Zenoss Announces Free Tool for VMware Power Users with Esxtop

VMware esxtop gives you more than just metrics, it helps with troubleshooting your environment and it shows you where the problem actually is. Similar to the Unix “Top” command, esxtop gives you real-time system performance data of your ESX/ESXi servers. One of the tricks being that you have to access this through the command line interface of the individual server.

Trend Micro Launches Endpoint Protection With OfficeScan 10.5

Trend Micro has announced the industry’s first hypervisor agnostic, virtualization-aware endpoint security offering—Trend Micro OfficeScan 10.5, the company’s endpoint security solution for medium businesses and enterprises. Trend Micro OfficeScan 10.5, which is powered by the Trend Micro Smart Protection Network, an infrastructure of in-the-cloud, correlated, automated, & intelligent threat protection, designed to solve the challenges unique to endpoints today.

Independent Bank Builds Private Cloud Foundation with EMC and VMware

EMC Corporation, the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, today announced that Independent Bank Corporation, a Michigan-based bank holding company with $2.9 billion in assets, deployed EMC and VMware solutions to virtualize, consolidate and streamline its storage and server environments for increased efficiency and flexibility, and to better protect its key data assets.