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EMC Profits Fall, VMware Lowers Outlook By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 24, 2013 Both companies saw their stock price decline. Tags: Storage, VMware, virtualization, earnings, quarterly financials, EMC Cisco, Microsoft Team Up on Data Center Offerings By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 12, 2013 Cisco products will support Microsoft's cloud and virtualization technologies. Tags: cloud computing, virtualization, UCS, Enterprise, Hyper-V, Cisco, data center, Microsoft Five Cloud Misconceptions That Are Slowing Adoption By Jeff Vance | Article Published April 10, 2013 Some organizations are avoiding the cloud because they don't really understand what the cloud is. Tags: public cloud, cloud computing, software as a service, Infrastructure as a Service, virtualization, data center TDi Technologies (Video) By James Maguire | Article Published April 08, 2013 A representative from TDi Technologies talks about how the firm offers security at the virtualization systems level. Tags: Security Vendors, virtualization Ubuntu Virtual Machine: Guest and Host By Matt Hartley | Article Published April 01, 2013 Thinking about running an Ubuntu virtual machine? Here are some things to consider. Tags: VMware, virtualization, Linux, operating system, Wine, Ubuntu, virtual box, open source Amazon Slashes EC2 Prices By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 06, 2013 AWS dropped prices for Linux-based cloud computing instances up to 27 percent. Tags: Amazon, cloud computing, VMware, EC2, Linux, virtualization VMware to Buy Virtual Storage Vendor Virsto By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 12, 2013 The acquisition will fit in with VMware's "software-defined data center" strategy. Tags: software-defined data center, VMware, cloud computing, Storage, merger and acquistion activity, virtualization What is Private Cloud? By James Maguire | Article Published February 12, 2013 A private cloud can increase efficiency, decrease costs and offer more security than a public cloud. Yet private clouds offer challenges of their own. Tags: cloud computing, hybrid cloud, virtualization, virtual private cloud, private cloud Is Cloud Computing Really Right for Your Business? By Scott Alan Miller | Article Published February 06, 2013 In many cases, virtualization is a better fit for a company's needs than a private cloud is. Tags: cloud computing, private cloud, virtualization VMware Announces Earnings, Job Cuts By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 29, 2013 The company posted good quarterly numbers, but its 2013 outlook disappointed investors. Tags: revenue, earnings, virtualization, jobs, VMware, quarterly financials How to Build a Private Cloud: Advice from the Experts By Jeff Vance | Article Published January 07, 2013 These tips could help you avoid costly mistakes and ensure a successful private cloud deployment. Tags: virtualization, data center, servers, private cloud, cloud management Red Hat Advances Hybrid Cloud and Virtualization By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published December 05, 2012 CloudForms 1.1 release and RHEV 3.1 push the Linux platform vendor further into the cloud. Tags: cloud computing, Red Hat, virtualization VMware Spins Out Pivotal Initiative By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published December 04, 2012 New virtual organization led by former VMware CEO Paul Maritz launched. Tags: virtualization, VMware Five Private Cloud Pitfalls to Avoid By Jeff Vance | Article Published November 03, 2012 These tips can help you learn from the experiences of private cloud early adopters. Tags: cloud computing, monitoring, VM, infrastructure, private cloud, virtualization Multiple Vendors Roll Out New Hadoop Offerings By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published October 24, 2012 Microsoft, IBM and Cloudera are all beefing up their big data services. Tags: Serengeti, VMware, Hadoop, open source, virtualization, Microsoft, big data, IBM, Cloudera, cloud computing IDC Study Finds Fewer, Larger Datacenters in the U.S. By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published October 09, 2012 The research firm says it's seeing the impact of cloud computing and virtualization. Tags: cloud computing, research, IDC, data center, virtualization Obstacles on VMware's Cloud Roadmap By Jeff Vance | Article Published October 01, 2012 Will VMware’s cloud acquisitions actually complicate its cloud roadmap? Tags: VMware, virtualization, cloud computing First look: Windows Server 2012 Brings the Cloud Down to Earth By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 05, 2012 The new OS shares a lot with Windows 8. Tags: cloud computing, Microsoft, Windows Server 2012, Hyper-V, networking, virtualization, Windows 8, Storage Oracle to Buy Cloud Infrastructure Provider Xsigo Systems By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 30, 2012 Xsigo sells software-defined networking technology. Tags: networking, xsigo, virtualization, Software-Defined Networking, cloud computing, Oracle, merger and acquistion activity VMware Revenue Grows 22%, But Profits Decline By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 25, 2012 The company's quarterly report beat analyst expectations. Tags: revenue, VMware, earnings, virtualization VMware to Buy Nicira Network Software for $1.26 Billion