Strengthening the “Weak Link” in Virtualization

Storage Area Networks (SANs) and virtualization (e.g. Microsoft’s Hyper-V, VMware’s ESX) are the rapidly growing present and dominant future of general purpose computing. After all the “cloud” is based on these technologies. Key to these new technologies is the sharing of computing resources, which by definition, are limited. Speed of business isn’t just important –… Continue reading Strengthening the “Weak Link” in Virtualization

Tributary Systems Unveils zOS IBM Mainframe Interface for Storage Director

ViTAL Backup Virtualization Solution at SHARE User Group Expo Demonstrates backup virtualization solution for IBM mainframe Tributary Systems, Inc., an IBM® Solution Reseller and a global leader in storage solutions, has entered the IBM mainframe market. Tributary Systems is demonstrating its Storage Director™/ViTAL™ Backup Virtualization solution for the zOS IBM mainframe in Booth 220 at… Continue reading Tributary Systems Unveils zOS IBM Mainframe Interface for Storage Director

Coraid VSX-Series Delivers Ethernet SAN Virtualization

New EtherDrive VSX-Series Appliance Adds Storage Virtualization, Mirroring, Snapshots, Clones, and Replication Coraid Inc., a leading developer of Ethernet SAN solutions with more than 1,300 customers worldwide, today unveiled its EtherDrive® VSX-Series storage virtualization appliances. The new product family, which supports 1Gb and 10Gb Ethernet, enables advanced storage virtualization and data availability features for Ethernet… Continue reading Coraid VSX-Series Delivers Ethernet SAN Virtualization

Intel completes McAfee acquisition

US computer chip giant Intel said Monday that it has completed its $7.68 billion acquisition of computer security firm McAfee. Intel said that with the completion of the deal, McAfee becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Intel. McAfee will continue to sell security products and services under its own brand. The Santa Clara, California-based Intel,… Continue reading Intel completes McAfee acquisition

Spoon Launches Cloud Gaming Service

New service delivers over 200 instant-play desktop games online with no installs Spoon, a leader in cloud computing and virtualization technology, today announced the launch of Spoon Cloud Gaming. The new service delivers desktop games on-demand with no installs via a small browser plugin. Consumers can play over 200 titles, ranging from popular casual game… Continue reading Spoon Launches Cloud Gaming Service

ADTRAN Launches NetVanta Unified Communications for Cloud Applications

Virtualization Brings Added Efficiency to IT Infrastructure Enterprise Connect 2011: ADTRAN, Inc., a leading supplier of converged access and unified business solutions, today announced that its NetVanta® Unified Communications (UC) solutions can now be deployed in virtual environments utilizing VMware®. The ability to operate in a virtualized environment will now allow partners and customers to… Continue reading ADTRAN Launches NetVanta Unified Communications for Cloud Applications

Red Bend Introduces New Mobile Software Management and Virtualization Capabilities

Red Bend Software, the market leader in Mobile Software Management (MSM), today announced it will demonstrate innovative new capabilities of its industry-leading Mobile Software Management and Mobile Virtualization products in its suite at GSMA’s 2011 Mobile World Congress, February 14 through 17, 2011 in Barcelona, Spain. The demonstrations will showcase the unique capabilities of Red… Continue reading Red Bend Introduces New Mobile Software Management and Virtualization Capabilities

Juniper Introduces Virtualized Security for Private and Public Clouds

Juniper Networks today announced the integration of its new Juniper Networks vGW Virtual Gateway with the Juniper Networks SRX Series Services Gateways to provide a consistent, virtualization-aware solution for private and public cloud deployments. This milestone marks the first step with Juniper’s acquisition of Altor in December 2010 in a multi-phased strategy to combine best-in-class… Continue reading Juniper Introduces Virtualized Security for Private and Public Clouds