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Virtualisation News

27 February 2009

US holding back on open source for ideological reasons

By Patrick Thibodeau, Computerworld

Some US government officials are holding back on open source adoption for ideological reasons clamed Sun chairman Scott McNealy. There are those who dont' understand it, he said, and those who think it's "anti-capitalist". Read more...

Virtualisation Blog Entries

16 October 2008

Foggy Notion

By David Hobson, GSS Group

Into the cloud we go..... Read more...

Virtualisation Insight

30 January 2009

Cisco and HP gear up for battle in data centre

By Jim Duffy, Network World (US)

Cisco's foray into the server market has been talked about for some months now. What has not been so widely discussed is HP's attack on Cisco's territory with a new range of ProCurve switches - it all adds up to a tasty battle. Read more...

Virtualisation Briefings

28 May 2008

HP winning VMware-Microsoft virtualisation battle

By Kevin Fogarty, CIO.com

Despite the claims and counterclaims of superiority by Microsoft and VMware - and now Citrix and VMware - it's becoming increasingly clear who's going to be the winner in the rapidly growing market for server virtualisation: Hewlett-Packard. Read more...

Virtualisation Interviews

15 September 2008

Server virtualisation rings iSCSI vendor's bell

By Bryan Betts, Techworld

IP-based SANs are on the up - and it's all thanks to server virtualisation, argues Larry Cormier, of iSCSI storage developer LeftHand Networks. Read more...

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Virtualisation Product Reviews

10 December 2008

Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.0

By David Cartwright, Techworld

  • List price: Varies with configuration, but a typical installation would be £3,495 + VAT for 2 x dual CPU server licences, 12 months gold support and product updates, and PIM management agents.
  • Pros: Containers take very little space and are very quick to create; Excellent desktop and browser based management tools; Manage both Linux and Windows platforms from one place
  • Cons: Some aspects of Windows support are a bit behind Linux (eg Linux migration is fully live, while Windows will have a short bit of downtime) Read more...

Virtualisation How-Tos

19 May 2008

Assembling a 'Network A-Team'

By Denise Dubie, Network World

Have you spent millions on management software, yet struggle to quickly determine the root cause of network performance problems? Here's one way out. Read more...

Virtualisation Case Studies

07 April 2008

The 11 year-old network manager

By Ellen Messmer, Network World

When this school's IT overseer left suddenly, one of its pupils stepped in for the learning experience of a lifetime. Read more...

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