By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 24, 2012 Nicira makes networking monitoring and management software. Tags: merger and acquistion activity, virtualization, VMware, networking, software, server SMB Virtualization: All Your Eggs in One Basket? By Scott Alan Miller | Article Published July 02, 2012 Some SMB tech professionals worry that virtualization puts the entire infrastructure at risk. Tags: SMB, virtualization VMware Launches Serengeti Hadoop Virtualization Project By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 14, 2012 The open source project aims to help enterprises deploy Hadoop in cloud or virtualized environments. Tags: Serengeti, VMware, virtualization, open source, cloud computing, Hadoop Gartner: Top 10 Emerging Infrastructure Trends By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 06, 2012 Tablets, mobility, virtualization, cloud computing and more. Tags: Gartner, trends, cloud computing, big data, Consumerization, Enterprise IT, mobility, virtualization, tablets, data center, Storage VMware's New Bid to Simplify Desktop Virtualization By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 02, 2012 The virtualization vendor has launched VMware View 5.1. Tags: virtualization, desktop, VMware VMware Source Code Stolen, Impact Unclear By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 26, 2012 Hackers have posted the VMware ESX source code online. Tags: security, virtualization, source code, VMware, hackers Where Will You Shop for Cloud Computing Services? By Jeffrey Kaplan | Article Published November 15, 2011 Best Buy's acquisition of mindSHIFT is yet another example of the adoption of cloud computing by mainstream consumers. Tags: cloud computing, virtualization AMD Launches 16-Core Opteron 6200 Series, Expands 2012 Road Map By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published November 15, 2011 The chip maker unveils the newest series of Opteron chips, intended to boost the performance, scalability and efficiency of database, cloud and high-performance computing applications. Tags: Intel, Opteron, virtualization, cloud computing Oracle Affirms Unix Commitment with Solaris 11 Release By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published November 09, 2011 Serious operating system debuts as Oracle exec declares that Oracle is "not a toy company." Tags: Mark Hurd, Solaris, Unix, Oracle, virtualization The Benefits of Data Virtualization By Wayne Kernochan | Article Published November 08, 2011 Data virtualization may be the enterprise Holy Grail that enables better management of social media and data warehouses. IT pundit Wayne Kernochan provides some background. Tags: big data, Data Virtualization, virtualization Server Virtualization Tips for Small Firms By Drew Robb | Article Published October 12, 2011 Key facts to consider as your small or medium-sized firm gets on board the virtualization train. Tags: cloud computing, virtualization Microsoft's Virtualization Offering Marches Forward By Paul Rubens | Article Published September 22, 2011 The competition in the red-hot virtualization market is only getting fiercer, as Microsoft moves to elbow in and grab more share from VMware. Tags: VMware, windows server 8, virtualization, Microsoft, vSphere Rapid7's Nexpose Targets Virtualization Security Market By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published September 21, 2011 As virtualization becomes standard operating procedure for many businesses, the security challenges of this data center technology move to the forefront. Tags: data center security, security, virtualization Windows 8 Touts Workstation Virtualization By Paul Rubens | Article Published September 15, 2011 Based on Windows 8, virtualization -- once the province of businesses with big bucks -- will become a default option for mainstream computing. Tags: server, Windows 8, virtualization The Microsoft-VMware Virtualization Battle By Paul Rubens | Article Published September 06, 2011 In the virtualization market, VMware certainly had the first-mover advantage over Microsoft, yet the Redmond giant appears focused on closing the gap. One tech pundit calls it a long shot. Tags: Microsoft, VMware, virtualization VMware, Mitel Unveil UC for Virtualized Desktop By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published August 30, 2011 The solution will enable mobile devices, soft phones and collaboration applications to run on a virtual desktop. Tags: Mitel, VMware, virtual desktop, virtualization Oracle VM 3.0 Challenges VMware By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 25, 2011 VMware has been the 500-pound gorilla of virtualization sector, but other vendors are actively working to change this. Oracle's new VM 3.0 release is a prime example. Tags: Oracle, VMware, virtualization Virtualization's Benefit is...Security? Really? By Paul Rubens | Article Published August 19, 2011 A start-up launched by some major industry insiders touts the security benefits of virtualization -- a distinctly contrarian approach. Tags: security, Citrix, virtualization Cloud Computing: The Road Ahead By Damu Kuttikrishnan | Article Published August 02, 2011 A look at various cloud computing markets by revenue, along with top research firms’ predictions of the trends to watch. Tags: virtualization, private cloud, cloud computing, hybrid cloud, public cloud The True Cost of a vSphere Deployment By Paul Rubens | Article Published July 28, 2011 Calculating the true cost of a