Raxco Software Continues
Virtualization Expansion
with VMware ESX Server
Offering By Virtualization News Desk  Raxco Software announced
the release of the
PerfectDisk 2008 for
VMware ESX Bundle. The
PerfectDisk 2008 for
VMware ESX Bundle is a
turnkey solution that
combines the power of
PerfectDisk 2008 Server
and the PerfectDisk 2008
Command Center to help
VMware ESX Serve... Apr. 23, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 1,401 |
VMware Hardening Policies
Now Available for
Tripwire Enterprise for
VMware ESX Virtualization
Server By Virtualization News Desk With Tripwire Enterprise
for VMware ESX Server,
enterprises achieve and
maintain a trusted state
across their virtual
infrastructure. Expanding
the breadth and depth of
policies available for
users of Tripwire
Enterprise for VMware ESX
Server gives
organizations m... Apr. 23, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 1,438 |
BLADE Delivers RackSwitch
for IBM iDataPlex -
Switches for Rack-Level
Network Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk  BLADE Network
Technologies announced
the availability of its
new RackSwitch network
virtualization switches -
switches designed for
IBM's iDataPlex, an
inexpensive,
custom-configured rack
system featuring design
innovations in cooling
and efficiency to address
Web 2.0-style computing. Apr. 23, 2008 09:15 AM Reads: 1,350 |
Sysload Releases
Performance Management
Solution for VMware ESX
Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk As the virtualization
phenomenon takes off, IT
managers are facing a new
set of challenges. These
challenges include
managing the performance
of complex systems and
determining the real
impact of virtualization
on IT infrastructure. In
response to this market
need... Apr. 23, 2008 09:15 AM Reads: 1,304 |
Evolving Solutions Wins
"Outstanding
Virtualization System
Award" By Virtualization News Desk  Evolving Solutions has
been named winner of the
award for 'Outstanding
Virtualization System
Solution' in the annual
IBM Beacon Awards
competition, honoring IBM
Business Partners
worldwide for their
ingenuity, innovation,
customer satisfaction and
achievements in ... Apr. 22, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 1,545 |
Coyote Point Introduces
Equalizer Series
InteropNet Network with
Acceleration for
Virtualization Servers By Virtualization News Desk Coyote Point Systems
announced that its
Equalizer Series systems
will equip the
high-performance
InteropNet with
application acceleration,
high availability and
virtualization load
balancing. This year's
InteropNet will showcase
virtualization
technologies in ac... Apr. 22, 2008 12:00 PM Reads: 2,045 |
Virtualization
Environments Secured by
Savant's System Lockdown
and Change Control
Capabilities By Virtualization News Desk  Savant Protection
announced that its Savant
end-point security
solution has been proven
to provide the optimum
level of security for
system virtualization by
eliminating unauthorized
modifications or changes
to systems, devices, OS
and application sets.
Savant's p... Apr. 22, 2008 12:00 PM Reads: 1,497 |
Mellanox's ConnectX
Provides I/O
Virtualization
Performance Ideal for
Supermicro LOM
Requirements By Virtualization News Desk  Mellanox announced its
ConnectX 10 Gigabit
Ethernet controllers have
been selected for LAN on
Motherboard (LOM)
applications across
Supermicro's family of
server products,
eliminating the need for
separate add-in I/O
cards. Supermicro is a
provider of performance ... Apr. 22, 2008 11:45 AM Reads: 1,777 |
Raptor Networks and
Pirelli to Demonstrate
Virtualization Chassis
Performance By Virtualization News Desk  Raptor Networks
Technology announced the
successful completion of
interoperability testing
and chassis
virtualization testing
over distance with
Pirelli's City+ CWDM &
DWDM Multiservice
platform. Recently,
Pirelli created PGT
Photonics, the new
company within th... Apr. 22, 2008 11:45 AM Reads: 1,607 |
Scalent Systems Nominated
in Five Categories for
SYS-CON Virtualization
Readers' Choice Awards By Virtualization News Desk Scalent Systems announced
that it has been
nominated for SYS-CON's
'Virtualization Readers'
Choice Awards.' Scalent
Virtual Operating
Environment (V/OE) has
