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  • TrainSignal Releases VMware Security Design Training Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:03PMVMware vSphere Security Design Training teaches students the critical skill of securing a vSphere environment. (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/vcap-training/07/prweb8654487.htm
  • Oracle revs VirtualBox, mushrooms memory Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:50PMVirtual iron more supple than real iron The open source VirtualBox hypervisor for PCs and servers got a major release on Tuesday when Oracle – which controls the VirtualBox project – kicked out version 4.1.…
  • ATS Group Announces New Galileo PE Module to Support Infrastructure Charting for Windows Server OS Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:38AMCloud-based tool expanded to support Windows Server 2003 and 2008 for faster, smarter, cost-effective server management (PRWeb July 14, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8642105.htm
  • Vision Solutions Significantly Expands Worldwide Partner Community Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:21AMIRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - Jul 11, 2011) -
  • myhosting.com unveils new VPS with Parallels Plesk Panel 10 Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:56AMmyhosting.com, a leading global provider of affordable VPS hosting and Cloud services, including Virtuozzo VPS and Hyper-V VDS hosting solutions, has announced the launch of Parallels Plesk Panel 10.2 with their virtual server hosting offerings.
  • Raritan Introduces Mobile KVM Access for SmartPhones and Tablets to Manage Data Centers from Anywhere Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:15AMRaritan today introduced the first KVM-over-IP switch that enables the use of SmartPhones and tablets to manage remote servers.  Using Apple iPhones® and iPads®, IT administrators on the go can obtain secure BIOS-level access to servers being managed by Raritan's Dominion® KX II release 2.4 and CommandCenter®-Secure Gateway release 5.2.
  • Alentus Net Income Increases by 40 Percentage Points Over Prior Year First Quarter Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:08AMLAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwire - Jul 6, 2011) - Alentus Corporation ( PINKSHEETS : ALNS ), an internet solution provider of web hosting, domain registration, dedicated servers, SaaS and E-Commerce hosting, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011.
  • University of Connecticut (UConn) Selects Ericom AccessNowâ„¢ for Browser-based Access to VMware Viewâ„¢ Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:09AMCLOSTER, New Jersey, July 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Ericom´s pure HTML5 client enables students and faculty to access their VMware View virtual desktops from laptops, netbooks, Chromebooks, iPads and other devices running an HTML5-compatible …
  • University of Connecticut (UConn) Selects Ericom AccessNow for Browser-based Access to VMware View Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:00AMCLOSTER, N.J. , July 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Ericom Software, a global leader in application access and desktop virtualization solutions, today announced that the University of Connecticut , UConn , is piloting Ericom AccessNow for VMware View after a successful test of the product. Ericom's patent-pending AccessNow for VMware View is the first VDI solution to work natively with Chrome, Safari ...
  • As 4G version goes on sale, Galaxy Tab 10.1 gets 'Tabuntu' hack Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 4:24PMThe 4G LTE version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is now available for pre-order on Verizon, but won't ship for four to six weeks. Meanwhile, hackers have loaded a version of Ubuntu Linux they call "Tabuntu" onto the Tab 10.1, enabling users to access both this and Android simultaneously.
  • Oracle Releases New Template for MySQL VMs Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 7:12PMThis software shortcut is designed to enable more efficient and lower-cost deployments of virtualized MySQL environments by eliminating almost all of the standard manual configuration it requires.
  • News and views on Linux on the desktop ... Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 5:56PMUbuntu-ready Cortex-A8 nettop and netbook drop prices — Mar. 03, 2011 — Genesi announced price reductions and a new Ubuntu 10.10 update for its small-format, fanless line of Efika MX computers, which run on Freescale Semiconductor's 800MHz Cortex-A8 i.MX515 system-on-chips.
  • “John the Ripper” Open Source Password Cracker Offers Increased Speed Through 17 Percent Improvement in Gate Count for ... Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 8:16AMMOSCOW--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Openwall, an open source-based, professional IT and security services company, has released an updated version of “John the Ripper,” a password security auditing tool and open source project, providing the community with significant improvements in the performance of cracking password hashes based on the Data Encryption Standard (DES) algorithm on CPUs. In an effort led ...
  • How Windows 8 could change everything Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 5:08AMThe old-fashioned PC paradigm has run out of gas.
  • IBM Adds Three New Services to SmartCloud Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 10:41AMIBM’s pushed out a major update to its SmartCloud cloud platform offering, adding three new services to round-out the product. They are offered on a per-use case for each running VM and stored data. IBM SmartCloud Archive is the first, … Continue reading → IBM Adds Three New Services to SmartCloud is a post from: SiliconANGLE We're now available on the Kindle! Subscribe today .
