items tagged with Virtualisation
Microsoft renews virtualisation push
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2008-01-22 01:23:26
A swag of announcements from Microsoft set out the company's plan to bring virtualisation to a wider market, along with a dose of 'co-opertition.'
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2008-01-22 01:23:26
A swag of announcements from Microsoft set out the company's plan to bring virtualisation to a wider market, along with a dose of 'co-opertition.'
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Microsoft eases Vista virtualisation
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2008-01-22 00:02:10
Mac owners planning to run Windows Vista under virtualisation software such as Parallels Desktop or VMware Fusion have previously been forced by Microsoft's licensing terms to buy one of the more expensive versions.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2008-01-22 00:02:10
Mac owners planning to run Windows Vista under virtualisation software such as Parallels Desktop or VMware Fusion have previously been forced by Microsoft's licensing terms to buy one of the more expensive versions.
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MacBook Air a balanced package
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-01-17 19:21:00
A (non-iTWire) colleague has questioned Apple's wisdom in fitting the MacBook Air with 2G of soldered-in RAM with no upgrade capability.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-01-17 19:21:00
A (non-iTWire) colleague has questioned Apple's wisdom in fitting the MacBook Air with 2G of soldered-in RAM with no upgrade capability.
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VMware to buy Thinstall to streamline application provisioning
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2008-01-15 13:37:36
Virtualisation software specialist, VMware is to acquire Thinstall, a privately-held application virtualisation software company to expand its desktop virtualisation capabilities. It has also acquired services-related assets from Foedus, a provider of virtualisation technologies and services.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2008-01-15 13:37:36
Virtualisation software specialist, VMware is to acquire Thinstall, a privately-held application virtualisation software company to expand its desktop virtualisation capabilities. It has also acquired services-related assets from Foedus, a provider of virtualisation technologies and services.
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Lovable LUGgable: support your Linux user group
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-01-10 06:42:46
There’s no denying that the widespread growth of Linux was due in part to the raw enthusiasm of advocates meeting together under the broad banner of a “LUG” – a Linux User Group. LUG members were pioneers and cowboys, early adopters and passionate hobbyists. Today, the LUG is different. With the rise of commercial backing, the ease of distro installation, and the omniscience of Google do LUGs still have any role to play in the Linux world?
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-01-10 06:42:46
There’s no denying that the widespread growth of Linux was due in part to the raw enthusiasm of advocates meeting together under the broad banner of a “LUG” – a Linux User Group. LUG members were pioneers and cowboys, early adopters and passionate hobbyists. Today, the LUG is different. With the rise of commercial backing, the ease of distro installation, and the omniscience of Google do LUGs still have any role to play in the Linux world?
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Parallels Server virtualises Windows, Linux, Mac OS X
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-01-09 17:05:34
SWsoft claims its Parallels Server virtualisation product, now in private beta, is the first of its kind to run on Apple hardware and to run multiple copies of Mac OS X Server.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-01-09 17:05:34
SWsoft claims its Parallels Server virtualisation product, now in private beta, is the first of its kind to run on Apple hardware and to run multiple copies of Mac OS X Server.
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Microsoft releases Hyper-V beta ‘early’
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-12-14 00:44:56
The beta of Hyper-V, Microsoft’s hypervisor-based virtualisation technology, has come early in what Microsoft calls a ‘holiday surprise’, although VMware says they’re five years late.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-12-14 00:44:56
The beta of Hyper-V, Microsoft’s hypervisor-based virtualisation technology, has come early in what Microsoft calls a ‘holiday surprise’, although VMware says they’re five years late.
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Virtualisation OK for Leopard Server
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2007-12-11 01:20:47
Apple has given its customers the go-ahead to use virtualisation software to host multiple copies of Mac OS X 10.5 Server.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2007-12-11 01:20:47
Apple has given its customers the go-ahead to use virtualisation software to host multiple copies of Mac OS X 10.5 Server.
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Parallels for Mac 3.0 Feature Update
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-12-07 00:15:16
The new version of Parallels Desktop for Mac, the popular virtualisation software, provides a variety of new and improved features.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-12-07 00:15:16
The new version of Parallels Desktop for Mac, the popular virtualisation software, provides a variety of new and improved features.
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NComputing finds down-under disty, targets Aussie schools
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Distribution
2007-12-03 22:04:01
NComputing has appointed Ingram Micro as its distributor in Australia, and expects the company's network of integrators and resellers help it reach target markets including education.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Distribution
2007-12-03 22:04:01
NComputing has appointed Ingram Micro as its distributor in Australia, and expects the company's network of integrators and resellers help it reach target markets including education.
