Archive for May, 2008
A Closer Look At VMware Financials
Zachary Scheidt over at Seeking Alpha penned an excellent analysis of the current financial situation VMware is in. Scheidt correctly notes the corrent virtual monopoly the virtualization industry’s poster child holds, and dissects the company’s latest earnings releases.
Sun xVM VirtualBox Downloads Pass The Five Million Mark
Sun Microsystems today announced that Sun xVM VirtualBox, the free and open source desktop virtualization software it acquired by taking over its maker innotek
VMworld Europe 2009, Feb 24-26 in Cannes, Opens Pre-registration
Richard Garsthagen, Senior Evangelist for VMware in EMEA (see the interview we did with him at the last VMworld Europe), has announced in a blog post that
“Benchmarking” The Citrix / XenServer Combo with Ian Pratt (Video Interview – Part 2)
During the Fosdem 2008 conference, we had a chance to sit down (on a bench) with Xen Guru Ian Pratt. Below is the second part (
Xiotech Introduces Virtual View, Aims To Simplify Storage Management in VMware Infrastructure Environments
Xiotech today announced Virtual View, a new add-on for its ICON Manager user interface that aims to simplify storage monitoring, management and provisioning tasks in virtual environments.
Microsoft Hyper-V RC1 Now Available Through Windows Update
A little over a week ago, Microsoft announced that Hyper-V (RC 1) was available through MS Download Center. The company has now let us know that the
VMware Releases Virtual Desktop Manager 2.1, ThinApp 1.0 And Server 2.0 Coming Up Next
VMware has released a minor update for its connection broker Virtual Desktop Manager, technology it aquired by snapping up Propero about a year ago. VDM - download
Breaking: VMware To Acquire B-hive Networks
VMware today announced (PDF) it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire B-hive Networks, a privately-held application performance management software company with headquarters in
eG Innovations Releases eG Enterprise Suite 4.1, Delivers Advanced Monitoring of VMware ESX 3i and Solaris Containers
eG Innovations announced the immediate availability of version 4.1 of its eG Enterprise Suite with support for monitoring of VMware ESX 3i and














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