Aug 30

VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), the global leader in software for industry-standard virtualized desktops and servers, today announced an agreement with… Read more at VMblog.com.

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Aug 29

New technology adds virtual to the idea of heterogeneous management.

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Aug 29

Federal Agency Contracts with General Dynamics to Develop High Assurance Platform Workstations Using VMware Software to Enable Secure Access to Varying Levels of Classified Materials. PALO ALTO, Calif., August 29, 2007 — VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), the global leader in software for industry-standard virtualized desktops and servers, today announced an agreement with General Dynamics C4 Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), to develop a complete turn-key High-Assurance Platform (HAP) workstation using VMware software for a contract with the National Security Agency (NSA). Chartered by the U.S. Office of the Secretary of Defense, the NSA contracted General Dynamics C4…

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Aug 29

virtualization.info has learned VMware is about to drastically reduce VMware Infrastructure 3 (aka ESX Server & VirtualCenter) price.

In September, possible with a launch at VMworld 2007, VMware will announce a new promotion called Foundation, bundling together three ESX Servers Started Edition and one VirtualCenter (capped to manage those three virtualization hosts) for $3,000.

This move will make harder compete for rivals XenSource (now acquired by Citrix) and Virtual Iron, which are focusing their marketing efforts in providing low cost alternatives to ESX Server.

Just last week virtualization.info published a brief analysis of how VMware strategy is slightly changing to address SMBs needs. This upcoming price reduction is part of that strategy and will possibly give VMware more market shares before Citrix and Microsoft arrival.

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Aug 29

Open source as a service is the future of open source application delivery, allowing end users to experience success with minimal investment. Get ahead of the curve and learn how open source is aligning with SaaS, and why you should consider the SaaS model. Learn how you can derive far more benefits from delivering open source as a service instead of delivering it using the old-fashioned perpetual license model: obtain a broader user base, eliminate software installation and configuration, improve subscription revenue models, expand software adoption rates, learn how end users are using your software and get immediate results.

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Aug 29

Delays are no surprise, but could advantage VMWare.

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Aug 29

Finances Nivio R&D

Chip maker AMD will pump an undisclosed stack of cash into research and development funds for virtualisation solutions provider Nivio.…

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Aug 29

This Webcast provides an overview the new features of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform.
Published by: Red Hat, Inc.

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Aug 29

VMware is working with General Dynamics to create workstations that can handle both sensitive and unclassified material.

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Aug 29

Engineering Manager of Yahoo! Teachers Bill Scott, PHP Collaboration Project Leader Andi Gutmans, ICEsoft CTO Stephen Maryka, OpenAjax Alliance Leader & AJAXWorld Tech Chair Jon Ferraiolo, TIBCO GI Director of Evangelism Kevin Hakman, Zend Technologies Evangelist Bradford Cottel, Vertex Logic Founder & President Anil Sharma, effectiveUI Solutions Architect Rob Rusher, Optaros Next Generation Internet Practice Leader John Eckman, Java trainer and developer James Harmon, and more. These are among the more than a dozen high-caliber speakers lined up by SYS-CON Events to speak in the ‘RIAs in Action’ track at AJAXWorld Conference & Expo 2007 West taking place next month at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA ? one of just ten simultaneous content-rich tracks at biggest version yet of the world’s leading AJAX, Rich Internet Applications & Web 2.0 event.

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