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Microsoft’s painful blister: Windows Vista
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-11-27 06:01:59
Just days away from Microsoft’s first year anniversary of Vista Business RTM on Nov 30, the last year has felt like Vista has been in a perpetual beta, just like all those Web 2.0 sites. As SP1 draws near, is the Vista blister finally healing, or should Microsoft scrap the lot as some pundits have advised and go back to XP SP3?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-11-27 06:01:59
Just days away from Microsoft’s first year anniversary of Vista Business RTM on Nov 30, the last year has felt like Vista has been in a perpetual beta, just like all those Web 2.0 sites. As SP1 draws near, is the Vista blister finally healing, or should Microsoft scrap the lot as some pundits have advised and go back to XP SP3?
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Microsoft, VMware reveal next-gen virtualisation
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2007-11-13 15:32:29
Microsoft and VMware have each released more details of their upcoming virtualisation products.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2007-11-13 15:32:29
Microsoft and VMware have each released more details of their upcoming virtualisation products.
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Oracle offers own-label VM
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2007-11-13 00:54:42
Just as Oracle previously released its own flavour of Linux, the company has added Xen-derived virtualisation software to its product line.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2007-11-13 00:54:42
Just as Oracle previously released its own flavour of Linux, the company has added Xen-derived virtualisation software to its product line.
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Phoenix turns “instant on” PCs at Hyperspace speed
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-11-05 16:41:27
If you’ve ever wished you could turn on your PC and start using applications instantly, BIOS firmware company Phoenix has a new solution that’s designed to speed up PC start up times tremendously – but you’ll still have to wait at least 30 seconds for Windows to boot – so what’s so special about Phoenix Hyperspace?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-11-05 16:41:27
If you’ve ever wished you could turn on your PC and start using applications instantly, BIOS firmware company Phoenix has a new solution that’s designed to speed up PC start up times tremendously – but you’ll still have to wait at least 30 seconds for Windows to boot – so what’s so special about Phoenix Hyperspace?
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More malware coming for Macs
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-11-03 01:58:41
Hackers and malware creators are clearly taking a greater degree of interest in the ever growing community of Mac owners with the discovery of the OSX.RSPlug.A Trojan masquerading as a video plug-in at some porn sites, diverting some of their attention away from the Windows world to try their hand at hacking the Mac.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-11-03 01:58:41
Hackers and malware creators are clearly taking a greater degree of interest in the ever growing community of Mac owners with the discovery of the OSX.RSPlug.A Trojan masquerading as a video plug-in at some porn sites, diverting some of their attention away from the Windows world to try their hand at hacking the Mac.
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Citrix completes XenSource acquisition
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals and Wheels - Mergers & Acquisitions
2007-10-22 19:33:40
Citrix has completed its $US500 million acquisition of XenSource, the company founded by the original developers of the open source Zen virtualisation software.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals and Wheels - Mergers & Acquisitions
2007-10-22 19:33:40
Citrix has completed its $US500 million acquisition of XenSource, the company founded by the original developers of the open source Zen virtualisation software.
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Linux frag-fest: the games Linux plays
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2007-10-22 06:42:42
You know Linux will handle all your web browsing needs, your e-mail, your office apps. But when it comes to gaming, what do you do? If you’re a hard-core gamer are you stuck in a Windows world, or the netherworld of dual-booting? Fear not: Linux can play hard and here’s how to get going.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2007-10-22 06:42:42
You know Linux will handle all your web browsing needs, your e-mail, your office apps. But when it comes to gaming, what do you do? If you’re a hard-core gamer are you stuck in a Windows world, or the netherworld of dual-booting? Fear not: Linux can play hard and here’s how to get going.
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Wyse adds multimedia support to thin clients
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-10-02 17:40:42
New multimedia enabling extensions for VMware Infrastructure allow Wyse thin clients to display rich multimedia including video.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-10-02 17:40:42
New multimedia enabling extensions for VMware Infrastructure allow Wyse thin clients to display rich multimedia including video.
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FOSS: The major players in Linux and free- and open-source software
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2007-10-01 08:25:12
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2007-10-01 08:25:12
As free and open source software receives greater attention and recognition, several companies and packages are emerging as clear leaders and important influencers as well as visionaries that are sure to make a mark in the very near future. Here are my picks for who’s making a mark today and tomorrow on the FOSS world.
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Wintel cold war gets a virtual thaw
Written By: Angus Kidman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2007-09-20 11:28:44
The sometimes frosty relationship between Microsoft and Intel thawed slightly today, with Intel inviting Microsoft to demonstrate its forthcoming Windows Server 2008 during its developer forum. Hedging its bets, however, Intel was also keen to talk up its increasing commitment to Linux and open source.
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Written By: Angus Kidman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2007-09-20 11:28:44
The sometimes frosty relationship between Microsoft and Intel thawed slightly today, with Intel inviting Microsoft to demonstrate its forthcoming Windows Server 2008 during its developer forum. Hedging its bets, however, Intel was also keen to talk up its increasing commitment to Linux and open source.
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