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VMware Studio 2.0 Beta is here!
By Tarry Singh at 4 July, 2009, 5:30 am
Some nice features I see with this stuff. I am downloading this baby, I’d suggest you do that too!
Besides several fixes multiple new features have been added:
* Windows Support (32 bit and 64 bit) 2003 & 2008 Server
* Create multi-VM vApp and multi-VM VA
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The Rise Of Clouds
By Cloud Researcher at 3 July, 2009, 4:38 am
The concept fulfills the long-held dream of computing as a utility and thus represents an inflection point in the geography of computation and IT service delivery. It tries to replace the traditional ‘desktop-as-a-platform” with “internet-as-a-platform”, which can dynamically provide always on and always available IT services to address a wide range of needs, ranging from scientific research to e-commerce, over the web.
Like all new technologies, they challenge some of our computing wisdom, change our assumptions and brings about a paradigm shift in how computing is provisioned, deployed, and metered.
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VMware Studio 2.0 Beta is here!
By Tarry Singh at 4 July, 2009, 5:30 am
Some nice features I see with this stuff. I am downloading this baby, I’d suggest you do that too!
Besides several fixes multiple new features have been added:
* Windows Support (32 bit and 64 bit) 2003 & 2008 Server
* Create multi-VM vApp and multi-VM VA
[...]
The Rise Of Clouds
By Cloud Researcher at 3 July, 2009, 4:38 am
The concept fulfills the long-held dream of computing as a utility and thus represents an inflection point in the geography of computation and IT service delivery. It tries to replace the traditional ‘desktop-as-a-platform” with “internet-as-a-platform”, which can dynamically provide always on and always available IT services to address a wide range of needs, ranging from scientific research to e-commerce, over the web.
Like all new technologies, they challenge some of our computing wisdom, change our assumptions and brings about a paradigm shift in how computing is provisioned, deployed, and metered.
Read More >>Virtual Box 3.0 released; Reddit fans are excited!
By Tarry Singh at 1 July, 2009, 2:06 pm
Look at it yourself.
and here are the features
This version is a major update. The following major new features were added:
* Guest SMP with up to 32 virtual CPUs (VT-x and AMD-V only; see chapter 3.7.2.2 of the user manual)
* Windows guests: ability to use Direct3D 8/9 applications [...]
Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g is here
By Tarry Singh at 1 July, 2009, 1:55 pm
The better alternative, he suggested, is a pre-fabricated environment based on open standards, which can be patched and upgraded together with upgrades offered up and down the entire stack. Instead of requiring administrators to cobble together enterprise IT architecture by improvisation, Oracle intends to offer a pre-fabricated systems in its stead that will include, within [...]
Read More >>Gartner: Will VMware become the next Novell?
By Tarry Singh at 1 July, 2009, 1:43 pm
While some comments there [including mine] were re-pondering over the Gartner ponder, I just couldn’t help wondering over the session I just gave on Smart Metering the Clouds about the “stupidity” of us people/humans and how we always tend to choose/make the “right” decisions.
History teaches us just one thing: “A distant memory of pain/defeat experienced [...]
Learn from Jack Welch: Online MBA to launch soon!
By Tarry Singh at 1 July, 2009, 1:00 pm
Popularized Six Sigma
For Welch, the new educational endeavor is the latest chapter in a long and storied career. As GE’s longtime chief, he developed a management philosophy based on relentless efficiency, productivity, and talent development. He popularized Six Sigma, wasn’t shy about firing his worst-performing managers, and advocated exiting any business where GE wasn’t the [...]
openQRM 4.5 Cloud Platform released with VCD (Visual Cloud Designer) and lots of features!
By Tarry Singh at 1 July, 2009, 12:16 pm
As you all know, openQRM is my favorite open source data center management product. Look at those new cool features…
Some more highlights of openQRM 4.5 :
A new plugin now integrates with Dell Equallogic Storage to support direct deployment of physical systems or virtual machines from the Equallogic Iscsi Target and to take advantage [...]
Read More >>VMware Arms for Microsoft Battle
By PrasenJit Sarkar at 30 June, 2009, 9:39 am
Former Microsoft executives Paul Maritz and Tod Nielsen know a thing or two about how the software giant snuffs out budding threats. They helped Microsoft battle upstart Netscape in the late 1990s. Now they’re on the receiving end.
Maritz and Nielsen run VMware, a software company with $1.9 billion in revenue that has become the standard-setter [...]
VDI joint-venture: Sun and Ringcube integrate desktop virtualization stuff
By PrasenJit Sarkar at 29 June, 2009, 11:20 am
Sun’s SunRay technology is pretty cool and is definitely the best stuff to look at, after all Sun has been using it for a long time for its corporate employees.
The partnership will bring to enterprises that are using Sun’s Sun Ray VDI technology the ability to more effectively and cheaply roll out personalized virtual desktops, [...]
Read More >>VMworld 2009: VMware! Shutting HP out, is it worth the risk?
By Tarry Singh at 27 June, 2009, 5:07 am
Update 2 28th June 2009: After the whole twitter world getting a bit fired up by this post I just want to say one thing of all the possible [and unrealistic, according to some, circumstances] that the following are the observations I can make now:
1. Cisco doing what it should be doing: Cisco is and [...]
