January 2009 - Posts
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With Sunday fast approaching, many of us in America are preparing for a day of fun sitting in front of a TV screen somewhere... We do love our football, don't we? And tomorrow is the big day, the big game, the ultimate show! Yes, it is Superbowl Sunday. And while those of us watching will be conc... Read More...
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In the latest security advisory, VMware has released updates for both its ESX and ESXi hypervisor products that fixes four vulnerabilities that affect VMware ESXi 3.5, VMware ESX 3.5, VMware ESX 3.0.3 and VMware ESX 3.0.2.
One fix is for an issue with corrupted VMDK delta snapshots, which states ... Read More...
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Diskeeper Corporation today announced a new breakthrough from its R&D lab, maximizing virtualization performance with zero-overhead. The innovators in performance and reliability technologies will operate their proprietary InvisiTasking technology on popular virtualization platforms. This will allow... Read More...
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You may have noticed that in the released Citrix financials for 2008 that was just recently announced, the company's Q4 2008 and FY08 earnings results also showed that the company was going through a restructuring program. It said it would take steps to reduce its headcount by somewhere in the neig... Read More...
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Word on the street said that President Obama may be close to appointing John W. Thompson, the outgoing chief executive of network security firm Symantec Corp., as the next Commerce Secretary. This could also be good news for the high-tech industry, giving us more of a voice in the Obama administrat... Read More...
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6fusion, a pioneer in the development of pure-play utility computing systems and software, announced today the company will launch a utility computing Infrastructure Node in a California data center facility later this month. The Infrastructure Node consists of an enterprise class hardware architect... Read More...
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VMLogix, Inc., a leading provider of virtual lab automation solutions that help software companies and IT organizations leverage virtualization to consolidate lab infrastructure and automate build and test processes, today announced that VMLogix LabManager 3.6 won the Gold award in the Lab Managemen... Read More...
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Zenoss Inc., a leading provider of commercial open source IT systems management and network monitoring software, today announced it will exhibit at the 18th annual West 2009 Conference, February 11-13 in San Diego, California. Zenoss (booth 447) will demonstrate Zenoss Enterprise, its enterprise vir... Read More...
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According to a recent Computerworld Q&A, Citigroup said they have saved around $1 million per year in North America alone through virtualization. Quite impressive.
Citigroup began tracking their virtualization efforts back in January 2007. Ten percent of their North American IT environment is... Read More...
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BreakingPoint today announced the BreakingPoint Application Protocol for VMware® VMotion™ enabling Network Equipment Manufacturers (NEMs) and Service Providers to emulate VMware VMotion traffic at speeds of up to 40 Gigabits per second in their test environment. When combined with the BreakingPoint ... Read More...
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Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXS), the global leader in application delivery infrastructure, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2008, and announced a restructuring program to reduce its annual operating expenses.... Read More...
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Virtual Iron Software (www.virtualiron.com), a provider of enterprise-class server virtualization and virtual infrastructure management software, today announced the company is gaining market share in the legal industry as law firms and State Attorney General Offices use virtualization to improve op... Read More...
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Entuity, a leading provider of network management solutions and the global developer of its award-winning Eye of the Storm (EYE) software suite, today announced that NetSpeed Technologies has joined its ECPnet (Entuity Channel Partners Network).
NetSpeed Technologies will market and sell Entuity’s... Read More...
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Parabon Computation, a veteran provider of extreme-scale grid computing software and services, announced today version 4 of its flagship software product: the Frontier® Grid Platform. The newest version adds a wealth of usability enhancements to the already-formidable capabilities of Frontier, which... Read More...
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ScaleMP, a leading provider of virtualization solutions for high-end computing, today announced the expansion of its vSMP Foundation software to support larger memory configurations and a new large cluster licensing option.
vSMP Foundation aggregates multiple industry-standard off-the-shelf x86 se... Read More...
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NetXen Inc., the market leader in 10-Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) adapter card port shipments, today announced that it has entered 2009 with high volume production of its new line of Dual Port 10GbE and Quad Port 1GbE adapters. The products, which are based on NetXen’s third-generation Intelligent NIC® ... Read More...
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Hyperic Inc., the leading provider of web application performance monitoring software for the datacenter and the cloud, today announced the availability of Hyperic Operations IQ, an advanced business intelligence platform for IT and web operations teams. This new systems intelligence solution gives ... Read More...
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Shavlik Technologies, LLC, the market leader in simplifying and automating security and compliance readiness, today announced it is offering a limited-time only free version of its NetChk Protect and NetChk Compliance software for users to protect against the Downadup variant of the Conficker worm. ... Read More...
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Devon IT, an alternative desktop computing leader, today announced it will host “The Desktop Nightmare,” a series of free online seminars for CIOs of enterprise companies.
Enterprise executives and CIOs continue to search for ways to save on IT costs. Virtual desktop computing models with thin cli... Read More...
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ViaWest, a leading provider of adaptable colocation and managed hosting solutions, today announced the availability of an enhanced virtualization product. As no stranger to virtualization, ViaWest provides customers with a solution that leverages industry proven virtualization technologies. The ViaW... Read More...
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