Partnerships

Dell Now Offers Five Server Platforms Based On Quad-Core AMD Opteron

AMD today announced that Dell is now offering five server platforms based on Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors. This news follows last week’s announcement that Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors are generally available, and brings the number of available global OEM platforms based on the new processors to 13.

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Transitive Welcomes IBM Platform Unification

Transitive Corporation, a US-based provider of cross-platform virtualization software that enables the execution of applications across diverse computing platforms, today welcomed IBM’s unification of its former System i and System p enterprise server families into a common Power Systems product line.

15Apr2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Wyse Launches New Class of Desktop Appliance Solutions Designed for Citrix XenDesktop

Wyse Technology today announced that it will bring to market a new class of appliances, specifically designed for the new Citrix XenDesktop product line (due to be unveiled soon at Citrix Synergy 2008). By combining Wyse’s new appliances with the desktop delivery capabilities found in Citrix XenDesktop, enterprises will “have a comprehensive solution for delivering desktops to office workers with the best user experience, simplest administration and lowest cost of ownership”.

15Apr2008 | Robin Wauters | 1 comment | Continued

Egenera BladeFrame Systems Now Come With VMware Virtualization

Egenera today announced the general availability of VMware virtualization on Egenera systems with full support from Egenera and its resellers. Under the companies’ original equipment manufacturing (OEM) agreement announced in 2007, customers can purchase VMware Infrastructure 3 with the Egenera BladeFrame system.

14Apr2008 | Robin Wauters | 1 comment | Continued

HP To Support Citrix XenDesktop Across ProLiant Servers And Compaq Thin Clients

HP today announced it plans to support Citrix XenDesktop upon its availability next month across its HP ProLiant server and HP Compaq thin client product lines.

14Apr2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Trend Micro Enters Growing Market Of VMware Virtualization Security Providers

Trend Micro, a global leader in Internet content security, has announced a number of innovations in security solutions for VMware virtualized environments which it will debut at the 2008 RSA Conference in San Francisco.

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Scalent And Enigmatec Team Up

Enigmatec, provider of run book automation (RBA) software, and Scalent Systems, provider of infrastructure virtualization software for large data centers, today announced an integration partnership to enable policy driven automation of server repurposing in the data center.

6Apr2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

VKernel Partners With Prosper Intelligence And The Virtualization Consolidation Academy

VKernel, a provider of virtual appliances for managing virtual server environments, announced today a partnership with Prosper Intelligence and its Virtualization Consolidation Academy. Under the agreement, Prosper Intelligence will distribute VKernel’s Suite of Virtual Appliances for managing VMware ESX environments to its network of partners and solution providers throughout Eastern and Central Europe.

1Apr2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

VirtualLogix Adds Support For Intel VT-d, Now Fit For Windows Environments

VirtualLogix has updated the Intel Architecture (IA) version of its embedded virtualization stack, which targets performance-critical telecom and datacom applications. VLX for Network Infrastructure (VLX-NI) 3.0 adds support for Intel VT-d (virtualization technology for directed I/O), Microsoft Windows guests, and Core Microarchitecture 3.0, while adding new Eclipse-based set-up tools.

1Apr2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Fujitsu Siemens Merges With Former Siemens IT Services Company

Fujitsu Siemens, which manufactures hardware from laptop PCs to servers, will this week merge with a former Siemens IT services company to enable the company to battle head on with players like IBM, Dell and HP. Two years ago, Fujitsu Siemens had already acquired a former Siemens engineering division called Siemens IT Products Services.

31Mar2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

3Leaf Systems Obtains Intel License For CPU Virtualization

3Leaf Systems today announced it has obtained a license for Intel’s QuickPath Interconnect, which will allow it to build virtualization support for Intel servers. Previously, the company only had a HyperTransport license and only supported AMD servers.

31Mar2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Xsigo Partners With Computacenter To Deliver I/O Virtualization To Europe

San Jose-based Xsigo announced that it has formally partnered with European IT services and solutions provider Computacenter. The partnership, which was announced about a month ago, encompasses technical, marketing and professional services relationships and confirms Xsigo as an integral component of Computacenter’s virtualization offering.

29Mar2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued
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