Archive for Category: "Server Virtualization"
Virtualization & Vulnerability: Changing Server Market in Economic Downturn
Modest industry spending rebound leaves Oracle at its weakest point in recent history; Dell makes a rating jump. TheInfoPro, an independent research and advisory company for the IT industry, today released its latest server study, which yields some surprising results.
Red Hat Integrates Server and Desktop Virtualization
Red Hat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the next step in the integration of its enterprise-grade server and desktop virtualization portfolio with the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 2.2.
US Businesses Consider Server Virtualization Key to Success
Interest in server virtualization among US medium businesses (MBs, firms with 100-1000 employees) increased significantly in the past year, according to AMI’s latest MB tracking study. The percentage of U.S. MBs that consider server virtualization strategically important has increased from 46% to 75%.
VMware Update 2 Released for ESX 4.0 and vCenter Server 4.0
Vmware has released update 2 for its virtualization software ESX 4.0 and vCenter Server 4.0. Below are some of the key enhancements for each product. Be sure to check the Vmware compatibility guide for supported hardware. VMware ESX 4.0 Update 2 Release Notes The following information provides highlights of some of the enhancements available in [...]
Kuwait Ministry Migrates to Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Red Hat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that the Ministry of Electricity & Water (MEW) in Kuwait plans to migrate its datacenter infrastructure from Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 to Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
R1Soft Brings Pain Relief to XenServer Backups at Citrix Synergy 2010
R1Soft, the developer of Continuous Data Protection® (CDP) for Windows and Linux Xen Virtual Machines, announced today it will exhibit high-performance backup software for Xen at the Citrix Synergy conference
Budget iSCSI NAS/SAN option for your Home Lab
In my previous blog on building a home virtualization lab, I mentioned about buying a budget Network Attached Storage (NAS) solution with iSCSI capability. I made a decision and bought the Thecus N7700PRO NAS.
Survey Reveals Dramatic Operational Issues Slowing Growth of Server Virtualization
Xangati, the first management solution to provide virtual machine (VM)-to-anything visibility, today announced the results of another survey – this time focused on server virtualization. Of the most interesting data, one out of every two users polled agreed that application owners are responsible for slowing down their rate of server virtualization.


