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SYS-CON's Virtualization News Desk trawls the news sources of the world for the latest details of virtualization technologies, products, and market trends, and provides breaking news updates from the Virtualization Conference & Expo.
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"Virtualization Power
Panel" Live on SYS-CON.TV By Virtualization News Desk Red Hat CTO Brian
Stevens, Citrix CTO Simon
Crosby, Egenera CTO Pete
Manca, Allen Stewart,
Group Manager, Windows
Virtualization at
Microsoft, and Brian
Duckering, Sr. Director
of Products and Alliances
at Symantec were the top
industry executives who
joined Jerem... Jul. 23, 2008 08:00 PM Reads: 7,624 | Interphase Systems
Responds to Increased
Demand for Virtualization
Services By Virtualization News Desk Interphase Systems
announced it has named
Lew Smith as Product
Manager, Virtualization
Solutions. In this newly
created position, he will
be responsible for
leading and building
Interphase's
virtualization practice
and offerings, with a
concentration on the key
... Jul. 23, 2008 04:15 PM Reads: 322 | Emulex to Provide HBA
Virtualization Technology
for Solaris Environments By Virtualization News Desk Emulex announced that its
LightPulse Fibre Channel
host bus adapters (HBAs),
available from Sun as the
Sun StorageTek Enterprise
Class 4Gb/s PCI Express
HBA, now offer Virtual
HBA technology within
Solaris 10 Operating
System (OS) environments.
Enhanced capabilities... Jul. 23, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 678 | Virtualization Trend
Enables Qatari Businesses
to Fully Leverage Their
Existing Technology
Resources By Virtualization News Desk EMC recently addressed
Qatar's business
decision-makers on how
can EMC help them have a
flexible and efficient IT
environment by realizing
the full potential and
advanced functionality of
virtualization solutions
from VMware. Executives
in Doha heard how they
can ... Jul. 23, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 548 | VMware Reports
Second-Quarter 2008
Results By Virtualization News Desk VMware reported financial
results for the second
quarter of 2008: Revenues
for the second quarter
were $456 million, an
increase of 54% from the
second quarter of 2007.
GAAP operating income for
the second quarter was
$61 million, compared to
$47 million for the sam... Jul. 23, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 364 | Tripwire ConfigCheck Now
Assesses VMware ESX 3.0
Hypervisor Virtualization
Configurations to Improve
Security By Virtualization News Desk Tripwire announced the
availability of Tripwire
ConfigCheck for VMware
ESX 3.0. Tripwire
ConfigCheck is a free
utility that assesses
configuration settings
for VMware ESX 3.0 and
3.5 hypervisors,
determines potential
configuration risks, and
provides prescriptive ... Jul. 23, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 757 | 3PAR Introduces Thin Copy
Desktop for VMware VDI
Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk 3PAR announced the 3PAR
Thin Copy Desktop for
VMware VDI, an integrated
virtual desktop
provisioning and
management solution for
VMware Virtual Desktop
Infrastructure (VDI).
3PAR Thin Copy Desktop
for VMware VDI is
designed to let customers
automatically provision... Jul. 23, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 721 | Trustware Releases New
Version Of Desktop
Virtualization Security
Software By Virtualization News Desk Trustware unveiled a new
version of its powerful
security software
application, BufferZone
Pro 3.0. With close to 2
million installations
worldwide, BufferZone has
become the de-facto
standard for browser and
application based
virtualization security.
By creating ... Jul. 23, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 606 | Isilon Systems Licenses
Likewise Technology By Virtualization News Desk Likewise Software
announced that Isilon
Systems is licensing its
technology to further
streamline the management
of mixed storage
environments. Likewise
Software products deliver
state-of-the art
authentication and audit
capabilities for mixed
network environments... Jul. 23, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 255 | 3Leaf Systems Enables
V-8000 I/O Virtualization
with HP BladeSystem
c-Class By Virtualization News Desk 3Leaf Systems announced
that is has successfully
performed
interoperability testing
of the 3Leaf V-8000
Virtual I/O Server with
the HP BladeSystem
c-Class and an HP
StorageWorks 8100
Enterprise Virtual Array
running VMware ESX.
