virtualisation

Firms told to beware of virtualisation

Firms told to beware of virtualisation

IT managers looking to adopt virtualisation technologies must plan their migrations carefully or risk application failure, according to IT services firm Compuware..
Phil Muncaster Aug 11 2008, 8:15AM Data centre
Virtualisation booming for IBM

Virtualisation booming for IBM

Big Blue sees soaring server sales.
Shaun Nichols Aug 7 2008, 8:12AM Hardware
Brocade revamps network managed service for Australia

Brocade revamps network managed service for Australia

Brocade is revamping its network managed services offering to streamline load balancing and application migration in virtualised environments.
Ry Crozier Aug 1 2008, 2:28PM Software
How will the virtualisation market change in the next five years?

How will the virtualisation market change in the next five years?

Separate the hype from the reality and virtualisation still has very strong prospects
Staff Writers Jul 22 2008, 2:54PM Data centre
Virtualisation taking on the ‘mega vendors‘

Virtualisation taking on the ‘mega vendors‘

Proving real competition to the major IT vendors, virtualisation shows no signs of slowing – the uptake will just keep getting stronger

By Kate Castellari.
Staff Writers Jul 22 2008, 10:19AM Data centre
IDC highlights virtualisation boom

IDC highlights virtualisation boom

Enterprise adoption of virtualisation continues apace.
Dave Bailey Jul 8 2008, 9:01AM Software
Red Hat to embrace virtualisation

Red Hat to embrace virtualisation

Red Hat announced an Open Virtualisation project at its Red Hat Summit in Boston this week.
Egan Orion Jun 23 2008, 8:26AM Software
Desktop and application virtualisation advances

Desktop and application virtualisation advances

VMware is preparing a new release of its application virtualisation technology, adding the ability to remotely update virtual applications after deployment. The company also announced an update of its connection broker for virtual desktops.
Daniel Robinson Jun 12 2008, 3:11PM Software
Microsoft steps up virtualisation push

Microsoft steps up virtualisation push

Microsoft stepped up the pressure on competing virtualisation vendors at its North American 2008 Tech Ed. Conference, where the software giant disclosed several updates it said would help customers prepare to deploy virtualised infrastructure.
Dave Bailey Jun 11 2008, 9:38PM Software
EMC sets great store by virtualisation

EMC sets great store by virtualisation

The vendor is to extend de-dupe and virtual provisioning across its portfolio
Rosalie Marshall Jun 11 2008, 7:58AM Software
Virtualisation fails to dent server demand

Virtualisation fails to dent server demand

Worldwide server sales grew 3.5 percent year over year to US$13 billion in the first quarter of 2008, according to IDC..
Robert Jaques May 29 2008, 3:52PM Hardware
Citrix touts the desktop as the next big wave in virtualisation

Citrix touts the desktop as the next big wave in virtualisation

Although server virtualisation has historically led the way in the virtualisation market, Citrix says desktop virtualisation is now emerging as the new hot thing.
Ashley Clark May 28 2008, 6:00AM Software
Dell’s building-block approach to virtualisation needs software support

Dell’s building-block approach to virtualisation needs software support

Dell has launched two new servers that have been designed to simplify virtualisation.
Liz Tay May 7 2008, 7:08AM Hardware
Kroll Ontrack warns of virtualisation vulnerability

Kroll Ontrack warns of virtualisation vulnerability

As vendors continue to tout the benefits of virtualisation, Kroll Ontrack warns that server consolidation can cause considerable fallout in the event of a system failure.
Leanne Mezrani Apr 23 2008, 5:36PM Collaboration
VMware first quarter revenue up by 69 percent

VMware first quarter revenue up by 69 percent

Virtualisation vendor VMware has released its first quarter revenues for 2008. The strong financial results are attributed to increased adoption of server virtualisation as the technology gains momentum in the global market, claimed VMware.
Leanne Mezrani Apr 23 2008, 2:13PM Collaboration
Distribution Central's SAN Systems goes virtual with Xsigo

Distribution Central's SAN Systems goes virtual with Xsigo

Virtualisation vendor, Xsigo Systems, has appointed SAN Systems - a divsion of Distribution Central - as the local distributor of its infrastructure offerings.
Leanne Mezrani Apr 8 2008, 2:20PM Collaboration
Asia-Pacific markets take to virtualisation

Asia-Pacific markets take to virtualisation

Virtualisation software and service vendors will be making US$1.35bn a year in the Asia-Pacific region within two years, analysts report. The technology is now becoming an 'imperative' at the server level.
Simon Burns Apr 8 2008, 6:27AM Collaboration
Opinion: Virtually guaranteed

Opinion: Virtually guaranteed

Everybody is bleating about virtualisation. And I mean everybody. It’s like they all watched the Matrix and thought it was a documentary. Now don’t get me wrong, I’ve been plugging the Citrix version of virtual known as thin client for donkey’s yonks, but that way of working never took off universally. Then along came VMWare and the rest is virtually history.
Ian Yates Mar 28 2008, 9:02AM Collaboration
Citrix and HP team up on virtualisation

Citrix and HP team up on virtualisation

Remote access firm Citrix has teamed up with HP to integrate an enhanced version of Citrix XenServer into 64-bit HP ProLiant servers.

a Staff Writer Mar 28 2008, 7:44AM Collaboration
Virtualisation: a vendor's view

Virtualisation: a vendor's view

It’s the technology everyone’s talking about. Bill Taylor, general manager for Acronis, discusses how resellers can take advantage of virtualisation’s current high profile
Staff Writers Mar 27 2008, 11:34AM Collaboration

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