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With the release of the System z10, IBM is looking to expand the customer base for its mainframe systems.
The EVA4400 has more capacity, new virtualization features and a lower price.
At its European show, VMware will demo several new products, including a lifecycle management tool for virtual machines.
Consolidation in the virtualization sector continues.
The virtual management appliance runs on VMware servers.
The power needed to run data centers presents a double-whammy: the demand for more power raises costs for the energy, and all of that energy creates heat, which has to be cooled by air conditioning systems, which consume yet more electrical power. Senior executives are noticing, but new research...
Getting Virtualization Right-
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In my story about managing virtualization, I recommend some ways that IT managers can tame existing server sprawl. This sprawl can be avoided altogether at companies just beginning or planning a server virtualization if the following steps are taken.
By Cameron Sturdevant
According to recent Gartner Group and Environmental Protection Agency reports,
the power demands of data centers in the United States have grown by five or
more times in the last seven years and are expected to double again by 2011. At
the moment, the EPA estimates that data centers account...
A survey reveals that less than half of respondents believe they are using it effectively.
By buying Innotek's virtualization software, Sun plans to bolster its own xVM Server offering.
Updated: The OEM is buying Innotek, a German company that has developed virtualization software for clients.
The company favors OS and application streaming, but its studies find none of the centralized computing models will dominate the business world.
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VM Use Cases and Future Trends
A VMware product manager talks about the current state of virtual machines: challenges, uses cases, and VM’s future.
Intel Processors, Storage Set New Dell Servers Apart
Dell’s latest Intel-based PowerEdge servers bring new levels of operational efficiency and flexibility while extending industry-leading reliability and uptime.
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