been nominated in five
categories: Best Virtual
Lab Automation, Best
Network Virtualization,
Best Virtual P... Apr. 22, 2008 11:45 AM Reads: 1,293 |
CiRBA Version 4.6 Opens
Up Cross-Platform
Virtualization
Opportunities By Virtualization News Desk  CiRBA announced the
release of Version 4.6 of
its virtualization and
consolidation analysis
software. With Version
4.6, CiRBA adds to its
workload analysis,
enabling organizations to
plan and design
virtualized
infrastructure on any
platform - including
mainfram... Apr. 22, 2008 10:30 AM Reads: 1,514 |
Altor Networks Secures
Funds to Accelerate
Expansion Fueled By Its
Virtualization Products By Virtualization News Desk  Altor Networks announced
it has secured a $6
million second round of
financing led by Accel
Partners and Foundation
Capital. The funds will
be used to accelerate the
company's market
expansion being fueled by
early market demand for
its Virtual Network
Security An... Apr. 22, 2008 10:00 AM Reads: 1,623 |
Virtualization Ranks
Highest on the
Energy-Efficiency Project
List By Virtualization News Desk  Nearly two-thirds of IT
and facilities personnel
consider their data
center energy efficiency
'average' or worse -- and
their development and
test environments might
be the biggest cause of
that, according to a
survey conducted by
Cassatt. More than a
quarter of s... Apr. 22, 2008 09:45 AM Reads: 2,020 |
Microsoft and Novell
Collaboration in China
Will Focus on
Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk  The companies formed an
alliance in 2006 to
provide interoperability
between the Windows and
Linux operating systems
but this is the first
time they have targeted a
specific country. The
collaboration in China
will focus on two
emerging areas of
interoperability: ... Apr. 22, 2008 09:45 AM Reads: 1,729 |
Cirrus Tech Announces
Virtualization for Its
Dedicated Server Plans By Virtualization News Desk  Cirrus Tech has long been
offering Linux and
Windows Virtual Private
Server (Virtual Dedicated
Servers) hosting plans to
its clients. But with a
growing number of VPS
clients upgrading to
dedicated servers, Cirrus
Tech has officially
announced the
availability of ... Apr. 21, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 785 |
vmSight's New
Virtualization Release of
Its Virtual Network
Intelligence Product
Suite By Virtualization News Desk  vmSight announced the 3.5
release of its product
suite. The Virtual
Network Intelligence
product suite allows
customers to monitor,
alert and report on
application and user
activity in virtual
environments. The vmSight
product suite includes
VMware-certified virtu... Apr. 21, 2008 01:30 PM Reads: 1,381 |
InfoVista and Sun Form
Collaboration Allowing
Customers to Indentify a
Path to Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk InfoVista announced that
it is a Principal Partner
in the Sun Microsystems
Partner Advantage Program
for Independent Software
Vendors (ISVs). InfoVista
qualified for this level
by meeting Sun's
stringent criteria for
excellence as a supplier
of Solaris Operating
S... Apr. 21, 2008 01:15 PM Reads: 1,334 |
VKernel Releases VMware
Virtualization "Capacity
Bottleneck Analyzer"
Virtual Appliance By Virtualization News Desk  VKernel announced the
availability of its
Capacity Bottleneck
Analyzer Virtual
Appliance. The Capacity
Bottleneck Analyzer
identifies current and
future capacity
bottleneck issues in
VMware ESX environments,
which can lower the cost
of each virtual machine
while... Apr. 21, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 1,223 |
Belgian Post Office
Switches to NetApp
Virtualization
Infrastructure By Virtualization News Desk  The Belgian Post Office
collaborated with NetApp
for its data backup and
archival. To manage this
data, the post office is
switching to a virtual
infrastructure developed
by NetApp in combination
with conventional
physical tape. In doing
this, the post office is
k... Apr. 21, 2008 11:45 AM Reads: 1,270 |
Akorri Delivers
Management Toolset for
Virtualization Data
Centers By Virtualization News Desk  Akorri announced a set of
new features that help
enable cross-domain ITIL
process management as
part of the company's
flagship BalancePoint 2.0
software platform.
