Virtualization
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Micron to Acquire PCIe Virtualization Vendor Virtensys
Fri, January 20, 2012 - Micron Technology on Friday announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Virtensys Ltd., a U.K.-based provider of PCIe-sharing products. No financial details on the deal were released.
NetApp's Tom Georgens: How We Got Big, Stayed Nimble, and View Storage Today
Thu, January 19, 2012 - In an exclusive interview, NetApp CEO Tom Georgens talks about virtualization, the private cloud, and how his company defines big data
Microsoft's Revamped System Center Focuses on Managing the Cloud
Thu, January 19, 2012 - On Tuesday, Microsoft unveiled the latest version of System Center, which promises to make it easier to manage virtual and cloud environments. Here, Microsoft officials, industry analysts and customers talk about how the new version lets you better manage both private cloud and public cloud services as well virtualization platforms from multiple vendors.
Enhance I/O in a Virtualized Environments Using NIC Partitioning
Thu, January 19, 2012 - With virtualization comes an increase in the amount and complexity of I/O traffic. Network interface cad (NIC) partitioning enhances I/O performance in a virtualized environment, advancing hardware consolidation and flexible bandwidth provisioning for heightened IT agility.
How Smarter Hypervisor Use Can Lead to a 'Big, Big Change' in Security
Thu, January 19, 2012 - To gain insight on the months ahead as they relate to IT attacks, malware, cloud security, and the impact of virtualization on security, we recently chatted with Simon Crosby, former CTO of Citrix Systems' data center and cloud business. Crosby recently founded a cloud security startup, Bromium, with Guarav Banga, former CTO and senior vice president at Phoenix Technologies, and Ian Pratt, chairman of Xen.org and co-founder of XenSource.
Survey: Business Intelligence Back on Top of CIOs Minds
Wed, January 18, 2012 - It is joined by mobile and cloud computing as the most important technology priorities for CIOs
Red Hat RHEV Pressed Into Action
Wed, January 18, 2012 - Red Hat RHEV 3.0 makes a serious play for the enterprise virtualization market
Explosion in "Big Data" Causing Data Center Crunch
Fri, January 13, 2012 - Global business has been caught off-guard by the recent explosion in data volumes and is trying to cope with short-term fixes such as buying in data centre capacity, research by Oracle has found.
Google Adds Virtualization Queen Diane Greene to Its Board
Fri, January 13, 2012 - Google has appointed Diane Greene, a co-founder and former CEO of VMware, to its board of directors and audit committee.
Cloud Computing Could Drive Vendor Lock-in: Dell
Fri, January 13, 2012 - Moving to the cloud means buying into the specific tools of the cloud vendor