  • Mageia 1.0 review Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 10:31AMLinuxBSDos.com: "Mageia is a Linux distribution forked from Mandriva Linux by former contributors and members of Mandriva, As expected, there was a flurry of activities between the announcement of the fork of the distribution and the first official release."
  • Xeon E7 servers run with the big dogs Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 6:10AMGives chase to RISC and Itanium foxes Deep Dive Intel has come a long way in the server racket, and the new "Westmere-EX" Xeon E7 processor, launched in April and making its way into systems now, is arguably its most sophisticated processor for servers to date.…
  • SCO suits target two big Linux users Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 8:18PMThe software company is targeting lawsuits against car parts retailer AutoZone and automaker DaimlerChrysler, claiming that they violated SCO's copyrights by using Linux.
  • Virtualization Author, Entrepreneur and Industry Thought Leader David Marshall Joins Virtual Bridges Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 10:05AMAUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtual Bridges welcomes David Marshall, a virtualization veteran and owner of the oldest independent virtualization and cloud news site, VMblog.com.
  • Virtual Bridges Named to Everything Channel’s CRN Virtualization 100 List Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 12:16PMAUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtual Bridges has been recognized by Everything Channel in CRN's new Virtualization 100 list, featuring the top virtualization vendors.
  • Qualcomm APIs upgrades Web apps hardware access Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 3:34PMHoping to help the industry move away from the currently fragmented native mobile environments, Qualcomm Inc. will introduce in the next nine months what it claims to be a set of APIs that will give Web-based applications greater access to hardware.
  • IBM tunes Xeon E7 appliances for VMware hypervisor Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 11:44AMAnd HANA loves SAP The mantra at IBM these days is workload-optimized systems, and the company is trying to make the sales pitch easier for itself and its reseller partners by tuning up server configurations to support specific workloads right out of the cardboard box.…
  • Oracle Introduces Oracle Optimized Solution for Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 7:59AMCombines Oracle's Blade Servers, Storage and Oracle VM Software to Speed Cloud Deployments
  • Citrix CTO Simon Crosby Joins AppZero’s Board of Directors Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 8:30AMSimon Crosby, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for the Data Center and Cloud Division at Citrix Systems, was elected to AppZero’s board of directors.
  • AppZero OS -- Free App Delivery -- to Cloud, in Datacenter, on Upgraded OS Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 8:00AMApplication virtualization innovator kicks off ISV focus at Cloud Expo
  • Linux 3.0 arrives in RC1 -- providing absolutely nothing new Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 2:39PMLinus Torvalds announced a new RC1 preliminary release of the next Linux kernel, but instead of calling it Linux 2.6.40, as had been expected, he's dubbing it Linux 3.0. The final Linux 3.0 will coincide with the 20th anniversary of Linux in August, but will offer no great breakthroughs, concedes Torvalds.
  • Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Named Finalist in 2011 American Technology Awards by TechAmerica Foundation Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 10:35AMWOBURN, MA--(Marketwire - May 24, 2011) - Acronis, a leading provider of easy-to-use disaster recovery and data protection solutions for physical, virtual and cloud environments, today announced that Acronis ® Backup & Recovery 10T has been selected as a finalist in the Server and Storage Technology Category for TechAmerica Foundation's American Technology Awards, "The Termans," which bestows ...
  • Kerio Announces Kerio Connect 7.2, the Latest Release of Its Messaging and Collaboration Server for SMBs Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 7:36AMThe Award-Winning Alternative to Microsoft Exchange Now Offers Native Support of Microsoft Outlook 2011 for Mac Users
  • New "ShaperProbe" tool detects ISP traffic shaping Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 3:11PMTwo researchers at Georgia Tech can tell you exactly how American ISPs shape Internet traffic, and which ones do so. Bottom line: of the five largest Internet providers in the country, the three cable companies (Comcast, Time Warner, Cox) employ shaping while the telephone companies (AT&T, Verizon) do not—though that fact is less significant for the user experience than it might first sound ...
  • Will cloud computing make traditional vendor relationships obsolete? Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 1:39AMNetwork World has conducted multiple tests of cloud-based services over the past year, and our overarching conclusion is that shifting compute processes to the cloud can help companies save money and become more flexible.
  • Wanted: A Virtual Machine OS Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 8:17AMVirtually Speaking: "Be it Windows, Linux, Solaris, Mac OS or some other ill-conceived lump of bits and bytes, a true virtual machine OS is what we want. Who'll step up to the challenge of delivering the first virtual machine operating system?"
  • White Paper: Scaling Desktop Virtualization Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 7:21PMDesktop virtualization is a hot topic throughout the virtualization industry. Organizations view desktop virtualization as a way to control costs and use limited resources to manage large-scale desktop infrastructures while increasing security and deployment efficiency. NetApp, VMware, Cisco, Fujitsu, and Wyse joined forces to create an architectural design for a 50,000-seat VMware View ...
