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Virtualization News Desk
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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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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: 894 | 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: 9,613 | 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: 987 | Cobweb to Upgrade with
Parallels Virtualization
Automation By Virtualization News Desk  Server virtualization
firm, Parallels, has been
deployed by provider of
hosting services in
Europe, Cobweb, as a
provider to use Parallels
Automation with the
hosted Microsoft Dynamics
CRM 4.0. Serguei
Beloussov, CEO of
Parallels noted, ''We are
pleased that Cobwe... Apr. 18, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 944 | Brian Steven's
Virtualization Keynote:
The Future of the Virtual
Enterprise By Virtualization News Desk  The rapid rise of
virtualization technology
made it a vital component
of any Enterprise IT
strategy. And the
technology triggered
dramatic changes in
product offerings and
business practices to
support virtualized
operational models. These
breakneck speed
develo... Apr. 18, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 2,240 | 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: 1,268 | 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: 1,232 | 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: 1,141 | 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: 1,361 | New EMA IT Virtualization
Research Outlines Trends By Virtualization News Desk  Enterprise Management
Associates (EMA)
announced the release of
its latest research
report titled,
'Virtualization and
Management: Trends,
Forecasts and
Recommendations.' EMA and
its research director
Andi Mann continue to
identify trends, adoption
patterns and ... Apr. 18, 2008 01:15 PM Reads: 703 | Are you Application
vAvailable? By Virtualization News Desk  At Marathon Technologies,
we service a range of
industries that must have
their applications up and
running at all times, or
as we call it:
vAvailable. vAvailable is
the integration of
virtualization and high
availability technologies
to create a
cost-effective so... Apr. 18, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 9,375 | Hypervisor Breaches:
Myths vs. Reality By Virtualization News Desk  There has been much
speculation about the
security posture of
virtualized environments.
One identified
vulnerability is the
'hypervisor' threat in
which a hacker can break
out of a guest OS and
onto the host OS of a
server. How great a
danger is the hypervisor
t... Apr. 18, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 2,619 | Bridging the Paradigms:
Convergence of Enterprise
Compute and Data Grids By Virtualization News Desk  As computer grids are
becoming more wide spread
in commercial data
centers, the bottlenecks
in application
performance move from raw
processing to searching,
storing and retrieving
the data. In-Memory Data
Grid (IMDG) technology
solves this fundamental
problem by ... Apr. 18, 2008 11:15 AM Reads: 2,575 | The Green Data Center,
More than CSR By Virtualization News Desk  As governments and
corporations intensify
their focus on reducing
energy demands and
greenhouse gas emissions,
pressure to improve data
center energy efficiency
will continue to grow. We
believe that the
following four Rs must
play an essential role in
the develop... Apr. 18, 2008 11:00 AM Reads: 2,686 | Real-Time Virtualization
for the Connected World:
From Back-End Datacenters
to Front-End Devices By Virtualization News Desk  Today, many organizations
hear the term
virtualization and still
only think of the
technology used in a
datacenter. While this
might be where
virtualization started
and has received a lot of
attention, the next wave
of virtualization is
happening in connected
de... Apr. 17, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 2,510 | FalconStor Upgrades
IPStor Virtualization
Software By Virtualization News Desk  FalconStor announced
global enhancements to
the FalconStor Network
Storage Server (NSS),
Continuous Data Protector
(CDP), and Virtual Tape
Library (VTL) solutions.
