Dell Bypasses Tape With Disk Backup Appliance [October 10, 2008]Dell's new disk-based backup appliance is aimed at SMBs and branch offices, but whatever you do, don't call it a VTL.
Managing Servers in the Cloud [October 7, 2008]Virtually Speaking: Load balancing is tricky stuff, but it gets even more complex when the workloads are a mix of real and virtual.
More IBM Tools Head for the Cloud [October 7, 2008]Big Blue is sprucing up its tools to help ISVs and clients collaborate and build their own cloud computing services.
IBM Ups Internal Storage in Blade Server [October 3, 2008]Adding larger-size drives to a blade means much more storage inside a blade chassis, rather than using external storage.
Cloud Computing, a Foggy Concept [October 2, 2008]Much confusion and strong dislike for the phrase has brought together some strange bedfellows.
This Supercomputer Is the Perfect Holiday Gift [September 19, 2008]If all you want for Christmas is a supercomputer, Cray's mass-market offering is the size of a small refrigerator and packs nearly a teraflop of computing power.
It's the Economy, Stupid [September 19, 2008]VMware's strategy may be sound, but its ultimate success will be reliant on forces beyond its control.
The Big Picture on VMware's Big Change [September 18, 2008]VMware's big push is a game changer for the virtualization space. While user enterprises will feel the direct impact, the ripples will be strong for partners and competitors.
Party Like It's 1999 [September 17, 2008]VMworld 2008 has the bling, but at this point are the riches realer than the subprime mortgage market?
VMware CEO Maritz Charts Virtualization's Future [September 17, 2008]IT infrastructure should be treated as 'a single giant computer on which applications can be provisioned in a more manageable, scalable way.'
VMware Looks to Spruce Up Virtual Appliances [September 17, 2008] New efforts aim to simplify and encourage enterprises' use of pre-built software delivered through the technology.
Cisco's Virtual Acceleration Nexus [September 16, 2008]Cisco unveiled plans to make virtualization a key part of its overall data center strategy.
A Case for VDI, Up Close and Personal [September 16, 2008]LIVE From VMworld: Getting to VMworld offered food for thought (and a bit of panic) on why the time may be right for the virtual desktop.
VMworld: VMware Has a Lot Riding on Its Trade Show [September 15, 2008]Rivals Microsoft and Xen will be there, but VMworld is VMware's show, so you can expect the current virtualization leader to unveil its latest strategy.
Dell, Sun Bring on the Virtual [September 11, 2008](Not Quite) LIVE From VMworld: On the eve of VMworld, Dell and Sun unveiled new products that embrace interoperability for virtual server environments.
Operating Systems, Comedy and Cake [September 10, 2008]OS Roundup: Aside from being operating systems, HP-UX, Windows Vista and GNU/Linux are as different as it gets. Will they find common ground in comedy and cake?
Get Ready for VMworld '08 [September 9, 2008]Virtually Speaking: With a theme of Virtually Anything Is Possible, this year's VMworld already has a roller-coaster-like feel. Plus, Dell faces off with HP.
News IBM Ups Internal Storage in Blade Server [October 3, 2008]
Adding larger-size drives to a blade means much more storage inside a blade chassis, rather than using external storage.
Tutorials LDAP Master Server Problems [October 6, 2008]
Tip of the Trade: Finding and fixing master server issues isn't always easy, especially when the slave servers seem to be working fine. With careful searching ldapsearch, handily resolves issues.
Reviews KMS: The Mail Server Goes Virtual [September 5, 2008]
This multi-platform mail server offers support for mobile devices and can take the form factor of a virtual appliance.