Dec 28
Server Watch writes: Although the technology required to virtualize data centers has been around for more than 40 years, 2007 will go down in history Read more at VMblog.com.
Dec 28
VMware recently updated its compatibility guides: HCL: Storage Compatibility Guide for ESX Server 3.x VMware ESX Server 3.x has been tested and… Read more at VMblog.com.
Dec 28
Kevin Rose, founder of Digg.com, talks about VMware Fusion. Read more at VMblog.com.
Dec 28
See NetApp create 100 VMware VDI clients in 13 minutes using less than 10GB’s total storage. This video had a large ‘wow factor’ at VMworld 2007 in… Read more at VMblog.com.
Dec 28
If you haven’t seen VMware Fusion 1.1 in action, check out this little presentation of the new VMWare Fusion 1.1. Read more at VMblog.com.
Dec 28
moka5 has added a Tomcat virtual appliance to their listing. Ubuntu 7.04 (aka Feisty) Server Edition (i386/32-bit) with Apache Tomcat and Sun Java… Read more at VMblog.com.
Dec 28
Business Daily News Writes: With enterprises clamoring for hardware and software that helps them consolidate gear in their datacenters, it’s no… Read more at VMblog.com.
Dec 28
Double-Take® Software (NASDAQ: DBTK) today announced the acquisition of TimeSpring®, a continuous data protection software company. The acquisition… Read more at VMblog.com.
Dec 28
In SYS-CON’s annual round-up of technology predictions, Joshua Allen, a Microsoft Senior Evangelist, issues a worrisome warning: ‘Disparity between bandwidth haves and have-nots will grow. Net neutrality will take an even worse beating in 2008 than 2007.’ Other predictions come form: Sun’s Tim Bray; Dr Adam Kolawa, Parasoft; Eric Newcomer, IONA Technologies; Bill Roth, BEA Systems; Brad Abrams, Microsoft; Kevin Hoffman, iPhone Developer’s Journal; Ian Thain, Sybase; and Yakov Fain, Farata Systems.
Dec 28
While AJAX, as XML co-inventor Tim Bray puts it, ‘tries to do everything in the browser using just what the browser ships with,’ RIA frameworks like Adobe AIR, Microsoft Silverlight, and JavaFX aim to take developers beyond the limitations of the browser. ‘I’m not brave enough to predict who wins,’ Bray notes, ‘but I do predict that 2008 will be a crucial year; either RIAs enter the mainstream, or they start to smell like a red herring left in the sun.’