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NComputing Debuts $20 Numo System-On-Chip, Brings Windows and Linux Apps to Any Device

NComputing today announced the launch and immediate availability of its Numo family of chips.
Numo is anambidextrous chip that will power consumer applications, such as accessing Google from a smart TV, as well as enterprise applications, such as using Microsoft Windows-based virtual desktops in bank branch offices.

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Cisco Unified Computing System Performance Gets Benchmarked

Cisco today announced that the Cisco Unified Computing System has achieved outstanding performance results in industry standard benchmarks for virtualized environments as well as other key data center applications.

Of the top results Cisco achieved, the VMware VMmark benchmark has special significance for customers by demonstrating that the Unified Computing System B250 M2 Server is capable of delivering the highest performing blade server for virtualization, regardless of the number of processor cores.

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Quest Software Plans to Integrate vWorkspace with Microsoft RemoteFX

Quest Software, provider of vWorkspace, a single virtualization solution for application delivery and desktop deployments, today announced plans to support Microsoft RemoteFX, a Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 feature currently under development, in future versions of Quest products.

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Expand Networks Launches ExpandView Virtual

Expand Networks has taken another significant step in its virtualized product strategy with the launch of ExpandView Virtual.

ExpandView is a fully featured centralized management system that overcomes the challenges associated with large scale deployment, configuration, proactive reporting and alerting across its range of physical and virtual Accelerator devices, and within physical or virtual environments.

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Promotion: VMware Knocks 50% Off vSphere Essentials

VMware has announced it is offering its VMware vSphere Essentials product package at up to 50% off the list price through June 15, 2010. Through this promotion, VMware will offer SMBs award-winning virtualization starting at less than $500.

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Microsoft Announces New Desktop Virtualization Initiatives

Microsoft yesterday announced new investments around desktop virtualization technologies and solutions, including virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), to help organizations of all sizes increase flexibility, employee productivity and IT cost savings.
Microsoft outlined improvements that make it easier to access desktop virtualization.

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Pivot3 Expands Scalable Storage Portfolio

Pivot3 announced two new core products and enhancements to its full suite of scalable storage solutions today.

Pivot3 also unveiled the HardBank server, a ruggedized version of the MiniBank that is ideal for military, air-constrained and mobile applications that experience harsh environments with extreme dust, vibration and heat.

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New VMware ThinApp 4.5 App Virtualization Solution Speeds Migration Time to Win7 by as Much as 40%

VMware has announced the availability of VMware’s ThinApp 4.5 application virtualization solution.
ThinApp 4.5 enables rapid adoption of Microsoft Windows 7 in the enterprise by providing compatibility for legacy and custom applications across multiple Windows operating system environments.

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Virtustream Unveils xStream Platform

Virtustream, a privately held infrastructure services firm, today announced xStream, the first truly hybrid enterprise cloud platform that delivers cost and resource savings through flexible internal (private) and external (off-premise) cloud environments.

xStream is available as a dedicated or multi-tenant platform, managed or unmanaged, on and off premise, and it has the flexibility and elasticity built-in to accommodate a wide range of enterprise IT environments at any stage of virtualization adoption.

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VMware’s SpringSource Launches TomcatExpert.com

SpringSource, a division of VMware, today unveiled a new website, TomcatExpert.com, a professionally managed Apache Tomcat resource library and community.

Developers, system administrators and web operations professionals that develop and operate Apache Tomcat can now obtain information from both committers and recognized leaders of Apache Tomcat.

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Virtual Bridges Launches Comprehensive Solution for Hosted Desktop Virtualization

Virtual Bridges, makers of the VERDE suite for desktop management and provisioning, today announced the immediate availability of VERDE Hosted, powered by Rackspace. This new offering provides the first and most comprehensive hosted desktop virtualization solution for VDI, disconnected, and branch-office desktop users worldwide.

Complementing Virtual Bridges’ VERDE On-premise desktop virtualization, VERDE Hosted addresses an organization’s unique requirements for infrastructure, CAPEX and OPEX budgets, and payment options.

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Wanova Announces General Availability for Wanova Mirage Software

Wanova today announced the general availability of Wanova Mirage software, a Distributed Desktop Virtualization solution that lets IT centrally manage the desktop, simplify support and protect remote and mobile PCs, while optimizing the end user experience.

Laptop sales now outpace desktops in the enterprise, but traditional virtualization technologies have provided little support for these millions of remote and mobile users.

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