BalancePoint delivers the
infrastructure
performance, cross-domain
troubleshooting, and
capacity mana... Apr. 21, 2008 11:00 AM Reads: 1,090 |
Blue Lane Extends
Virtualization Security By Virtualization News Desk  Blue Lane announced the
availability of
VirtualShield 4.2, a
virtualization security
solution to include
inter-VM flow analytics
and enforcement,
application-aware
partitioning (VMwall),
and a robust set of
application, protocol and
vulnerability security
policy controls. Apr. 21, 2008 11:00 AM Reads: 1,067 |
Mellanox's VPI and
ConnectX Adapters Provide
Server and Storage I/O
Virtualization
Performance By Virtualization News Desk Mellanox announced the
availability of Virtual
Protocol Interconnect
(VPI) in its ConnectX'
server and storage
adapter products. VPI
enables I/O
infrastructure
flexibility and
future-proofing for data
centers and computing
environments. VPI-enabled
adapters faci... Apr. 21, 2008 10:30 AM Reads: 1,216 |
Desktone Releases Desktop
Virtualization a Service
Solution By Virtualization News Desk  Desktone announced the
Desktone Virtual-D
Platform, which is
designed to enable
service providers to
offer hosted,
subscription-based
virtual desktops.
Desktone's solution helps
enterprises realize the
full benefits of
centralized virtual
desktops without having... Apr. 21, 2008 10:15 AM Reads: 1,087 |
VirtualLogix Unveils VLX
Virtualization Support
for Power Architectures By Virtualization News Desk VirtualLogix announced
that its VLX for Network
Infrastructure is now
available for Power
Architecture based
processors. Using VLX
virtualization software,
multiple operating
systems may run
simultaneously on shared
hardware, enabling
networking and
telecommunic... Apr. 21, 2008 10:00 AM Reads: 1,344 |
SMC Offers 10G Solution
With Virtualization
Optimization By Virtualization News Desk  SMC Networks announced
that its 10Gigabit fiber
and copper adapters for
10Gigabit Ethernet server
connections now have the
added benefit of offering
virtualization
optimization. The 10G
adapters still excel at
performance, thermal
management,
standards-compliance ... Apr. 21, 2008 09:30 AM Reads: 1,258 |
How to Simplify
Heterogeneous SOA:
Service Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk  Many large SOA
deployments faced two
major challenges: how to
promote service reuse and
how to manage the
complexity of a
heterogeneous,
distributed SOA that
includes Java, .NET, and
various legacy and
packaged applications
deployed across the
enterprise. The so... Apr. 18, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 1,977 |
Survey Shows Storage
Virtualization Market
Poised for Strong Growth By Virtualization News Desk F5 Networks released the
results of an online
survey that shows the
storage virtualization
market is set to grow.
The study reveals the
percentage of U.S.
enterprises that use
storage virtualization
solutions will more than
double from 21 percent to
47 percent in ... Apr. 18, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 1,592 |
Bitam Signs Agreement
With TSI to Create
Dashboards for Managing
Virtualization Storage
Networks By Virtualization News Desk Bitam announced it has
entered into an original
equipment manufacturer
(OEM) agreement with
Tributary Systems (TSI).
