Archive for April, 2009
Oracle Gets Sun xVM, Solaris Zones and Virtualbox
When Oracle announced that it will be acquiring Sun it didn’t just impact the database market. It’s not just the question of what will happen with MySQL, OpenOffice and Java. The impact on the virtualization market is big as well. …
Economy And Failure To Sell Likely To Murder Cassatt, Says CEO Bill Coleman (See Our Earlier Video Interview With The Man)
Data center management software firm Cassatt is "close to the end," stated founder and CEO Bill Coleman in a Forbes article. Coleman is well-known in Silicon Valley, having served
Eucalyptus Set To Launch With $5.5 Million In Series A Funding
Eucalyptus Systems, creators of an open source private cloud platform, today announced that it has closed a $5.5 million Series A round of venture financing led by Benchmark
Apologies For The Radio Silence
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On the dangers of OVF
Usually I`m all in favour of Open Standards that are supported by different parties, and the Open Virtual Machine Format (OVF) pretty much matches these requirements. The
Updates on Xen
When you have been in this industry for a couple of years, you might think that the Virtualization industry has stopped innovating, that there are no
Hitachi Data Systems Introduces New Replication Support for VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager
Hitachi Data Systems Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, today announced the immediate availability of the second generation of Hitachi Storage Replication Adapter for VMware
Beta Release: Vizioncore Virtualization EcoShell
Vizioncore today announced the beta release of the Virtualization EcoShell, a freeware graphical toolkit for IT administrators to streamline the management of multi-platform virtual
New EMC Virtual Matrix Architecture Good News for Virtual Data Center Storage Scalability
EMC today unveiled a new approach to high-end data storage with an innovative new architecture purpose-built to support virtual data centers. EMC also announced the first storage
FastScale Lands $5.5 million Series B Financing
FastScale Technology today announced that it has secured $5.5 million in a Series B funding round led by ATA Ventures and joined by prior investors Leapfrog Ventures, Hunt










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