March 2012 - Posts
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At Liquidware Labs, we have the privilege of being able to talk to customers about their real-world implementations, and it always gets the most interesting when they move into production. First, let me explain why it gets “the most interesting” after customers move into production. What we’re learn... Read More...
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Virtustream, Inc., a leading cloud solutions provider, today announced that NIIT Media Technologies (NMT) and Morris Communications have selected xStream, Virtustream’s enterprise cloud platform, for Morris’s SAP environment and supporting infrastructure in order to offer cloud-based IT services to ... Read More...
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Dell is further strengthening its position in the desktop virtualization solutions (DVS) space with the availability of end-to-end offerings that are designed to help a wide range of IT organizations implement virtual desktop infrastructures (VDI).... Read More...
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Organizations and individuals are creating data faster than at any time in human history, increasing the demand for storage media. As we generate more data, we seek to preserve and protect it with backup and replication, driving the demand for storage media even higher. The result is a significant c... Read More...
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And right now, Parallels is offering a really nice deal on Parallels Desktop 7 for Mac with their spring break sale. If you thought it was a great price at its full $80 price tag, get ready to be impressed and save even more. Today you can get it for as little as $28 through the Parallels Spring B... Read More...
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Quest Sr. Systems Engineer Mattias Sundling talks with VKernel Product Manager Alex Rosemblat about his updated white paper, Maximizing Virtual Machine Performance in this three part podcast series.... Read More...
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In general, managing a sharded Mongo setup is not an easy task but it’s much more difficult to do it on any cloud. When you deploy a sharded Mongo on a cloud (any cloud…), you have quite a few barriers that you need to overcome:... Read More...
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Drobo, maker of the award-winning data storage products for businesses and professionals, today announced that it has partnered with Acronis, a leading provider of disaster recovery and data protection solutions for physical, virtual and cloud environments, to deliver an optimized backup and recover... Read More...
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Vendor food fights are sometimes enjoyable to watch provided you are not in the middle. Last week, we saw VMware react to a SolarWinds blog post claiming that Gartner is predicting that 85% of businesses with less than 1,000 employees will be Microsoft Hyper-V shops. The SolarWinds reference is not ... Read More...
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VKernel, the award-winning provider of enterprise-class capacity managementand performance monitoring products for virtualized data centers and cloud environments, announced today the addition of a new free utility to its vOPS Server Explorer product. This new utility provides a “Google-like” search... Read More...
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Zenoss, a leading provider of management software for physical, virtual, and cloud-based IT infrastructures, today announced that NWN, a national systems integration company, has chosen Zenoss to monitor their new cloud collaboration service offering.... Read More...
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New research tracking trends in data growth and protection reveals more companies are turning to the cloud for data storage and backup. According to the survey, nearly 40% of respondents currently use a cloud-based solution for either primary or secondary backup. However, it's not all a silver linin... Read More...
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Today Confio Software, the makers of the award-wining Ignite suite of database performance tools, revealed the results of an in-depth, independent study regarding the performance of Oracle databases on VMware virtual servers. The results of the analysis show Oracle performance was essentially unchan... Read More...
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Login Consultants today announced the new Client Side Performance Testing module for Login VSI, the industry standard benchmarking tool for SBC and VDI environments. This new module allows performance testers to objectively measure and analyze the performance of remoting protocols such as VMware PCo... Read More...
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Join Citrix and RES Software as they discuss seamless and secure user experiences across all Citrix Flexcast delivery technologies.
As users take advantage of more and more of the Citrix delivery technologies, the need for a consistent user experience also increases. But in today's mobile environ... Read More...
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According to the Acronis Global Disaster Recovery (DR) Index 2012 vertical market findings, the public sector is the least confident industry in backup and disaster recovery, with most respondents citing a lack of budget and resources as the key challenges. A third (33%) do not spend any budget at a... Read More...
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Violin Memory, Inc., provider of one of the world's fastest and most scalable flash Memory Arrays, today welcomes Narayan Venkat as the company's vice president (VP) of product management. With 20 years of expertise in storage, data management and virtualization platforms, Venkat, former VP of cloud... Read More...
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Tegile Systems, a pioneer in primary storage de-duplication in virtualized server and desktop environments, today announced that Washington & Lee (W&L), a top-tier liberal arts university, is one of the early adopters of the company’s new Zebi hybrid storage arrays. The university is capitalizing on... Read More...
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Egenera, a leader in management software for converged infrastructure, together with Fujitsu Technology Solutions, a leading provider of information and communication technology (ICT)-based business solutions, announced a joint agreement to resell Egenera software. Fujitsu Technology Solutions will ... Read More...
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Cameyo today announces that due to the exponential number of users of its cloud platform, it is multiplying the number of its cloud servers by four. Revealed to the public only a few months ago, the Cameyo Online cloud platform is the only cloud platform to date capable of packaging virtual applicat... Read More...
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