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HR group builds virtual DR with VMware
Human resources consulting firm Chandler Macleod Group has revitalised its IT operations by using virtualisation to build virtual disaster recovery and consolidate its server infrastructure.Moving a Data Center Into the Cloud
A year in which the economics of the travel and hotel industries are so bad that business analysts keep making comparisons to the months immediately following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in New York is not generally the time most IT people would be comfortable putting together a disaster recovery plan for the first time. Most would be in their offices, sweating over spreadsheets, looking for ways to trim spending a bit more, or push a project to drive down operational costs.Parallels virtualization app upgrade sparks Mac user outcry
The CEO of Parallels Tuesday defended the recent upgrade of his company's Mac virtualization software as a "quality product" and said that negative comments from users had been overblown because the firm doesn't edit its support forums.New IBM services offer cloud setup, 'validation'
IBM launched a new set of cloud computing consulting and implementation services on Monday, framing the move as something that could spark wider adoption of the model.Startup offers rootkit protection, partitioning
Although it uses different terminology, start-up Integrity Global Security is coming out with a businesses version of technology used on military fighters and bombers that can provide the features of virtual machines but with built-in security.IBM buy targets server consolidation
IBM plans to acquire virtualization vendor Transitive Corporation, whose software lets applications run on multiple platforms even if they were designed for a single type of microprocessor and operating system.Virtualisation battle heats as Microsoft, VMware trade blows
The battle for the virtual data centre has begun and Microsoft is making its presence felt by snatching market share from its arch-rival VMware with some recent customer deployments of its Hyper-V virtualisation hypervisor, but VMware continues to defend its turf amid the onslaught of new competition.Hoster kicks out VMware, Xen for Windows Hyper-V
Microsoft may have been late to the server virtualisation party, but it’s Hyper-V beginning to see success up against the more established VMware and Xen hypervisors.AMD Shanghai chips target virtualization performance
AMD's new Shanghai processors are designed to improve performance of applications running in virtual machines with various features that reduce the amount of work required from a hypervisor.New NComputing device slashes computing costs
NComputing on Wednesday announced a new version of its virtualization device and software that reduces the cost of computing to around US$100 per user by turning a single desktop PC into 11 workstations.Gartner: Private cloud networks the future of corporate IT
The future of corporate IT is in private clouds, flexible computing networks modeled after public providers such as Google and Amazon yet built and managed internally for each business's users, the analyst firm Gartner says.
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- HR group builds virtual DR with VMware
- Moving a Data Center Into the Cloud
- Parallels virtualization app upgrade sparks Mac user outcry
- New IBM services offer cloud setup, 'validation'
- Startup offers rootkit protection, partitioning
- IBM buy targets server consolidation
- Virtualisation battle heats as Microsoft, VMware trade blows
- Hoster kicks out VMware, Xen for Windows Hyper-V
- AMD Shanghai chips target virtualization performance
- New NComputing device slashes computing costs
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