Monday, January 15, 2007 - Posts
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Brett Adams, vice president of development at rPath, sees 2007 as a pivotal year for virtualization. When you are looking at the future of virtualization, few companies are as well positioned to make observations as rPath. Billing itself as the "software appliance company," rPath was one of the firs... Read More...
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A firm with roots in inventory and change management has developed software that it claims can help IT managers unveil the most effective – and safest – possible virtualization and consolidation strategy for their environment.
Cirba is announcing version 4.0 of its Data Center Intelligence (DCI)... Read More...
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DataCore Software has announced new, affordable, remote site Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity (BC) solutions under its Virtual Infrastructure Foundation class of products that deliver the highest levels of data protection and advanced storage... Read More...
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Despite recent news that staffers at blade-PC maker ClearCube Technology have won a patent for virtual storage, ClearCube has decided against using it. And it's unlikely other makers of PC blades or thin-client technologies will get into the storage game, either.
"We had a prototype, but as we we... Read More...
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IT Week Labs recently tested a beta release of VMware’s Fusion, a desktop virtualisation product for Mac OS X comparable to VMware Workstation but with a distinctly Apple-flavoured appearance.
The final product will compete with Parallels’ Parallels Workstation for the job of offering OS X users ... Read More...
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Citrix Systems, Inc., the global leader in application delivery infrastructure, today announced it has completed the acquisition of privately held Ardence Inc., a leading provider of solutions that enables IT administrators to provision PCs, servers,... Read More...
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Here is a quick hint from the Virtrix Web site that I thought everyone would find interesting: Just a quick note here when connecting to an ESX server stand-alone host (NOT the VirtualCenter server) with the VI Client: you cannot use * as a password character... Read More...
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Moore’s law is based on the observation that chip components , and consequently, compute power, has been doubling in density every 18 months. The benefit of this has been faster, lower cost, compute power. One of the negative consequences of this increase in components and compute power, is the i... Read More...
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The Virtualization Miniconf is scheduled for today, January 15, 2007, and it is the first day of LCA 2007. The miniconf schedule is planned to fit into the overall guidelines for LCA. A general keynote session will occur during the early morning period.... Read More...
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With the help of a few vendor partners, IBM on Monday is introducing new interconnect technologies for its BladeCenter H blade server system to improve the performance of the servers and ease their use in virtualized environments.
Key to improving the BladeCenter H architecture performance, as w... Read More...
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The start of 2007 finds IT vendors at the top of the food chain squirming at being treated like the help. Vendor royalty such as Microsoft, Dell, and Intel, along with consultants who have insinuated themselves as IT's empowered insider, don't like it when you hold strategy meetings without inviting... Read More...
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InnoTek VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware, targeted at server, desktop and embedded use. With its large feature set and small footprint, VirtualBox has long outgrown its initial purpose of a specialized virtualization solution.... Read More...
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A new whitepaper from Symantec - written by Peter Ferrie, Senior Principal Researcher - talks about security issues with today's virtualization solutions. This 13 page document discusses the following: As virtual machine emulators have become commonplace... Read More...
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