All are powered by an
optimized FalconStor
IPStor virtualization
platform, resulting in
better stora... Apr. 17, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 1,282 | Do I Need Anything Else
Besides Hardware
Virtualization? By Virtualization News Desk  You wouldn't know it, but
virtualization has been
around for quite some
time. Virtually [sic]
everything in the IT
space has some notion of
virtualization associated
with it from
microprocessors, to
networks, to storage, and
finally to servers. But,
have you notic... Apr. 17, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 1,488 | Stonneware Announces
LiveCD for its
Virtualization Web
Desktop By Virtualization News Desk Stoneware announced
LiveCD for webOS in their
next release of
webNetwork due in May of
2008. The release of
LiveCD for webOS will
allow organizations to
turn their existing
desktop hardware into a
webOS thin client using a
bootable CD, DVD, or USB
drive based on U... Apr. 17, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 829 | NetWrix Offers Change
Management Solution for
Virtualization
Environments By Virtualization News Desk NetWrix announced that it
has broadened its scope
in the IT change
management solutions by
offering two new products
that simplify the ability
to manage virtual machine
environments while
supporting both the
VMware Infrastructure 3
and Microsoft System
Center Virt... Apr. 17, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 855 | Survey: IPv6 Readiness
and Virtualization
Management Are Key Issues By Virtualization News Desk IPv6 readiness and
virtualization management
proved to be key issues
in the second annual
Federal IT Trends Survey,
conducted by IT
management solutions
provider ScienceLogic.
Over 100 federal agency
IT managers, systems
administrators and
network engineers were
... Apr. 17, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 1,273 | Acronis Donates Software
for Data Migration to
Virtualization Machines,
Disaster Recovery By Virtualization News Desk For the past four years,
Acronis has sponsored the
annual National
Collegiate Cyber Defense
Competition (CCDC) -- and
2008 is no exception.
Acronis donated licenses
valued at $100,000 of its
Acronis True Image Echo
Enterprise Server,
Acronis True Image Echo
Workst... Apr. 17, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 841 | Virtualization Data
Storage and Protection
Software to Be
Accelerated by Tier-Ø
Memory Appliances By Virtualization News Desk  Violin Memory announced
it has successfully
tested the Violin 1010
memory appliance with the
FalconStor Network
Storage Server (NSS) from
FalconStor Software. The
Violin 1010 memory
appliance and the
FalconStor NSS can be
integrated within a
solution to meet the h... Apr. 17, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 1,001 | Infoblox to Deliver
Virtualization Network
Services Appliances on
Riverbed RSP Platform By Virtualization News Desk Infoblox and Riverbed
Technology announced
virtualized core network
services appliances for
the branch office. The
solution, which will
include a virtual
instance of Infoblox's
core network services
software running on the
Riverbed Steelhead WDS
appliance, will be... Apr. 17, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 1,069 | Taking Virtualization to
the Next Level: The
Virtualized Data Center
Audience By Virtualization News Desk  The ultimate goal of
virtualization is to
increase the utilization
and efficiency of your
current infrastructure.
To that end, one should
consider virtualizing the
entire data center,
including the traditional
servers and storage, but
also bringing in
networking, ... Apr. 17, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 2,347 | Application
Virtualization: Instant
Migration to Vista, Fast
Delivery, Secure Access,
Side-by-Side Deployments By Virtualization News Desk  Application
virtualization is a
technologically elegant
solution that isolates
applications and reduces
conflicts. That's good
for IT management and has
the additional virtue of
being financially
alluring. From legacy to
enterprise business
applications, virtualiz... Apr. 17, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 11,198 | Xsigo Systems to Exhibit
at SYS-CON's
Virtualization Conference
& Expo By Virtualization News Desk  Xsigo Systems is the
technology leader in data
center I/O
virtualization, a
solution that reduces IT
expense by changing the
way that servers are
connected to networks and
storage. The Xsigo I/O
Director delivers the
following benefits and
more: 70% fewer cables, ... Apr. 17, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 2,787 | Web Service
Virtualization for SOA
Runtime Governance and
Control By Virtualization News Desk  Managing Web Services in
production is no easy
task. Ensuring that
services follow corporate
security and SOA
governance requirements,
monitoring compliance
with individual SLAs,
preventing one client
from degrading the
performance of others and
ensuring services ... Apr. 17, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 3,451 | How to Build a Cost
Effective Bullet Proof
Remote Virtual Desktop
Infrastructure By Virtualization News Desk  With a remote workforce,
either through offshoring
business processes or
remote home workers, it
is essential to keep the
data safe while providing
the most flexible
computing experience.