virtualization deployment requires understanding a number of variables. Tags: VMware, virtualization What Buyers Look for in Virtualization Solutions By Jeff Vance | Article Published July 21, 2011 Real world examples of the key factors that companies consider as they select virtualization solutions. Tags: Microsoft, Citrix, VMware, virtualization, cloud computing What Buyers Look for in Cloud Computing Solutions By Jeff Vance | Article Published July 14, 2011 Real world examples of the key factors that companies consider as they select cloud computing solutions. Tags: multi-tenancy, cloud computing, hosting, virtualization Data Storage Startups Focus on Cloud, Virtualization By Drew Robb | Article Published July 08, 2011 Few factors reveal the direction of an IT sector like what strategies its startups are deploying. Drew Robb looks at the hot new movers and shakers in data storage. Tags: virtualization, cloud computing, data storage Oracle Expands Virtual Desktops for Linux By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published July 07, 2011 New VDI 3.3 release deliver more full desktop audio/video performance for Windows, Solaris and Linux, as Oracle delves deeper into virtualization. Tags: Oracle, virtualization, virtual desktop, Linux, VDI Citrix and Microsoft Gain on VMware By Paul Rubens | Article Published July 07, 2011 VMware has clearly held the top spot in the burgeoning virtualization market, running ahead of competitors Citrix and Microsoft. Yet the race appears to be shifting. Tags: Citrix, VMware, virtualization, Microsoft Is Virtualization Ready for Mission Critical Applications? By Paul Rubens | Article Published June 30, 2011 Many IT departments embrace virtualization as a cost-saving technique, yet they hesitate to deploy it for their truly core applications. Tags: virtualization, VMware Can Virtualization Help (or Hurt) Compliance? By Paul Rubens | Article Published June 23, 2011 A look inside the possible complications when a virtualized data center faces the challenge of compliance. Tags: virtualization, compliance 7 Emerging Cloud Computing Vendors Providing Performance and Optimization Services By Jeff Vance | Article Published June 20, 2011 These cloud computing firms claim their solutions maximize cloud performance while keeping costs in line. Tags: virtualization, cloud computing Enterprise Virtualization: Red Hat vs. VMware and Microsoft By Paul Rubens | Article Published May 19, 2011 How does Red Hat's virtualization offering stack up to the entrenched virtualization vendors? Tags: virtualization, Red Hat, VMware, Microsoft, Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Red Hat Updates Enterprise Linux By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 19, 2011 RHEL 6.1 delivers new hardware support, virtualization and networking improvements as well as Enterprise Identity tech preview. Tags: virtualization, Red Hat, open source, RHEL, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Emerging Vendors in Cloud Computing Storage By Jeff Vance | Article Published May 17, 2011 Cloud computing storage faces the challenge of providing remote access to ever growing mountains of data. Tags: cloud computing, data storage management, cloud services, virtualization, data services Do Cloud Standards Matter? By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 11, 2011 Interop panel discusses the key features that enterprises need to consider before they leap to the cloud. Tags: virtualization, cloud services, cloud computing, Virtual Cloud Management, Interop Mac OS X: vSphere's Guest OS? By Paul Rubens | Article Published May 05, 2011 Intriguing but unlikely: Will VMware include OS X as a guest OS on the vSphere iteration due this summer? Tags: vSphere, virtual PC, Mac OS X, virtualization, Apple Cloud Computing Security: Emerging Vendor Round-Up By Jeff Vance | Article Published May 02, 2011 Cloud computing firms focusing on virtualization security, security for e-commerce transactions, cloud-based data loss protection and more. Tags: security, cloud computing, cloud management tools, virtualization, cloud security 10 Virtual Machine Techniques to Boost Efficiency By Kenneth Hess | Article Published April 27, 2011 These VM tweaks can lessen downtime and boost the productivity of your IT infrastructure. Tags: virtualization, VM, hosted IT, hardware, Servers & Services Are Virtualization Management Systems Adequate? By Paul Rubens | Article Published April 21, 2011 A recent survey points out some areas in which virtualization management products have fallen short. Tags: cloud computing, virtualization software, virtualization, Virtualization Management The Hazards of Joining the "Cloud Provider" Bandwagon By Jeffrey Kaplan | Article Published April 19, 2011 Seeing the goldrush, many ill-equipped firms are now touting themselves as providers of cloud computing services. Tags: outsourcing, cloud services, cloud computing, virtualization Microsoft Updates Apps Virtualization Tools By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published March 11, 2011 Besides additions meant to help administrators migrate to Windows 7, the software giant is also readying a version of Windows that can be used to create "thin PCs." Tags: Micorosoft, virtualization, virtualization software, virtualization cloud, data center VMware vCenter Operations Extends IT Management Tools By David Needle | Article Published March 08, 2011 VMware's new vCenter