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Xen: The startup in Citrix clothing
Insight newsmaker Citrix exec Ian Pratt describes how the XenSource buyout has affected the virtualization company, and where Citrix is going with Xen-branded products.
Tags: Virtualization, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Server platforms, Open source, Citrix Systems Inc., Xen, VMware Inc., Hypervisor, Client Virtualization, Xen.org
IBM System x3650 M2
Reviews IBM remains a solid choice of server vendor, and this IBM/Lenovo server is a good rack-mount platform, albeit not quite as good as some of the competition.
Tags: IBM Corp., Intel Xeon, Hypervisor, Server, remote server, Lenovo Group Ltd., processor, Fujitsu Ltd., USB port, disk
10 reasons why Linux will oust Windows
Insight perspective Interest stirred up by impending launch of Windows 7 is too little and too late to halt inexorable rise of Linux, argues TechRepublic's Jack Wallen.
Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, Open source, Exchange, Microsoft Corp., Fedora Project, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7, operating system
Red Hat adds virtualization, cloud to RHEL
News Red Hat launches RHEL 5.4, the first version to include the standard Linux KVM hypervisor.
Tags: Cloud computing, Intel Corp., Virtualization, Intel Xeon, Red Hat Inc., Virtual Machine, Hypervisor, Cloud computing, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux
RHEL 5.4 beta arrives
News Red Hat releases a beta-test version of Red Hat Enterprise Server 5.4, the first version of the server OS to incorporate virtualization based on Qumranet's KVM.
Tags: Virtualization, Linux, Servers, Desktops, Ethernet, Red Hat Inc., Xen, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Tool, Beta
Red Hat ties virtualization future to KVM
News The enterprise open-source software company is moving away from Xen towards its own KVM technology, as part of its virtualization strategy.
Tags: Virtualization, Red Hat Inc., Virtual Machine, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Hypervisor, Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, strategy, desktop
Red Hat buys virtualization player Qumranet
News With the US$107 million purchase, Red Hat gains hypervisor and desktop virtualization tools to challenge VMware and Microsoft.
Tags: Operating systems, Virtualization, Acquisitions, Open source, Red Hat Inc., Hypervisor, software, processor, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux
New Linux kernel expands virtualization support
News A longer-than-usual release cycle results in improvements for virtualization, wireless mesh networking, multimedia and other features.
Tags: Virtualization, Linux, Open source, Kernel, Linux Kernel, Webcam, performance, software, multimedia, Kernel Edition
10 open source projects worth checking out
Techguide The open source field is pretty crowded, but certain projects stand above the rest. Here are 10 tools and solutions you don't want to overlook.
Tags: Open source, Software engineering/development, Social Networking, Open Source, E-business, Google Inc., Feature List, Nuxeo, network, Tool
HP and VMware team up on server management
News Companies have jointly released a vCenter-based console that promises to simplify the management of virtual server systems and their physical counterparts.
Tags: Business applications, Servers, App servers, Hewlett-Packard Co., Virtualization, Red Hat Inc., Gartner Inc., VMware Inc., Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Server
Red Hat begins testing virtualization line-up
News Beta tests begin on the new line of virtualization products based on Qumranet's KVM, which put Red Hat into direct competition with the likes of Citrix, Microsoft and VMware.
Tags: Linux, Virtualization, Red Hat Inc., Hypervisor, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Xen, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Enterprise Linux, Virtualization, Linux
Red Hat endorses KVM virtualization
News The company's next Fedora Linux will include the new approach to carving Linux systems into multiple virtual machines.
Tags: Infrastructure/architecture management, Open source, Linux
Server management software makers merge in $2 billion deal
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Rose Electronics Bliss KVM Switch
Reviews Control of a pair of computers pared down to its basics, this useful device does exactly what it says on the tin -- and it's good value for money too.
KVM steals virtualization spotlight
News A new open-source virtual-machine project has quickly won Linux allies, but its arrival brings complications.
Tags: Linux, Open source