Successful completion of
interoper... Jul. 23, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 721 | VMware CTO Keynotes
SYS-CON's 3rd
International
Virtualization Conference
& Expo By Virtualization News Desk  'Traditionally people
have tied their software
to their hardware.
Virtualization changes
all that,' said Dr
Stephen Herrod, CTO of
VMware, the 10-year old
Virtualization giant.
Herrod gave a highly
informative Morning
Keynote today in New York
City at the 3rd
In... Jul. 23, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 6,080 | Fortisphere to Support
VMware VMsafe
Virtualization Technology By Virtualization News Desk Fortisphere announced
that it plans to support
VMware VMsafe technology,
expanding the market
reach of its Virtual
Essentials software
suite, which provides
customers with greater
levels of visibility and
control over their VMware
virtualized environments.
VMware ... Jul. 23, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 1,747 | Microsoft's
Virtualization Chief Mike
Neil To Keynote SYS-CON's
Virtualization Conference
& Expo By Virtualization News Desk  Mike Neil is general
manager for
virtualization strategy
in the Windows Server
Division at Microsoft.
Mike is focused on the
delivery of the Windows
virtualization
technology, including
Windows Server 2008
Hyper-V, Microsoft
Hyper-V Server and
Virtual PC 2007. M... Jul. 23, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 3,461 | Red Hat's CTO Brian
Stevens Speaks at
SYS-CON's 3rd
International
Virtualization Conference
& Expo By Virtualization News Desk  Open Source. Open
Standards. Open
Collaboration. At the 3rd
International
Virtualization Conference
& Expo, Red Hat's CTO
Brian Stevens spoke about
how, over the past five
years, the open source
community has turned its
attention to
virtualization and what
has b... Jul. 23, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 1,690 | Marketing the Cloud
Computing Paradigm Shift By Virtualization News Desk  Cloud Computing is the
new buzz word in the
technology industry. But
even industry insiders
don't agree on exactly
what the term means. Mike
Eaton, Founder and CEO of
Cloudworks and Atticus
Information Systems, will
be giving a breakout
session at SYS-CON's
'Cloud... Jul. 23, 2008 02:15 PM Reads: 2,212 Replies: 1 | BRU Server from TOLIS
Group Certified to
Support Parallels
Virtualization Software By Virtualization News Desk TOLIS Group announced a
partnership with
Parallels. TOLIS' BRU
Server network backup
solution has been
successfully tested for
compatibility with
Parallels Server for Mac
virtualization software.
TOLIS Group is the
developer of the
ultra-reliable BRU brand
of da... Jul. 23, 2008 02:00 PM Reads: 1,482 | Aerohive Introduces
Virtual HiveManager By Virtualization News Desk Aerohive announced the
availability of Virtual
HiveManager, a new
feature of the company's
HiveManager network
management system (NMS)
appliance. Virtual
HiveManager provides
network management
virtualization and
permits the flexible
delegation of network
manage... Jul. 23, 2008 02:00 PM Reads: 496 | General Dynamics to
Deliver Trusted
Virtualization
Environment By Virtualization News Desk General Dynamics C4
Systems has selected the
OptiPlex 755 desktop by
Dell as the computer
hardware to host its
Trusted Virtual
Environment (TVE), a High
Assurance Platform
(HAP)-compliant
workstation intended for
classified work by
government users. The
workstat... Jul. 23, 2008 11:45 AM Reads: 488 | vmSight's Connector ID
Available for Thin
Clients in Desktop
Virtualization
Deployments By Virtualization News Desk vmSight announced that
the company's patented
Connector ID technology
is now available for thin
clients used in virtual
desktop deployments. The
new capability allows
virtual desktop
administrators to more
effectively manage
end-to-end performance
and reliability ... Jul. 23, 2008 11:45 AM Reads: 258 | SteelEye Introduces
Disaster Recovery
Protection for Citrix
XenServer Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk SteelEye announced the
general availability of
SteelEye Protection
Suite, a comprehensive
solution that provides
disaster protection of
virtual machines running
on Citrix XenServer.
