http://www.eweek.com Virtualization - RSS Feeds en-us Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:48:57 -0500 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:48:57 -0500 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:51:42 -0500 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/VMware-View-4-Leverages-vSphere-CiscoEMC-Alliance-599205/?kc=rss - VMware is taking advantage to its vSphere 4 platform and partnership with Cisco Systems, EMC and others to roll out it latest desktop virtualization offering designed to improve the user experience and drive down costs. VMware officials Nov. 9 are unveiling View 4, which they said includes simplifi...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/VMware-View-4-Leverages-vSphere-CiscoEMC-Alliance-599205/?kc=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:25:25 -0500 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/eWEEK-at-25-Virtualizations-Impact-Spans-Decades-482019/?kc=rss - Virtualization may seem new, but it was around when PC Week made its debut. The roots of today's data center virtualization are easily traced to early mainframe systems of the 1970s and '80s. I started working in the IT industry in 1987, supporting PC-based emulation software that replaced ter...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/eWEEK-at-25-Virtualizations-Impact-Spans-Decades-482019/?kc=rss Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:56:35 -0500 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Red-Hat-Takes-on-VMware-Microsoft-in-Server-Virtualization-400001/?kc=rss - Red Hat is continuing to expand its virtualization strategy, rolling out the latest parts of its enterprise portfolio that is aimed at heterogeneous servers and cloud computing environments. Red Hat Nov. 3 unveiled its Enterprise Virtualization for Servers platform, which includes a standalone h...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Red-Hat-Takes-on-VMware-Microsoft-in-Server-Virtualization-400001/?kc=rss Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:01:58 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/CA-Bulks-Up-Virtualization-Offerings-455804/?kc=rss - CA is ramping up its virtualization management offerings with new and enhanced products aimed at easing the tasks of implementing and securing virtualized environments. The new offerings, announced Oct. 26, touch on everything from management and compliance to automation and energy efficiency. “...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/CA-Bulks-Up-Virtualization-Offerings-455804/?kc=rss Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:02:07 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/VMware-Revenues-Up-but-Profits-Drop-54-207850/?kc=rss - Enterprise virtualization market leader VMware, like just about everybody else in IT, is still feeling the pinch of a slow-recovering world economy, but it appears to be holding its own in the face of a nagging buying slowdown. The hypervisor maker, majority owned by storage giant EMC, reporte...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/VMware-Revenues-Up-but-Profits-Drop-54-207850/?kc=rss Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:50:28 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Server-Virtualization-Adoption-Growing-Rapidly-Gartner-821995/?kc=rss - Businesses aren't using server virtualization to the extent that many people might think, but use of the technology is going to grow rapidly, according to Gartner analysts. At the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo Oct. 21 in Orlando, Fla., analysts said only 16 percent of current IT workloads are running...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Server-Virtualization-Adoption-Growing-Rapidly-Gartner-821995/?kc=rss Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:30:57 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Ten-Things-You-Should-Know-Before-VMs-Take-Over-Your-Data-Center-760960/?kc=rss - ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Ten-Things-You-Should-Know-Before-VMs-Take-Over-Your-Data-Center-760960/?kc=rss Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:07:10 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Citrix-Entices-VMware-Customers-to-Choose-XenServer-Microsoft-HyperV-853152/?kc=rss - Citrix Systems is kicking off a program designed to lure businesses away from VMware server virtualization technology and to Citrixs XenServer product or Microsofts Hyper-V offering. Citrix officials unveiled Project Open Door Oct. 14, offering free support, training and migration tools to enter...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Citrix-Entices-VMware-Customers-to-Choose-XenServer-Microsoft-HyperV-853152/?kc=rss Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:46:29 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/10-Things-You-Need-to-Know-Now-About-Data-Deduplication-395738/?kc=rss - ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/10-Things-You-Need-to-Know-Now-About-Data-Deduplication-395738/?kc=rss Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:01:08 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Pano-Logic-Rolls-Out-Latest-Desktop-Virtualization-Offering-742180/?kc=rss - Pano Logic is releasing the latest version of its desktop virtualization technology into a highly competitive market that has seen its share of vendor moves recently. A day after Citrix Systems unveiled its XenDesktop 4 technology and VMware announced that its Fusion product now supports Apples “Sn...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Pano-Logic-Rolls-Out-Latest-Desktop-Virtualization-Offering-742180/?kc=rss Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:07:43 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/VMware-Fusion-3-Offers-Snow-Leopard-Windows-7-Support-145051/?kc=rss - VMware is preparing to release the latest version of its Fusion virtualization software for the Mac, which now includes support for Apples recently released Mac OS X 10.6 “Snow Leopard” and Microsofts soon-to-be-released Windows 7 operating system. On Oct. 6, VMware announced it would start sell...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/VMware-Fusion-3-Offers-Snow-Leopard-Windows-7-Support-145051/?kc=rss Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:02:01 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Citrix-Unveils-XenDesktop-4-Virtualization-Offering-684945/?kc=rss - Citrix is looking to bring together all the elements in the fractured and competitive desktop virtualization space under one umbrella. That umbrella is XenDesktop 4. Announced Oct. 6, XenDesktop 4 essentially comes with some 170 new features designed to enable businesses to deliver virtualized des...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Citrix-Unveils-XenDesktop-4-Virtualization-Offering-684945/?kc=rss Sun, 04 Oct 2009 23:38:56 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Enterprises-Understanding-Need-for-Virtualization-Management-CA-651425/?kc=rss - When Stephen Elliot talks to IT executives about virtualization in the data center, he often finds himself in discussions about management, risk reduction, procedure and controls. In short, executives who might be looking to virtualization for all the classic reasons including reducing operating an...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Enterprises-Understanding-Need-for-Virtualization-Management-CA-651425/?kc=rss Wed, 02 Sep 2009 16:10:18 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Microsoft-Touts-Virtualization-Management-for-Smaller-Businesses-204777/?kc=rss - Microsoft is offering a new software license, called Microsoft System Center Essentials Management Suite, which combines Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 and Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 into a virtualization management package for small to medium-size businesses. ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Microsoft-Touts-Virtualization-Management-for-Smaller-Businesses-204777/?kc=rss Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:55:09 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Red-Hat-Bolsters-Virtualization-Play-with-Red-Hat-Enterprise-Linux-54-855756/?kc=rss - Red Hat has released the fourth update to its Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 platform, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4, which lays the foundation for the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization portfolio of solutions. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 delivers expanded virtualization capabilities with the inclus...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Virtualization/Red-Hat-Bolsters-Virtualization-Play-with-Red-Hat-Enterprise-Linux-54-855756/?kc=rss