Thursday, December 16, 2010 - Posts
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Wyse Technology, the global leader in cloud client computing, announced today the launch of a free edition of their popular Top 10 grossing business application PocketCloud for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. The app is now the most affordable and feature-rich in its App Store class, beginning a leap ... Read More...
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Cloud services enablement leader, Parallels today announced the launch of its free Cloud Service Provider Blueprint and complimentary whitepaper to help service providers profit from the Cloud.... Read More...
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Quest Software, Inc. today announced the availability of Quest VDI Assessment, a free product for automatically identifying the desktops and users within an organization that are best suited for virtualization. This technology is now available immediately from Assessing Desktop Virtualization on Qu... Read More...
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The worldwide availability of Citrix XenDesktop 5 last week marked another milestone in the advancement of desktop virtualization. Bringing more simplicity and power than ever before to virtual desktops for both users and IT, it supports a wide range of new consumer devices, thousands of new third-p... Read More...
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Rackspace Hosting, the world’s leading specialist in the hosting and cloud computing industry, today announced its acquisition of Cloudkick, the creator of award-winning web applications for easy and efficient cloud-server management. Cloudkick offers what amounts to a cockpit for navigating comple... Read More...
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It should not surprise anyone that virtualized platforms can suffer from resource contention issues. Standalone servers often have performance problems, so why wouldn't performance be an issue when there are multiple instances of Windows Server running on the same physical machine? Just like their ... Read More...
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After a year filled with cloud hype, 2011 will start to see a lot of cloud deployments beyond the web-centric application crowd. Cloud computing success stories like those of Twitter, Facebook and Zynga will become more commonplace among the large enterprise. Private, public and especially hybrid cl... Read More...
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I've noticed a disturbing trend in fortune cookies lately. Those who tuck their visions into the final course of Chinese takeout meals have grown timid. "Fortune cookies promote literacy," read the last slip of paper I pulled out of cookie. Before that, there was, "You would prosper in the field ... Read More...
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Prediction: Pent up demand, an ever-demanding competitive landscape, as well as lessons learned from the recession, will lead to a rapid standardization of dynamic, software-based virtual infrastructures, yielding new strategies for storage investments and open hardware choices.... Read More...
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Predicting the future is hard enough, but now that the Internet prevents us from forgetting anything, we live a world where today's past is even more immutable than the past Omar Khayyam wrote about all those centuries ago:... Read More...
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As we come into 2011, it's clear that virtualization and cloud computing have empowered IT development staff. However, where we will continue to see a shift is in the ability these technologies have given development teams to assume the roles and responsibilities of the operations side of business a... Read More...
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Since the advent of virtualization, when virtual machines were initially relegated to testing and lab environments, the virtualization administrator largely played an understudy role. There he has hovered, waiting in the wings while the server, storage and networking teams took the lead when it came... Read More...
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VMBlog.com has been kind enough to invite me back to pontificate on predictions for 2011. Last year I predicted that desktop computing as a whole would become more heterogeneous. I don't mind saying that I was right....even beyond what I'd predicted. Now we have wide-spread adoption of iPads and ... Read More...
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