Under the terms of the
agreement, TSI will
integrate Bitam's
business intelligence
solution into their
Virtual Integrated Tape
and Library Solution... Apr. 18, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 1,080 |
Egenera Announces
Availability of VMware
Virtualization on Egenera
BladeFrame System By Virtualization News Desk  Egenera announced the
availability of VMware
virtualization on Egenera
systems with full support
from Egenera and its
resellers. Under the
companies' original
equipment manufacturing
(OEM) agreement announced
in 2007, customers can
purchase VMware
Infrastructure 3... Apr. 18, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 1,298 |
Virtualization Solution
Provider Strengthens
Senior Leadership Team By Virtualization News Desk  xkoto announced it has
strengthened its
management team, adding
three executives with
extensive experience in
enterprise software and
systems. Joining xkoto
are John Hamilton, Senior
Vice President of Sales
and Services; Dermot
O'Grady, Chief Financial
Officer; an... Apr. 18, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 1,564 |
HP Strengthens Desktop
Virtualization Portfolio
with Support for Citrix
XenDesktop By Virtualization News Desk  HP announced it plans to
support Citrix XenDesktop
upon its availability in
May across its
industry-standard HP
ProLiant server and HP
Compaq thin client
product lines. Citrix
XenDesktop is a
comprehensive desktop
delivery solution that
allows companies to
virtu... Apr. 18, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 6,921 |
Nimbus Forges Alliance to
Accelerate Server
Virtualization Storage
Consolidation By Virtualization News Desk  Nimbus Data Systems in
partnership with Arastra,
Force10 Networks,
Fujitsu, Fulcrum
Microsystems, Mellanox
Technologies, Neterion,
and NetXen, announced the
10 Gigabit Ethernet
Storage Alliance, an
ecosystem of adapter,
switch, and storage
system developers united... Apr. 18, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 1,684 |
Sigma Resources &
Technologies Integrates
With VMware
Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk  Sigma Resources &
Technologies announced it
has integrated its test
automation solution with
the VMware Lab Manager
and has joined the VMware
Technology Alliance
Partner (TAP) program.
The new relationship will
enable end-user customers
to leverage the
integrated ... Apr. 18, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 1,065 |
St. Marien Amberg
Hospital Goes Green and
Virtual with VMware
Virtualization and
DataCore SANmelody By Virtualization News Desk  DataCore announced that
St. Marien Amberg
Hospital has implemented
SANmelody as the storage
foundation that supports
its information systems
and PACS (Picture
Archiving and
Communication System)
project running on a
VMware environment. The
virtual infrastructure
... Apr. 18, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 1,165 |
Integration with Windows
Vista, Microsoft Excel,
and Microsoft Application
Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk Aspen Technology
announced that aspenONE
version 2006.5 uses the
latest Microsoft
technologies to simplify
IT rollout and
management. The
integration of aspenONE
with Microsoft Windows
Vista, Microsoft Office
Excel, and SoftGrid
Application
Virtualization suppor... Apr. 18, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 77,861 |
Windward Announces
Expansion of
Virtualization Services
and VMware Partnership By Virtualization News Desk  Windward IT Solutions
announced its
certification as a VMware
Authorized Consultant
(VAC). Virtualization is
the key transforming
technology to enable
customers to cut IT
infrastructure total cost
of ownership by up to 70%
in the face of soaring
electrical and dat... Apr. 18, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 1,141 |
Virtualization - Key
Enabler for Disaster
Recovery 2.0 (DR 2.0) By Virtualization News Desk  Disaster Recovery 2.0 (DR
2.0), incorporated new
technologies that helped
organizations better
prepare for a disaster,
at a lower-price point.
One of the main aspects
of implementing a solid
DR plan was adding
virtualization
capabilities.
Virtualization was
alre... Apr. 18, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 1,532 |
YuuZoo Streamlines IT
Infrastructure with
Virtual Iron
Virtualization Software By Virtualization News Desk Virtual Iron announced
that YuuZoo is deploying
Virtual Iron's solution
across its content
management system and
mobile content
distribution platforms in
Singapore and the United
States. The firm expects
benefits from the
software, including
reduction of its serve... Apr. 18, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 1,478 |
Virtualization Helped
Managed Hosting Sector
Experience Grow in 2007 By Virtualization News Desk  Analysts at Tier1
Research (T1R) find in a
new report that the
managed hosting sector
has experienced growth in
the past 12 months - in
excess of 30% - driven by
several trends. These
trends include
virtualization, business
continuity services and
security technol... Apr. 18, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 1,316 |
Adaptec Series 5 Unified
Serial RAID Controllers
Receive VMware
Virtualization
Certification By Virtualization News Desk Adaptec announced that
all seven products in the
Adaptec Series 5 Unified
Serial (SATA/SAS)
Controllers have been
certified with VMware ESX
Server 3.02 and 3.5
through AppLabs. This
certification ensures
that system integrators
and IT professionals can
deliver the... Apr. 18, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 1,534 |