Virtualization

Mon, February 13, 2012 - Citrix is shipping a new version of its cloud management software CloudStack that makes it simpler for service providers and large businesses to manage and provision cloud services.

Mon, February 13, 2012 - Distribution Management Inc. bought F5's Big-IP Gateway to handle WAN optimization, but it turns out the platform solved a string of problems that cropped up when the company deployed VMware virtual desktop infrastructure, too.

Fri, February 10, 2012 - Google is rumoured to be on the verge of launching a new cloud-based storage product, which has been described as the search giant's answer to Dropbox.

Mon, February 06, 2012 - The server-based flash cache will come in bigger cards, SSDs and less expensive media later this year, the company says

Mon, February 06, 2012 - One of the most anticipated debuts of a startup company happens today when Nicira, a maker of network virtualization software, comes out of stealth mode.

Fri, February 03, 2012 - The world of hypervisors is complicated by the fact that there are proprietary and open source tools, each with different strengths and weaknesses.

Wed, February 01, 2012 - Microsoft appeared interested in maintaining support for Hyper-V in OpenStack, but developers decided to remove the buggy code

Wed, February 01, 2012 - Riverbed today announced the release of updates to its Steelhead network performance products as well as its Granite product line, which is based on the edge virtual server infrastructure approach that Riverbed is pushing. Whereas the former aims to boost network performance for the customers that are concerned about application delivery, the latter may attract more attention from the infrastructure management industry.

Wed, February 01, 2012 - VMTurbo has upgraded its operations management suite to support the three major virtual environments and to improve its capacity-planning tool.

Fri, January 27, 2012 - Logica has described cloud computing as "the railway of the 21st century", claiming that the community clouds it is building with Microsoft will help to promote sharing and collaboration among like-minded companies.