Thursday, October 15, 2009 - Posts : @VMblog

Symantec FileStore Delivers Record Results in SPECsfs Test Top Position in Benchmark Confirms Unrivaled Throughput and Overall Response Time of Symantec FileStore

Symantec Corp. today announced that Symantec FileStore has earned ground-breaking results in Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC®) System File Server (sfs) test, far exceeding current benchmarks. The latest results further demonstrate the high performance capabilities of Symantec's new... Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 15, 2009 6:38 PM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: Cloud

Virtual Lab Automation: Leveraging Private, Public and Hybrid Clouds to Break the Bottleneck

Join VMLogix CEO Sameer Dholakia and analyst firm voke Founder Theresa Lanowitz in this live webinar as they discuss how virtual lab automation is being leveraged by IT departments to provide users a shared Cloud infrastructure, on a self-service basis, to provide an automated, streamlined and effic... Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 15, 2009 6:28 PM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: Webinar

OC3 Networks Selects ParaScale Software Paired With Commodity Linux Servers for Its Cloud Storage Solution

ParaScale, Inc., a startup company developing cloud storage software solutions, today announced that OC3 Networks, a leading Los Angeles-based regional provider of enterprise managed hosting services, has selected ParaScale software as its cloud storage solution.... Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 15, 2009 6:11 PM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: Cloud

Kaavo Adds Rackspace Cloud Support to IMOD

Kaavo Inc. (www.kaavo.com), an innovative provider of solutions for deploying, managing, and securing applications in the cloud, today announced its core product IMOD will support one click deployment and automated run-time management for complex custom applications on Cloud Servers™ from The Racksp... Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 15, 2009 5:38 PM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
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Tool: Disk2vhd v1.0 - Microsoft Virtualization P2V

Disk2vhd is a utility that creates VHD (Virtual Hard Disk - Microsoft’s Virtual Machine disk format) versions of physical disks for use in Microsoft Virtual PC or Microsoft Hyper-V virtual machines (VMs). The difference between Disk2vhd and other physical-to-virtual tools is that you can run Disk2vh... Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 15, 2009 5:31 PM by David Marshall | 2 Comments
Filed under: Virtualization Applications

Tools: VMLauncher for Windows 7

VMLauncher allows you to open any file or folder from your local host system in a specified Virtual Machine. This improves the integration of Windows Virtual PC. There is no need anymore to open the Virtual Machine in Desktop Mode to install a new application!... Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 15, 2009 5:28 PM by David Marshall | 8 Comments
Filed under: Virtualization Applications

Microsoft Windows 7 90-Day Evaluation Virtual Hard Disk (VHD)

The Microsoft VHD Test Drive Program provides customers with an enhanced server-based software evaluation experience that’s faster, better supported and more flexible. You can now access the entire catalog of pre-configured Microsoft and partner products and solutions in the VHD format and start eva... Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 15, 2009 5:25 PM by David Marshall | 3 Comments
Filed under: Virtual Appliances

Citrix Hosts Premier Virtual Event: Secrets, Lies and VDI

Citrix Systems, Inc. is hosting a free global virtual event on October 20, 2009, titled, “Secrets, Lies and VDI: Decode the Myths and Uncover the Truth about Desktop and Application Virtualization.” The CitrixLive! virtual event will feature presentations, chat sessions and online demos from Citrix,... Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 15, 2009 5:35 AM by David Marshall | 1 Comments
Filed under: Events