New Specializations and Educational Offerings Help Channel Partners Capitalize on Virtualization and Cloud Opportunities Brocade today announced that it has introduced several significant enhancements to the Brocade® Alliance Partner Network (APN) program and Global Education offerings to help channel partners capitalize on Ethernet fabric-based technology opportunities. These partner investments include the introduction of the Virtualized… Continue reading Brocade Enables the Channel to Deliver Ethernet Fabric Technologies
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Virtualization technology news on virtual machine products, hypervisors and new products in the virtualization industry.
Fusion-io Ships More Than 15 Petabytes of Enterprise Flash
Enterprise Organizations Continue Transition to Server-Attached Flash in the Data Center, Maximizing CPU Utilization While Reducing Operating Costs Fusion-io, pioneer of ioMemory, a new flash-based, server-attached, storage-class memory, announced today that in the past 12 months it has shipped more than 15 petabytes of its enterprise flash, which is enough storage-class memory to hold more… Continue reading Fusion-io Ships More Than 15 Petabytes of Enterprise Flash
You Are Virtualized for Top Efficiency, Right?
Taking it off the charts with lean storage utilization and maximized I/O performance Intense demands for network efficiency and lower operating costs are driving the phenomenal growth of virtualization. Yet despite outstanding virtualization technologies, the ability to effectively share resources in virtual environments runs into three barriers: I/O bottlenecks and performance degradation created by accelerated… Continue reading You Are Virtualized for Top Efficiency, Right?
Northrop Responds To Federal Agency Needs For Stronger Cloud Security
Northrop Grumman has unveiled a new methodology for strengthening data security in the “cloud” at the recent 6th Annual SANS Institute Cyber Defense Initiative conference. Northrop Grumman introduced its Cyber Architecture Reference Series, an approach to building in strong security measures in the highly vulnerable world of public/private clouds – or hybrid clouds – storage… Continue reading Northrop Responds To Federal Agency Needs For Stronger Cloud Security
Benchmarking a Scalable and Highly Available Architecture for Virtual Desktops
The benchmark results represent a greater than ten-fold (10x) decrease in the per-Desktop costs of SAN-based, high-availability virtual desktop infrastructures (VDIs) FORT LAUDERDALE: DataCore Software, the premier provider of software-based storage virtualization solutions, today announced benchmark results and a research paper which together represent the first practical architecture for SAN-based vDesktops (virtual desktops) in real-world… Continue reading Benchmarking a Scalable and Highly Available Architecture for Virtual Desktops
Enhanced Network Architecture Reduces Data Center Complexity
M-LAG Direct Attach architecture eliminates outdated Spanning Tree designs and combines network scale with simplicity to enable highly virtualized cloud architectures Extreme Networks, Inc., today announced an enhanced network architecture aimed at boosting performance in next-generation data centers and clouds by combining its Direct Attach™ Virtual Machine (VM) switching with Multi-System Link Aggregation (M-LAG) to… Continue reading Enhanced Network Architecture Reduces Data Center Complexity
Music industry takes to the digital cloud
Music is taking to the clouds after Sony said it is expanding its cloud-based digital Music Unlimited service around Europe to enable fans to access music on their digital devices. After being launched in the United States, Britain and Ireland, Sony’s “Music Unlimited powered by Qriocity” service, is being extended to France, Germany, Spain and… Continue reading Music industry takes to the digital cloud
First-of-its-Kind Tech Lets Hyper-V Admins Restore Single VM
Rectiphy Corp. has released Rectiphy ActiveImage Protector for Hyper-V 2 .7.5 with patent-pending ReZoom technology. ActiveImage Protector (AIP) was the first solution that allowed users to hot image a Microsoft® Hyper-V™ host along with all guest virtual machines and applications without shutting them down, vastly improving Hyper-V backup management. In another industry first, AIP’s new… Continue reading First-of-its-Kind Tech Lets Hyper-V Admins Restore Single VM