All Posts Tagged With: "Dell"
Egenera Inks OEM Deal With Dell
Dell has agreed to resell and ship Egenera’s Processing Area Network (PAN) Manager I/O virtualization software on its PowerEdge servers by June of this year. Egenera claims PAN is the epitome of what IDC calls “Virtualization 2.0,” the next step beyond simple VMware-style single server virtualization replete with scalability, faster provisioning, high availability, disaster recovery and resource balancing.
25Mar2008 | Robin Wauters | 1 comment | ContinuedDell Reportedly Plans To Give Away VMware ESX Server 3i For Free, World Keeps Turning
According to The Inquirer, it appears Dell is considering to stop charging VMware ESX Server 3i licensing fees on its PowerEdge servers to its customers. This was reportedly said by VMWare’s Senior Product Marketing Manager Martin Niemer and comes two weeks after the virtualization vendor announced it would start embedding the 32 MB hypervisor across Dell, Fujitsu-Siemens, HP and IBM servers.
15Mar2008 | Robin Wauters | 4 comments | ContinuedWhich Deals Will HP Be Announcing Soon?
Reuters is reporting Hewlett-Packard is set to announce a series of deals this month expanding the server virtualization software it sells with its servers, quoting HP Vice President Mark Linesch.
7Mar2008 | Robin Wauters | 2 comments | ContinuedPreinstalled Hypervisors And The Future of Operating Systems
Jay Lyman from the 451 Group wonders about the future of the Linux Distributions in the Virtualization arena.
5Mar2008 | Kris Buytaert | 0 comments | ContinuedNextIO Raises $ 18.8 Million In Series C Funding For Virtualizing Server Communication
Austin-based connectivity virtualization developer NextIO announced Friday that it had raised $ 18.8 million in a third round series as the five-year-old company prepares to launch its first products to enable distributed computing systems to connect and communicate using any of a variety of technology standards.
2Mar2008 | Robin Wauters | 1 comment | ContinuedVMWare To Embed VMware ESX 3i Hypervisor Across Dell, Fujitsu-Siemens, HP and IBM Servers
Today at VMWorld Europe 2008, VMware announced agreements to embed the VMware ESX 3i hypervisor in servers from Dell, Fujitsu Siemens Computers, HP and IBM.
27Feb2008 | Robin Wauters | 2 comments | ContinuedGartner: Server Market Doing Fine Until Further Notice
A new report from Gartner shows the server market did great during all of 2007, including the fourth quarter. Server shipments rose 11 % during the fourth quarter, while revenue rose almost 3 %. The world’s server vendors combined to ship 2.4 million boxes during the fourth quarter and brought in $ 15.5 billion for their efforts. In all of 2007, shipments rose 7 %, while revenue jumped 4 %.
22Feb2008 | Robin Wauters | 1 comment | ContinuedFunding For CiRBA and Virtual Iron, Dell Completes Acquisition of EqualLogic
More interesting news today:
CiRBA Raises $12 Million With Sigma Partners
CiRBA Inc., today announced that it has raised $12 million in its second round of institutional funding led by Sigma Partners . Existing investors including Edgestone Capital Partners and others also participated in the round. The funding will enable CiRBA to further accelerate growth [...]
Dell touts ‘disposable desktop’
Computer maker brings virtualisation to the desktop
Tom Sanders from vnunet.com at Linuxworld in Boston on 06 Apr 2006.
Virtualisation technology will enable the creation of dedicated environments for desktops that can be tailored to optimise characteristics such as security or gaming, Dell chief technology officer Kevin Kettler said in a keynote presentation at LinuxWorld in Boston.
Virtual systems on a desktop [...]
Are Grid Computing & Virtualization Blending?
The synergy between Grid computing and virtualization is becoming more and more apparent and is starting to find common ground in Linux.
At Novell’s Brainshare conference, virtualization is taking the spot light. In fact, Dell made an announcement that it will offer Novell ZENworks for Linux servers.
Adam Fineberg’s (Levanta) view was reported by InfoWorld
Adam Fineberg (Vice President of [...]
