March 13, 2010

'virtualization' Tag Index

What Not to Look for in a 2010 Data Center

A few years ago, the data center was a relatively static place, but unified architectures, computing power and other technologies have changed that.
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Cisco Introduces Overlay Transport Virtualization

New technology set to enable rapid datacenter migration with Nexus 7000 switches, aiming to ease load balancing and disaster recovery operations.
Tags: virtualization, Cisco, datacenter, networking, OTV

Fedora 12 Takes Aim at Linux Networking

New Red Hat community Linux release pushes the bleeding edge with a host of new features and improvements.
Tags: virtualization, Linux, Red Hat, Fedora, network

Five Web Operating Systems You Can Take for a Spin

Is a cloud-based WebOS in your network's future? Here are five you can try out from your own servers or from public hosting.
Tags: virtualization, open source, cloud computing, operating systems

Platform Providers Claim Cloud Advantage

With so many companies large and small targeting the cloud, the providers of cloud management tools expect to defeat vendors of targeted apps.
Tags: virtualization, VMWare, services, server, Amazon

Cisco Blades Surface at Summit

New rack servers introduce Cisco to a new vertical and widen the presence of its Unified Computing System.
Tags: virtualization, Cisco, Storage, server, blade servers

Microsoft Hopes Med-V Will Spur Upgrades

Paul RubensFrustrated with enterprise users slow to upgrade from XP, Microsoft is hoping a bit of virtualization and some upscale management features will rope in companies hooked on legacy apps.
Tags: policy, virtualization, Microsoft, Vista, Windows 7

Nehalem Will Affect Virtualization, Blades and Storage

With its release of the Xeon 5500 and an accompanying 10Gbps network controller, Intel provided improvements to Ethernet throughput that put the chipmaker on the leading edge of network evolution.
Tags: virtualization, Intel, Storage, Nehalem, EtherNet

Keep It Real When You Go Green

Charlie SchlutingWith sustainable computing looming large in the sales pitch for new technologies, you've got to learn how to balance your goals against realistic choices.
Tags: virtualization, server, energy, Green IT

Cisco Announces Its Blade Play

The company's "Unified Computing System" aims to unify network, storage, server and virtualization capabilities into one system.
Tags: virtualization, Cisco, blade systems

Should Large Enterprises Keep Their Heads Out of the Clouds?

Cloud computing isn't necessarily the best deal for large businesses.
Tags: Dell, virtualization, VMWare, workloads, Microsoft

2008 in Enterprise Networking

Charlie SchlutingFrom increasing IPv6 uptake to DNSSEC, 2008 was a year of big changes in enterprise networking.
Tags: virtualization, VMWare, Microsoft, services, OS X

Will Open Source Management Apps Survive Downturn?

GroundWork, Hyperic and Zenoss all have new releases coming. Can they compete in a down economy?
Tags: virtualization, VMWare, Microsoft, HP, Linux

Mixing Windows and Linux: How Do You Manage Choice?

Paul RubensWindows isn't going away and neither is Linux. Since you'll probably have both of them running on your network, what are the best choices for managing a mixed environment? And what about all those virtualized servers?
Tags: virtualization, VMWare, Linux, Windows

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