This session will discuss
the strategies and
pitfalls when building a
Virtua... Apr. 17, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 2,607 | Kevin Epstein's
Virtualization Session On
SYS-CON.TV By Virtualization News Desk  Scalent Systems's Kevin
Epstein addressed the
three big challenges
facing server failover -
at SYS-CON's
Virtualization Conference
& Expo 2007 East -
software configuration,
network connectivity, and
storage access - and
contrasted several
different approaches,
... Apr. 17, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 1,536 | Virtualization: State of
the Union By Virtualization News Desk  Having watched the
virtualization industry's
evolution since 2003 with
its blog
virtualization.info,
Alessandro Perilli
reported on the
virtualization market
status, highlighting
tough challenges in
technology adoption,
pin-pointing tomorrow's
trends, and provid... Apr. 17, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 1,171 | InstallFree to Exhibit at
SYS-CON's Virtualization
Conference & Expo By Virtualization News Desk  InstallFree is a provider
of application and
desktop virtualization
solutions. InstallFree
enables corporate IT
departments to centrally
deploy software
applications and complete
desktops to employees at
any location enabling
corporations to lower
their Total Cost... Apr. 17, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 3,227 | The Missing Piece in
Cloud Computing:
Middleware Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk  To achieve the full
potential of 'cloud
computing' we need a
broader definition of
virtualization, and that
is the complete
de-coupling of the
logical components of an
application (represented
by the software stack)
and the physical
resources. In the case of
mid... Apr. 17, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 2,191 | The Future of
Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk  As virtualization
platform vendors
strengthen and expand the
feature sets of their
respective offerings, it
is almost a certainty
that the data center in
the future will include a
heterogeneous mix of
virtualization platforms
as well as physical
platforms. For
o... Apr. 17, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 2,239 | Is Virtualization Right
For Your Enterprise? By Virtualization News Desk  Virtualization is an
abstract term. Many
people have heard about
it, but how many know
what virtualization is
all about? In fact,
virtualization has been
around since the 1950s in
the sense of time sharing
on mainframe computers.
However, virtualization
has become... Apr. 17, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 1,328 | Grid Dynamics to Exhibit
at SYS-CON's
Virtualization Conference
& Expo By Virtualization News Desk  Grid Dynamics is a fast
growing consulting
company. Grid Dynamics
advise and engineer
systems and solutions of
'extreme' performance,
scale and reliability.
Our clients - leading
financial, technology,
Internet, communication
and entertainment
companies such as eB... Apr. 17, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 2,948 | BMC Software CTO to
Present at Virtualization
Conference & Expo in New
York City By Virtualization News Desk  Virtualization is the
future of IT management,
but what exactly does
that mean to your
organization? CIOs around
the world recognize that
virtualization could be
the answer to combating
skyrocketing costs
associated with managing
their IT infrastructure,
however m... Apr. 17, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 3,325 Replies: 1 | Leveraging Desktop
Virtualization for
Security, Manageability
and Usability Beyond the
Perimeter By Virtualization News Desk  Desktop virtualization is
a need-to-know technology
for 2008 that has
transformed the way
organizations handle
complex desktop computing
challenges: provided
hardware independence,
enabling support for
legacy applications while
embracing new standards,
simplified ... Apr. 17, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 1,475 | Splunk to Exhibit at
SYS-CON's Virtualization
Conference & Expo By Virtualization News Desk  Splunk is a Silicon
Valley company inventing
large-scale, high-speed
indexing and search
technology for IT
infrastructures. The
company's freely
downloadable software
indexes and makes it
possible to search and
navigate data from any
application, server or
netwo... Apr. 17, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 3,274 | DFS and File
Virtualization: A Rivalry
or a Partnership? By Virtualization News Desk  The Microsoft Distributed
File System (DFS) has
provided virtualization
at the file share level
for years but with file
virtualization solutions
entering the data center,
the managed target
shrinks from a share that
may contain thousands of
files, to a single file. ... Apr. 17, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 3,088 | Intel Named "Platinum
Sponsor" of
Virtualization Conference
& Expo By Virtualization News Desk  At this year's
Virtualization Expo
event, learn how Intel's
latest virtualization
technology advancements
are designed to increase
performance while
simplifying IT
management, reduce the
number of physical
servers and balance
compute workloads on
virtual machine... Apr. 17, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 7,708 Replies: 1 |
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