SteelEye Protection Suite
delivers real-time LAN
and WAN replication of
XenServer ... Jul. 23, 2008 11:00 AM Reads: 422 | RENCI Selects Infinera's
Bandwidth Virtualization
Capabilities for N.C.
Research Network By Virtualization News Desk The Renaissance Computing
Institute (RENCI) has
selected Infinera to
support its research on
the experimental network
testbed dubbed BEN
(Breakable Experimental
Network), which links
RENCI to sites at three
universities in North
Carolina's Research
Triangle Park. Jul. 23, 2008 11:00 AM Reads: 234 | Verari Systems Announces
Blade-Based Solution that
Enhances VMware
Virtualization Power
Efficiency By Virtualization News Desk Verari Systems announced
that the Verari Systems'
VB1257 VMware ESX 3.5
certified blade delivers
twice the number of
VMware virtual machines
per blade than similar
competitive blade
offerings while consuming
50% less power. On a per
VMware image basis, the
VB1257 ... Jul. 23, 2008 10:45 AM Reads: 201 | Astaro Makes Attractive
Offer to Woo Symantec
Resellers By Virtualization News Desk In response to Symantec's
recent announcement
regarding its direct
sales and automated
renewal policies, Astaro
announced a new promotion
aimed at Symantec
resellers. Astaro, a 100
percent channel-focused
company, is offering a 20
percent discount on
Astaro produc... Jul. 23, 2008 10:30 AM Reads: 252 | FastScale Launches North
America Virtualization
Channel Program By Virtualization News Desk FastScale announced a new
North America Channel
Program with eight
partners already signed
including Blackhawk
Technology Consulting,
Continental Resources,
International
Computerware, New Age
Technology, SecureTek
Group, VirtaCORE,
Whitewater Data, and
Xcedex. ... Jul. 23, 2008 10:00 AM Reads: 1,759 | FastScale Introduces New
Software Virtualization
Solution By Virtualization News Desk FastScale announced the
newest release of its
flagship product,
FastScale Composer Suite.
FastScale Composer Suite
fully automates the
process of building,
managing and deploying
server software
environments for
enterprise class data
centers and Web farms,
wheth... Jul. 23, 2008 10:00 AM Reads: 1,784 | VirtualLogix Introduces
Carrier Grade
Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk VirtualLogix announced
Carrier Grade
Virtualization, a
solution that meets the
performance, security,
serviceability and
availability needs of
next generation,
multicore-based carrier
grade systems.
VirtualLogix Carrier
Grade Virtualization
reduces the cost and ... Jul. 23, 2008 10:00 AM Reads: 390 | BakBone Simplifies VMware
Virtualization for The
Latin School of Chicago By Virtualization News Desk BakBone is providing
comprehensive,
easy-to-manage VMware and
heterogeneous data
protection solutions for
The Latin School of
Chicago, helping the
school keep its focus on
students, rather than
data protection. An
independent,
coeducational day school
located on... Jul. 23, 2008 10:00 AM Reads: 465 | Fujitsu and Sun
Microsystems Unveil
Next-Generation SPARC
Enterprise Virtualization
Servers By Virtualization News Desk Fujitsu and Sun
Microsystems announced an
enhanced line of SPARC
Enterprise servers -
M4000, M5000, M8000 and
M9000 - that delivers a
highly scalable,
enterprise-class
virtualization and
consolidation platform
with up to 80 percent
better performance on
commerc... Jul. 23, 2008 09:45 AM Reads: 1,814 | 3PAR Expands
Virtualization Sales
Channel in Japan By Virtualization News Desk 3PAR announced a
partnership with
Tokyo-based ITOCHU
Techno-Solutions
Corporation (CTC) to
deliver 3PAR Utility
Storage products and
maintenance services to
customers throughout
Japan. With this
partnership, 3PAR gains
the leverage of CTC's
network of 4000 sales... Jul. 23, 2008 09:45 AM Reads: 164 | NYFIX Chooses Egenera for
Infrastructure
Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk Egenera announced that
electronic trading
systems pioneer NYFIX has
standardized on
infrastructure
virtualization solutions
from Egenera. Egenera
systems are highly
available, flexible
platforms that eliminate
the need to rigidly
dedicate servers to
applications... Jul. 23, 2008 09:15 AM Reads: 159 | Alameda County Medical
Center Selects DataCore's
Storage Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk DataCore Software
announced that its
SANmelody software is
serving as the foundation
of a replication and
disaster recovery (DR)
plan at Alameda County
Medical Center (ACMC)
that was orchestrated by
DataCore partner Entisys.
