| By Virtualization News | Article Rating: |
|
| January 14, 2009 07:00 AM EST | Reads: |
6,994 |
Virtualization, viewed as one of the most promising technology investments in an economic downturn, is of great interest to enterprises seeking to build a flexible IT infrastructure that can keep pace with rapid business change. Investments are being made in proven products for infrastructure virtualization management, dynamic workload management, moving edge applications to cloud computing service providers and tools for power management - to name just a few.
SYS-CON Events offered all delegates at the 4th International Virtualization Conference & Expo 2008 West in San Jose, CA, the opportunity to cast their vote for their favorite virtualization technology provider in five highly competitive categories. The results have been announced, and they are as follows:
Best Overall Virtualization Product
Winner: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform - Red Hat
Best Greener IT Product
Winner: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 - Red Hat
Best Server Virtualization Solution
Winner: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform - Red Hat
Best Application Virtualization Solution
Winner: Symantec Workspace Streaming - Symantec
Best VDI
Winner: Solid ICE - Red Hat
Published January 14, 2009 Reads 6,994
Copyright © 2009 SYS-CON Media, Inc. — All Rights Reserved.
Syndicated stories and blog feeds, all rights reserved by the author.
More Stories By Virtualization News
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.
- Microsoft’s Second UI Innovation
- What Motivates Open Standards in the Cloud?
- StorSimple Supports OpenStack
- What to Expect in 2012: Cloud Computing and Open Source Software
- Ten Hot Trends in Cloud Data for 2012
- HP Expands Its HANA Alliance with SAP
- Write Once Run Anywhere or Cross Platform Mobile Development Tools
- End-User Participation to Provide Unique Forum for Peer Collaboration at 2012 Technology Convergence Conference
- Three Buzzwords That Every CIO Hears but One They Should Listen To
- Microsoft’s New Cloudware Could Cast a Shadow over VMware
- Cloud Expo New York: Cloud Architectures Require Scale-out Storage
- AT&T Joins OpenStack, Floats Cloud Architect
- The Future of Cloud Computing: Industry Predictions for 2012
- HP Puts Activist Shareholder on Board
- Gartner Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies 2011
- Microsoft’s Second UI Innovation
- Cloud Computing: A Comparison of Computing Models
- What Motivates Open Standards in the Cloud?
- Big Data Bug Bites GE
- StorSimple Supports OpenStack
- What to Expect in 2012: Cloud Computing and Open Source Software
- Apprenda Upgrades Its .NET Private PaaS
- Ten Hot Trends in Cloud Data for 2012
- Cloud Expo Takeaways: Cloud Confusion Still Exists
- The Top 150 Players in Cloud Computing
- Where Are RIA Technologies Headed in 2008?
- FullArmor GPAnywhere Secures Microsoft Application Virtualization Applications Through Group Policy
- SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference & Expo: Themes & Topics
- SYS-CON's Virtualization Journal Opens Its "Readers' Choice Awards" Nominations
- Application Virtualization: Instant Migration to Vista, Fast Delivery, Secure Access, Side-by-Side Deployments
- "Virtualization Is Now a Key Strategic Theme," Says Citrix CTO
- Application Virtualization
- Integration with Windows Vista, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Application Virtualization
- Will Microsoft Buy Citrix?
- mValent Extends Automated Application Configuration Management to Virtualization Environments
- Has the Technology Bounceback Begun?






















