Overheard in the tech blogosphere:

Virtualization


December 17, 2007  2:41 PM

Overheard: Amazon will put your database in a cloud



Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Amazon, Cloud, Database, Technology

stephen_shankland.gif "Amazon.com has begun publicly testing a third element to its online computing services: a...

December 13, 2007  1:36 PM

Overheard: Hardware virtualization could make virtualization software obsolete



Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Virtualization, VMware

jeff_gould2.gif "Think of it: a piece of server hardware that carries its own hypervisor embedded directly in the machine's...


November 29, 2007  1:44 AM

Overheard: Need more electricity to power your datacenters? Make it yourself!



Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Data Center, Google, green, Technology

larry_page.gif "Our goal is to produce one gigawatt of renewable energy capacity that is cheaper than...


November 29, 2007  1:32 AM

Overheard: Google’s Larry Page is modern day Andrew Carnegie



Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Data Center, Google, green, Technology

martin_varsavsky.jpg But when I saw the icons I remembered a dinner with Larry Page at the...


November 27, 2007  5:14 PM

Overheard: The network is the computer



Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Cloud, Google, Sun, Technology

eric_schmidt.jpg When the network becomes as fast as the processor, the computer hollows out and...


November 27, 2007  4:34 PM

Overheard: The desktop is dead. Long live the cloud.



Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Cloud

george_gilder.jpg The desktop is dead. Welcome to the Internet cloud, where massive facilities...


November 27, 2007  12:54 PM

Overheard: Mobile business model about to change



Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Android, Google, Mobile, Telecom

google.jpg Google is going to put serious pressure on the wireless communications industry to change...


November 17, 2007  1:23 PM

Overheard: What’s inside IBM’s Blue Cloud



Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Cloud computing, Google, Hadoop, IBM, MapReduce

erick-schonfeld.jpg "Blue Cloud is based on an open-source project called


November 13, 2007  2:04 AM

Overheard: Leaving Microsoft for Google? No cake for you!



Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Google, Microsoft Windows, Technology

tim_faulkner.jpg "Anyone leaving Redmond for Google is a threat. Not because they'll scurry around collecting company...


November 8, 2007  4:00 AM

Overheard: The Android has no clothes



Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Android, Google, Mobile, Technology, Telecom

mitch-wagner.gif "Google's announcement of the new, "Android" smartphone platform had less substance than a fashion show at...