The IT environment at
ACMC was fundamen... Jul. 23, 2008 09:00 AM Reads: 185 | Avnet Provides Partners
with Virtualization
Market Understanding By Virtualization News Desk With Gartner predicting
that virtualization will
be the highest-impact
trend changing
infrastructure and
operations through 2012,
Avnet Technology
Solutions furthered its
commitment to enable its
value-added reseller
partners to excel in this
fast-growth market. A... Jul. 23, 2008 08:45 AM Reads: 163 | TRANGO Hypervisor
Demonstrates Secure
Platform Virtualization
on TI OMAP3430 Processor By Virtualization News Desk TRANGO Virtual Processors
delivers isolation and
portability of operating
systems and drivers on
the TI OMAP 3 platform.
The TRANGO Hypervisor
offers a broad choice of
operating system (OS) and
real-time operating
system (RTOS) including
Linux, Windows Embedded
CE... Jul. 23, 2008 08:30 AM Reads: 159 | Reflex Security Launches
Reflex Virtual Security
Center By Virtualization News Desk Reflex Security announced
the availability of
Reflex Virtual Security
Center (VSC), pioneering
a new level of security
through heightened
visibility and control
for virtualized
environments. Reflex VSC
provides a single
authoritative visual
interface to secure the... Jul. 23, 2008 08:30 AM Reads: 149 | TRANGO Virtual Processors
Announces Secure
Virtualization for
Operating Systems By Virtualization News Desk TRANGO Virtual Processors
announced that it has
added support for the
uITRON RTOS to the
growing list of operating
systems.hosted by the
TRANGO Hypervisor.
TRANGO's secure
isolation, robust
protection of critical
data and services, and
the company's steadfast
co... Jul. 23, 2008 08:15 AM Reads: 145 | Cloud Computing CEO:
Cloud Storage Represents
a Paradigm Shift in IT By Virtualization News Desk The demand for storage
has increased
exponentially, placing
significant stress on
current 'in house'
storage architectures and
costly overcapacity
build-outs. Patrick Harr,
CEO of Nirvanix, will be
giving a session at
SYS-CON's 'Cloud
Computing Expo' (November
2... Jul. 23, 2008 06:00 AM Reads: 8,232 | Deploying into the
Clouds: Concepts,
Benefits, and Experiences By Virtualization News Desk  Cloud Computing offers
significant benefits over
traditional solutions for
deploying production
systems as well as for
conducting development
and testing activities.
Dr Thorsten von Eicken,
CTO of RightScale, Inc.,
will be giving a session
at SYS-CON's 'Cloud
Comp... Jul. 23, 2008 04:45 AM Reads: 10,785 | Elastic Computing vs.
Cloud Computing: What's
the Difference and When
Do You Use Them? By Virtualization News Desk Cloud Computing, in its
current incarnation,
falls short on its
promise to make computing
as a whole as simple as
plugging an application
into a utility service.
Kirill Sheynkman, Founder
& CEO of Elastra
Corporation, will be
giving a session on
Elastic Computing ... Jul. 23, 2008 04:30 AM Reads: 6,363 | Hagemeyer Chooses Ceedo
Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk Ceedo announced that
international
business-to-business
distributor, Hagemeyer,
has selected Ceedo
Enterprise as a migration
platform to its new
software architecture
through virtualization,
saving IT administration
valuable time and money.
