Virtualization & Cloud Computing News
Silver Peak Lowers Data Traffic and Network Costs to Help CSR Go the Distance
Silver Peak Systems, the leader in accelerating data over distance, has been selected by CSR plc (LSE: CSR) (NASDAQ: CSRE), a global provider of innovative silicon and software platforms for consumer electronics applications, to help improve the performance of interactive applications between the company’s network of global offices. With its corporate headquarters in Cambridge, CSR [...]
Citrix Closes Acquisition of Zenprise
Citrix announced today that it has closed the acquisition of Zenprise, a leading innovator in mobile device management (MDM). As announced on December 5 2012, Citrix will integrate the Zenprise offering for mobile device management, with its Citrix CloudGateway™ and Me@Work™ solutions for managing mobile apps and data. As a result, IT will now have [...]
Thin Client Monitor Bundles Lower Acquisition Cost of Virtual Desktops
Recent Devon IT promotions with its partners illustrate a trend toward lower up front acquisition costs for virtual desktops. CDW emphasized this in its bundle package for Acer 24 inch display monitor and Veriton N2110G thin clients that are embedded with Devon IT’s award winning DeTOS operating system and with WES7. The bundle packages are [...]
Fujitsu Selects Wind River Portfolio for RAID Next-Generation Disk Storage System
Wind River®, a world leader in embedded and mobile software, announced that Fujitsu, a leading Japanese information and communication technology company, relies on VxWorks® real-time operating system, Wind River Linux and Wind River Hypervisor for the development of their next generation of ETERNUS RAID disk storage systems. As the amount of data and traffic continues [...]
WatchDox Acquires InstallFree to Provide Secure Document Viewing, Editing on Any Platform
WatchDox, a provider of secure enterprise file sharing solutions, has acquired InstallFree, a developer of application portability, virtualization and access solutions. WatchDox augments its unique file-sharing platform, which builds security into the files themselves, with InstallFree’s capabilities for creating and editing files across platforms and devices. The InstallFree development team joins WatchDox to expand the [...]
Desktone Expands Multi-Tenant Desktop Virtualization Platform to Include Application Delivery
Dell World 2012 Desktone, Inc., the pioneer of Desktops as a Service (DaaS), today announced the general availability of the industry’s first unified platform to deliver desktops and applications as a cloud service. Desktone’s new application delivery offering enables the deployment of Windows desktops and applications from the cloud to any end user device, reducing [...]
Parallocity Licenses Zeus Virtual Machine Dynamic Analysis Framework to H3C Technologies
Parallocity, provider of the Zeus Virtual Machine® (ZVM) Dynamic Analysis Framework for automated defect detection and code analytics, today announced that H3C Technologies Co., Limited (H3C), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ), has licensed Parallocity’s ZVM-U runtime error detection tool with integrated analytics for user space applications. “H3C offers a full range [...]
Survey Shows That Big Data on the Cloud Is Mission Critical
A survey of IT Executives reveals that Big Data is now a mission-critical need for enterprises and the need for real-time processing of that data is significant and growing. The findings were the result of a survey that GigaSpaces Technologies did of 243 IT executives and developers spanning various industries, including financial services, e-commerce, government, [...]


