The Virtualization Room:

January, 2011

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January 25, 2011  8:44 PM

Why tech workers can’t get no satisfaction



Posted by: AlyssaWood
Dice, salary survey, technology jobs, virtualization salaries

For the second straight year, technology professionals are feeling the effects of nearly flat wages. According to the 2011-2010 Annual Salary Survey from Dice, the average tech worker's salary increased by less than 1% in 2010. The survey reveals a core set of skills employers look for: Oracle...

January 20, 2011  8:09 PM

Will your data center disappear this year?



Posted by: Colin Steele
cloud computing, Colin Steele, Gartner, server consolidation, server virtualization

Tonight, before you lock up your data center and hit the lights, take a look around. Gaze longingly at your racks of servers and bundles of cables. Listen to the sweet sounds of the machines whirring and beeping. And take a deep breath of that dry, artificially cooled air. In a matter of months,...


January 17, 2011  8:29 PM

Another hint about new VMware vStorage APIs



Posted by: Beth Pariseau
infrastructure, vSphere, vStorage APIs

A little more than a month ago, I wrote a story about some new vStorage APIs that are coming from VMware Inc. and its storage partners, code which could...


January 10, 2011  6:33 PM

Bob Muglia leaving Microsoft



Posted by: Colin Steele
Colin Steele, Hyper-V vs. VMware, Microsoft

Bob Muglia, president of Microsoft's Server and Tools Business and the public face of its...


January 10, 2011  3:20 PM

Microsoft vs. VMware: To the cloud!



Posted by: Colin Steele
cloud computing, Colin Steele, Hyper-V vs. VMware, private cloud

"Virtualization alone does not a cloud make." Seems like a pretty innocuous statement, right? Not when it's on a Microsoft billboard, and that billboard happens to be along a stretch of highway that VMware employees take to work. The inference is that VMware, for all its cloud talk, is just a...


January 5, 2011  4:39 PM

Server virtualization tops 2011 IT priorities



Posted by: Colin Steele
cloud computing, Colin Steele, server virtualization

IT managers still have server virtualization on the brain as they head into 2011. Server virtualization is the top priority for IT managers in 2011, according to TechTarget's 2011 IT...

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