Hagemeyer UK had made t... Jul. 21, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 1,536 | FFVA Mutual Leverages
Akorri BalancePoint for
Proactive Management of
Capacity in
Virtualization Data
Center By Virtualization News Desk Akorri announced that
FFVA Mutual Insurance
Company has begun using
Akorri's BalancePoint
software for proactively
managing its virtualized
data center
infrastructure. FFVA
Mutual Insurance is
leveraging BalancePoint
as a communications hub
across IT disciplines f... Jul. 21, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 1,476 |
VIRTUALIZATION LATEST NEWS & POSTS Cloud Computing -
Start-Up Creates
PowerPC-Based Cloud
Desktop By Cloud Computing News Desk  There hasn't been a
PowerPC-based computer
since Apple abandoned the
dingus and bolted to
Intel, a move that did
wonders for Apple's
volumes. Now a Mountain
View start-up called
CherryPal is about to
introduce a $249
Debian-based desktop
that's about the size of
a dime store paperback Jul. 23, 2008 11:00 PM | Time for VMWare to Change
Its Pricing Model By Alan Williamson  The once darling of the
software industry,
VMWare, is currently
struggling to recover to
anything close to what it
was. With stock once
riding high at $124 per
share, it is now
struggling to break the
$40 barrier. VMWare rode
the initial wave of the
virtualization
revolution, producing Jul. 23, 2008 09:45 PM | Cloud Computing Firm
Closes $1.5m Series A By Cloud Computing News Desk  10gen announced $1.5
million in Series A
financing from Union
Square Ventures. The
cloud computing company,
founded earlier this year
by DoubleClick veterans
Kevin Ryan, Dwight
Merriman and Eliot
Horowitz, and former
Joost engineering VP,
Geir Magnusson Jr., aims
to provide significant Jul. 23, 2008 09:15 PM | VMware Blames the Economy
for Projected Shortfall -
Not Microsoft! By Maureen O'Gara  Two weeks after its
co-founder and CEO Diane
Greene was abruptly
dismissed, VMware - now
run by one of Microsoft's
old rulers, Paul Maritz -
disclosed exactly how
much under its promised
50% year-over-year growth
2008 is going to be. It's
going to be 5%-8% short
of the magic number. Re Jul. 23, 2008 09:15 PM | "Virtualization Power
Panel" Live on SYS-CON.TV By Virtualization News Desk Red Hat CTO Brian
Stevens, Citrix CTO Simon
Crosby, Egenera CTO Pete
Manca, Allen Stewart,
Group Manager, Windows
Virtualization at
Microsoft, and Brian
Duckering, Sr. Director
of Products and Alliances
at Symantec were the top
industry executives who
joined Jeremy Geelan in
the 4th Fl Jul. 23, 2008 08:00 PM | Yahoo Looks to the Cloud
for Some Salvation By Maureen O'Gara  With the stock market
crashing, or giving a
good approximation of a
crash Thursday, Yahoo,
poor thing - well, it has
behaved like a sick lost
puppy, now hasn't it -
announced a supposedly
pressure-relieving
reorganization just like
its familiars in the
press said it would. It
is, as wa Jul. 23, 2008 07:00 PM |
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SOAWorld & Virtualization Conference Delegates Represent... |
• AccuRev
• Adea Solutions
• Adobe Systems, Inc [3 delegates]
• ADP
• Aeropostale, Inc
• Aetna
• Akbank Training Center
• American Family Insurance
• American International College
• American Modern Insurance
• Amphion Innovations
• Amplify LLC, Clipmarks [2 delegates]
• Anderson Consulting
• Arrow Electronics [3 delegates]
• Ashcroft Inc
• Athabasca University
• ATS
• Audatex
• Avanade, Inc.
• Avaya Inc. [5 delegates]
• Azul [2 delegates]
• Backbase [2 delegates]
• Bank of America
• Bank of NY
• Barnes and Noble
• Barnex Investment International Limited
• BEA
• Bear Stearns [2 delegates]
• Bendel Newspaper Company Limited
• BizInnovative
• Bloomberg [2 delegates]
• BlueBrick Inc.
• BMC Software
• Boeing
• Bottomline Technologies [2 delegates]
• BP
• Broadcom
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