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Server virtualization is an uprising phenomenon for European companies. Surveying enterprise IDC conducted two studies, in 2007 and in the first quarter of 2008, regarding the spread of virtualization, along with the intentions of further use of the technology. On a large sample of big companies and small organizatio... |
9 July 2008
11:22 GMT |
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VMware Fusion is a desktop product for Intel-based Macs, coming from the guys at VMware Inc. which allows users to run x86 operating systems, such as Windows, Linux, NetWare and Solaris in separate virtual machines, all at once, along with Mac OS. The beta for this incredibly powerful piece of software has recently b... |
3 June 2008
02:39 GMT |
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One of the most important things that make today's server systems so powerful is the simple, yet vital concept of virtualization that allows them to run at the very same time several operating systems and a host of different applications, minimizing idle times this way and dramatically increasing productivity, w... |
29 February 2008
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Fujitsu Siemens Computers and VMware jointly announced the market availability of its newest server offering in the Primergy family, that comes with factory installed VMware ESX 3i virtualization software. Virtualization is possible since the server is first started up.The new partnership between Fujitsu-Siemens and ... |
26 February 2008
09:49 GMT |
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The virtualization market is an area where Microsoft is yet to prove itself, coming from the position of the underdog. But this of course is not to say that the Redmond company is not committed to the long haul, and cooking products designed to rival the best that household names such as Vmware have to offer. Still, ... |
15 October 2007
11:33 GMT |
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Virtual machines and working environments are becoming increasingly popular nowadays as they allow large companies and enterprises to consolidate their computer hardware base and better manage their informational infrastructure. As there are a huge number of computer systems capable of supporting a virtual working en... |
1 October 2007
09:19 GMT |
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Several products from VMWare have been disclosed with flaws that could cause some nasty consequences if exploited by malicious users. The affected products are VMWare ESX Server, VMWare ACE, VMWare Player, VMWare Server and VMWare Workstation. I will name the versions as well, later on, when I explain the vulnerabili... |
20 September 2007
13:36 GMT |
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Novell has observed an increase in the performance of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server when the Linux operating system is working in a VMware medium as a virtual machine guest. SUSE Linux Enterprise's kernel was modified to support VMI (Virtual Machine Interface), a communication system between the hypervisor and gu... |
14 September 2007
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Canonical announced their release of Ubuntu JeOS (Just Enough Operating System, pronounced "juice") for VMware last week in San Francisco at the VMworld conference. This version will be a more compact and higher-performance base for virtual machine "appliances" that bundle the operating system with higher-level softw... |
13 September 2007
10:31 GMT |
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Virtualization is the way of the future and many security companies have noticed that, and consequently designed special softwares to protect virtual machines. Yesterday, McAfee had announced that their products can secure virtual environments and also that they are working together with their partners on what they c... |
12 September 2007
09:51 GMT |
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VMworld 2007 was the place where VMware, Inc. announced their release of a majority of VMware Tools as open source software, all making part of the Open VIrtual Machine Tools project. VMware Tools comprises a number of guest operation system virtualization components that enhance performance and can improve the manag... |
12 September 2007
09:33 GMT |
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Microsoft is cooperating with rivals from Vmware, XenSource and IBM, but also with partners on the server market such as Dell and HP in order to deliver a single standard for portable virtual machines. The companies involved in the standardization of a single file format for virtual machines have already submitted a ... |
10 September 2007
13:06 GMT |
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Virtualization softwares appeared out of the necessity of testing and running applications in different operating systems while having only a limited number of physical machines. Using such a an application enables software developers and users in general to run at the same time several operating systems on a single ... |
16 August 2007
04:17 GMT |
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Cisco Systems announced that it will buy a small share for 150 million dollars in the virtualization expert company Vmware, which is a subdivision of the EMC company. For 150 million dollars Cisco will control about 1.6 of Vmware's shares, but this is less important than the fact that Vmware is the leader of a v... |
27 July 2007
11:21 GMT |
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For those of you who didn't hear about it, the OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) is an interesting campaign started some time ago that is meant to bring a laptop to every child from every corner of the world. Of course, the entire campaign is made with educational purposes so the operating system installed on the lap... |
24 July 2007
06:51 GMT |
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VMware Workstation is a very powerful virtual-machine application for both Linux and Windows operating systems. It allows you to run multiple 32-bit and 64-bit virtual computers and use them simultaneously with the hosting operating system. VMware Workstation 6 supports a lot of today's Linux distributions and ... |
22 July 2007
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VMware, a subsidiary of EMC, announced on July 9, 2007 that Intel Corporation, through its investment arm, Intel Capital, agreed to invest heavily into Vmware. As most of Vmware's virtualization platforms run on Intel architecture and at the same time almost all virtualization solutions from Vmware emulate Intel... |
10 July 2007
03:24 GMT |
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Both Microsoft and VMWare agreed they'd better cooperate to make migration across differing virtualization environments easier. Then they announced they are working on it. And so the users will be able to migrate across differing virtualization environments and even run the virtualized files of one another. But ... |
23 June 2007
09:54 GMT |
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VMware Technology Network is now delivering support for both 32-bit and 64-bit editions of Windows Vista with Build 45731 of its Workstation. VMware Workstation 6.0 has been made available for download as of today, May 9, 2007. Users that wish to access the files will need a valid Workstation 6 serial number. Otherwi... |
9 May 2007
04:38 GMT |
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According to Avi Kivity, lead developer and maintainer of the Kernel based Virtual Machine project (kvm for short), the latest release of kvm comes with major performance improvements and Vista Support. The kvm project became part of the Linux kernel this Febrauary once with the release of the 2.6.20 kernel version. ... |
7 May 2007
07:34 GMT |
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As everyone might have already heard by now, Red Hat released RedHat Enterprise Linux 5 with Xen virtualization. The virtualization implies a complicated process mainly consisting of hiding the physical characteristics of the computing resources from the way other systems or applications interact with them. Red Hat ... |
27 April 2007
04:46 GMT |
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Taking into account that this virtualization technology isn't that old, it has been accepted by the industry due to its advantages. Once it was put into applications which consumers could test and see whether or not they're any good, it literally skyrocketed. Now, processor manufacturers integrate the techn... |
21 March 2007
10:59 GMT |
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