If you have not come across one yet, a virtual appliance is a virtual machine set up to handle a particular application. Like a traditional hardware appliance, a virtual one might come with a web-based managem... Read More...

IBM has introduced a pair of ultra-powerful high-end machines, including the world’s most powerful server, the IBM System p5 595 – a 64-core speed demon capable of a record-shattering four million transactions per minute at an affordable cost per transaction. IBM attributed the huge leap in performa... Read More...