March 10, 2008 12:42 AM
Posted by: SAS70ExPERT
Blade servers,
Product announcements,
Servers,
Virtualization,
Virtualization platforms,
VMwareIT pros are split on the potential impact of VMware ESX Server 3i and on the importance of new bells and whistles, such as Hewlett-Packard Co.’s plug-and-play deployment capabilities and support from other major hardware vendors.
Last week, VMware and HP announced that at the end of March,
February 6, 2008 12:49 PM
Posted by: Joe Foran
Joseph Foran,
Product announcements,
Virtualization,
VirtuozzoIf your company is buying into the virtualization game, you may want to consider Virtuozzo 4.0.
I work in a VMware shop (one of these days I'll post on my 3.5 experiences) but I follow the virtualization market, and since SWsoft/Parallels released Virtuozzo 4.0, I think there's room for...
January 30, 2008 10:18 PM
Posted by: Rick Vanover
Application virtualization,
Product announcements,
Rick Vanover,
Virtualization,
VMwareToday at the Technosium Global Conference and Expo in Santa Clara, Calif., I saw a cool demonstration of FastScale Composer at work deploying virtual (and physical) servers.
FastScale Technologies...
January 15, 2008 3:48 PM
Posted by: Rick Vanover
Product announcements,
Rick Vanover,
Virtualization,
VMwareVMware's flagship products ESX 3.5 and Virtual Center 2.5 have been available for a little over a month now. When the upgrades were...
December 5, 2007 11:23 AM
Posted by: Rick Vanover
Microsoft Virtual Server,
Product announcements,
Rick Vanover,
SUSE/Novell,
Virtualization,
Virtualization management,
Virtualization platformsWhen you think virtualization, VMware comes to mind as the leader, correct? Sure ESX is the premium product right now for x86 virtualization, but there is a movement that needs awareness right now.
November 27, 2007 10:27 AM
Posted by: Rick Vanover
Product announcements,
Rick Vanover,
Virtualization,
Virtualization management,
Virtualization platforms,
Virtualization strategies,
XenWith two clear players emerging in the premier virtualization space, VMware's ESX Server platform and the Citrix XenServer, every serious virtualization shop needs to evaluate XenServer for fair comparison. Why? Well, right now ESX is the top product in the popular opinion, but after attending a...
September 11, 2007 10:06 AM
Posted by: Ryan Shopp
Product announcements,
Servers,
Virtualization,
VMworldThin client computing, known as the ability to use use a thin client device to run the RDP or ICA protocols in order to connect to a remote computer, is forging its way back into the enterprise.
A key advancement in the thin client technology is the new ability for the thin client device to...
September 10, 2007 7:50 AM
Posted by: Alex Barrett
Product announcements,
Virtualization management,
VMworldVirtualization users' beloved esxRanger from Vizioncore is no longer; it's now vRanger. Similarly, esxCharter is vCharter, esxReplicator is vReplicator, esxMigrator is vMigrator and so on.
In fact, the Vizioncore suite is no longer limited to those four afore-mentioned products. Vizioncore is...
September 7, 2007 2:47 PM
Posted by: cwolf
Chris Wolf,
Microsoft,
Product announcements,
Virtual machine,
Virtualization,
Virtualization platformsToday, XenSource became the first vendor to officially announce support of an embedded hypervisor. Specific independent hardware vendors (IHVs) are not mentioned in the announcement, but I expect that we will all hear more...
