Tuesday, August 28, 2007 - Posts
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FastScaleTM Technology, Inc., a provider of next generation software virtualization and provisioning solutions for enterprise data centers and Web farms, today announced the general availability of the newest version of its flagship product, FastScale ComposerTM Suite. FastScale Composer Suite fully... Read More...
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Sysix Solutions, Inc., a global provider of IT business solutions comprising computer hardware and software, consulting services and financial solutions, unveiled today a comprehensive integrated solution that provides the first step toward designing and implementing more rational, efficient and fle... Read More...
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Today many companies are asking themselves “the big question” about server virtualization: Are we ready for full production?
Even though server virtualization is a mainstream technology today and is used in a growing number of ways, there is still some trepidation about implementing it for missi... Read More...
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As Paris Hilton might say (well, if she were a systems administrator or enterprise storage expert), file virtualization is totally hot. Earlier this month, Acopia was snapped up by F5, becoming just the latest file virtualization company to be acquired by a bigger storage player. Indeed, with the ac... Read More...
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Intel announced today an extended platform technology which has the potential to make computer viruses and successful hacker attacks in virtualized environments a thing of the past. Comprised of several component technologies working together, this latest revision even allows the CPU to execute saf... Read More...
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Virtualisation start up Pano Logic, which founded by ex-CEO of XenSource, intends to offer a new solution to the desktop thin client market.
Pano Logic was founded by Nick Gault, previously founding chief executive of XenSource but whereas XenSource focused largely on servers, Pano Logic's emphas... Read More...
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Fat Jack Hosting is getting another leg up on the competition with its deployment of SwSoft virtualization technology. For eight years, the web host provider has prepared itself at the top of the serious virtualization players. That's why it recently decided to evaluate all its options before decidi... Read More...
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When is a good thing too much of a good thing? It’s surely a question somewhere in the back of the minds of investors in VMWare (VMW). Since the stock went public two weeks ago — at $29 a share, 21% above its initial price of $24 a share — it has rocketed 150% to close Monday at $72 a share.
It’s... Read More...
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SearchStorage asks questions in part one of its virtualization MegaFAQ, and discusses five general virtualization frequently asked questions:
Q: What is storage virtualisation? Why do I need it? What does it buy me?
A: There's a significant amount of confusion in the market. In general, we've ... Read More...
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With the increasing adoption of virtual infrastructures, organizations are beginning to view the data center in a different way – not as a heterogeneous mix of different servers, operating systems, applications and data, but as a set of portable workload units that comprise valued business services.... Read More...
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Montana Linux recently interviewed OpenVZ Project Manager, Kir Kolyshkin.
About the OpenVZ Project
ML: Please tell me a little bit about yourself... education, hobbies, family... what jobs did have before SWsoft / the OpenVZ project?
Kir: I graduated in CS from Ukhta State Technical Univer... Read More...
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Pano Logic™ today announced the industry’s first all hardware, no software desktop device, designed specifically for server-based desktop virtualization. Pano Logic has invented a purpose-built desktop virtualization architecture that surpasses today’s desktop PC, leveraging the powerful trend towar... Read More...
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CRT Capital’s Ashok Kumar offers a provocative take this morning about Citrix’s (CTXS) plan to take on VMware (VMW) in the virtualization market by acquiring XenSource for $500 million.
To put it bluntly, Kumar does not think that Citrix is going to reach its goals. “Citrx’s acquisition of XenSou... Read More...
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So far this year, it's been a topsy-turvy IPO market for tech companies. Some offerings hare surged, like VMware (NYSE: VMW) and Data Domain (Nasdaq: DDUP), while others have crashed, such as Sourcefire (Nasdaq: FIRE) and Limelight Networks (Nasdaq: LLNW). So there was some trepidation late last wee... Read More...
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Nivio, world's first windows based online desktop, announced technology collaboration with AMD to launch virtual desktops for the mass market. The partnership will see AMD invest an undisclosed amount in its research and development and support Nivio's vision of virtual desktop access for a worldwid... Read More...
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KACE, the leading provider of systems management appliances, today announced the availability of the industry’s first integrated appliance to optimize management of both virtual and physical environments. KACE gives all organizations, regardless of size, the ability to simplify management of virtual... Read More...
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Attendees at next week’s Foreword Financial Expo will have the opportunity to hear Secuware, a leading provider of Windows® enterprise security, discuss the latest developments in secure access control. Feliciano Rivera, Secuware’s executive vice president and general manager, will discuss virtualiz... Read More...
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Intel today rolled out a new desktop processor for business machines with hardware-based security features that it says can help prevent stealth malware attacks and better secure virtual machines.
The new vPro 2007 Platform, which was code-named Weybridge by Intel, also comes with an upgraded fe... Read More...
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It was only nine years ago that Diane Greene and her husband helped found VMware, a startup with the idea of taking the concept of hardware virtualization that was commonplace in high-end servers and mainframes and bringing it to the rapidly expanding x86 marketplace.
Fast-forward to 2007, and V... Read More...
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A month ago, I told you that IBM had initiated a Redbook Residency program to solicit volunteers to help Big Blue write up documentation on forthcoming support for VMware's popular ESX Server virtual machine hypervisor on System x and BladeCenter servers configured as a hybrid combination with Syste... Read More...
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