Operations collects data from servers, storage and network hardware to provide a real-time management dashboard. Tags: data storage, data center, virtualization, vcloud, VMware Avaya Adopts Shortest Path Bridging, Expands Network Virtualization By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published February 22, 2011 New networking gear switch upgrades support the latest 802.1aq spec, bringing flatter, virtualization-friendly networking to enterprises and college campuses. Tags: Enterprise IT, iPad, virtualization, network virtualization, Avaya VMware vs. Microsoft Virtualization: Is Hyper-V "Good Enough"? By Chris Evans | Article Published February 22, 2011 A look at the virtualization software from VMware and Microsoft. Is vSphere or Hyper-V a better fit for your company? Tags: Microsoft, vSphere, virtualization, Hyper-V, VMware VMware Focuses on Hybrid Cloud By Amy Newman | Article Published February 11, 2011 The virtualization vendor's announcement of three new partners brought greater focus to its hybrid cloud initiatives. Tags: VMware, hybrid cloud, VMware vSphere, cloud computing, virtualization Can Virtualization Save Your Life? By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 27, 2011 Virtualization is a key component of enterprise IT consolidation and it’s also being used to help improve medical reliability too. Tags: Cisco, Enterprise IT, Virtual Cloud Management, health care IT, virtualization Private Cloud vs. Virtual Datacenter By Brian Proffitt | Article Published January 26, 2011 The in-house option of a private cloud offers an array of advantages over remote storage. Tags: Virtual Datacenter OS, cloud computing, IT manager, private cloud, virtualization Is Service Pack Near for Windows 7? By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published January 17, 2011 The software giant calls it inaccurate, but a post to a Microsoft blog in Russia may have prematurely announced the availability of Windows 7's first service pack. Tags: SP1, Service Pack, virtualization, Microsoft, Windows 7 Cloud Projects Fueling IT Hiring: Survey By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published January 13, 2011 Cloud computing may help expand IT staffs' ranks, a new study suggests. Tags: Microsoft, cloud services, virtualization, IT Jobs/Salary, cloud computing Virtualization and Cloud Computing in 2011: Looking Bright By Amy Newman | Article Published January 06, 2011 After big moves upward in 2010, virtualization and cloud computing should see still greater success in the coming year. Tags: virtualization, enterprise software, virtual machine management, cloud computing, VMware Will the iPhone be Virtualized? By Amy Newman | Article Published December 16, 2010 Could virtualization vendor VMware, having inked a virtualization deal for Android smartphones, be setting its sights on the iPhone? Tags: VMware, iPhone in the enterprise, iPhone, virtualization, iphone apps HP Unveils Reactive/Proactive Critical Advantage Support Package By David Needle | Article Published December 14, 2010 The new HP Critical Advantage program offers a number of mix and match support options for virtualized x86 environments. HP also releases Business Outcome Dynamics Assessment tool for CIOs. Tags: virtualization cloud, IT management, cloud computing, virtualization, HP Desktop Virtualization, Virtual PCs: Apps and Trends By Serdar Yegulalp | Article Published November 16, 2010 Virtual PC software, or desktop virtualization, is an end-user implementation of virtual computing in which a desktop application (rather than a server) is used to emulate a PC. Tags: virtualization, desktop virtualization, Virtual Computing Environment, virtual PC, Virtual Cloud Management Virtualization Update: Virtual Desktops, New Software By David Strom | Article Published November 15, 2010 Fall 2010: Along with virtualization developments from VMware, Citrix and Microsoft, plenty of other virtualization vendors offer new tools. Tags: VMware, virtualization, Microsoft Windows 7, Citrix XenServer, virtual desktop Red Hat Debuts RHEL 6, touts Virtualization By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published November 11, 2010 The enterprise software vendors touts the virtualization features and scalability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, RHEL, virtualization, open source, Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Microsoft Touts Hyper-V Cloud at TechEd By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published November 09, 2010 Microsoft's new Hyper-V Cloud initiative is part of its private cloud push. Tags: virtualization cloud, virtualization, hypervisor, Hyper-V Cloud, Microsoft Has Server Virtualization Gone Mainstream? By Amy Newman | Article Published October 07, 2010 Contrasting server virtualization statistics by leading research firms provide different views of the level of virtualization deployments. Tags: virtualization, Server Application Virtualization, virtualization cloud, server virtualization, deployments Red Hat Sees Real Money in Virtualization and Cloud By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published September 23, 2010 Linux vendor continues to grow its revenues as CEO Jim Whitehurst downplays new competition from Oracle. Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization, virtualization cloud, virtualization, cloud computing, Red Hat Enterprise Linux |
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