  • Big vendors look to challenge VMware with open source Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 6:54PMSeveral big IT vendors, including IBM, Hewlett-Packard, BMC Software, Intel ,and Red Hat, announced this week that they are banding together to promote an open-source virtualization platform -- KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) -- as an alternative to VMware.
  • Oracle releases VirtualBox 4.0.8 Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 9:00AMOracle's VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware...
  • Microsoft details workings of cloud strategy Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 6:09AMMicrosoft kicked off its annual TechEd conference Monday much the way it did last year's, heavily touting cloud computing as a more efficient way for businesses to run IT operations. This year, however, company executives provided more details about how organizations can actually use cloud computing day-to-day.
  • VMware gets Go-ing with Shavlik buy Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 12:49PMNetwork, patch, and VM management play Server virtualization juggernaut VMware has bought Shavlik Technologies, one of its partners in virtual machine management and a provider of patch management and network security tools.…
  • Web Host myhosting Offers Parallels-Powered VPS Plans Out of Rochester Data Center Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 11:09AMMay 16, 2011 -- Canadian Web hosting provider myhosting.com announced on Monday it has expanded its Virtual Private Server Hosting options to include new packages in its Rochester, New York data center running on Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.6.
  • ActiveBatch® To Extend Virtual/Cloud Provisioning Through "Intelligent Automation" Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 9:19AMAdvanced Systems Concepts, Inc. , maker of ActiveBatch® Workload Automation and Job Scheduling Software, is taking the next step in simplifying cloud computing by announcing its intent to expand its "Intelligent Automation" capabilities to predictively manage and automate virtual and cloud computing environments.
  • Mellanox Message Acceleration Software Enables Lowest-Latency for a Wide Range of Financial Services and Web 2.0 ... Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 7:45AMSUNNYVALE, Calif. & YOKNEAM, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mellanox VMA 5.0 with enhanced TCP acceleration support, provides a unified messaging acceleration platform for all popular networking communications methods such as TCP, Multicast and UDP unicast.
  • Parallels releases virtualisation software for Apple's Mac Mini server Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 9:02AMLimitations due to Apple's laughable hardware specifications
  • Wind River taps OpenSAFfire HA middleware for Linux customers Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 11:21AMWind River announced a partnership with GoAhead Software whereby the two companies will become "preferred integration partners," selling GoAhead's OpenSAFfire middleware to embedded Linux customers.
  • News and views on Linux on the desktop ... Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 2:31PMLinux 2.6.37 boosts SMP, loads up on drivers — Jan. 07, 2011 — The Linux 2.6.37 kernel was released this week with improved symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) scalability and the addition of many new hardware drivers.
  • Dell hopes to speed virtualization with four-socket blade Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 5:49AMIDG News Service - Dell on Monday announced a four-socket blade server with up to 48 processor cores for deployment in virtualized environments.
  • Dell plans four CPU socket blade server designed for virtualised data centres Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 4:33AMServer to boast up to 48 AMD Opteron cores Dell on Monday announced a four-socket blade server with up to 48 processor cores for deployment in virtualised environments.
  • Saving time & effort with m23 Linux deployment tool Sunday, May 8, 2011 @ 2:30PMReallylinux.com: "If you're looking for a useful tool to facilitate the administration of your Linux-based server-client-system, m23 may be just the right tool. It is intentionally designed for use by an administrator with basic Linux knowledge, making it a perfect tool for businesses and organizations transitioning to Linux."
  • Step By Step Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty) LAMP Server Setup Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 2:44PMUbuntu Geek: "In around 15 minutes, the time it takes to install Ubuntu Server Edition, you can have a LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP) server up and ready to go."
  • Cloud computing: How to avoid a network bottleneck Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 6:09AMCloud computing can put a huge load on a business's network. Organisations need to ensure network access from the user's browser on the local area network (LAN), to a cloud-based datacentre across on the public internet are fit for purpose.
  • Use A VPS ‘Seedbox’ For Faster Torrents Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 3:18PMDownloading and seeding torrents can put a huge load on your home internet connection, which is already somewhat slow to begin with. If you’re downloading a serious amount of torrents, you might want to consider getting a virtual private server (VPS), and let it do the heavy lifting so your home PC doesn’t have to. (more…)
  • SonicWALL Selects Opengear CM4000 for Global Out-of-Band Management Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 2:23PMSANDY, UT--(Marketwire - May 2, 2011) - Opengear ( www.opengear.com ), a leading provider of next generation console server and remote management solutions , today announced that SonicWALL is using the Opengear CM4000 as a part of its infrastructure for out-of-band management.
  • What you need to know about the new Ubuntu Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 11:03AMUbuntu 11.04 has been released. Here's what you need to know today.