All Posts Tagged With: "Hypervisor"
VirtualBox 2.0 Hits The Wire
Sun just announced the availability of Sun xVM Virtual Box 2.0. The biggest change in xVM VirtualBox 2.0 is the new support for 64-bit versions of operating systems like Windows Vista and Red Hat Enterprise Linux, in addition to all other major host operating systems.
4Sep2008 | Kris Buytaert | 0 comments | ContinuedVMware ESX First Hypervisor to Receive Microsoft SVVP Validation
VMware today announced it has qualified its VMware ESX hypervisor under the Microsoft Server Virtualization Validation Program (SVVP), shortly after they officially joined. VMware ESX 3.5 update 2 (ESX 3.5u2) is the first hypervisor to be listed under the program, providing VMware customers who run Windows Server and Microsoft applications with access to cooperative support from Microsoft and VMware.
3Sep2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedDataSheet Proposal for Xen 3.3 Hypervisor Published
Stephen Spector published a post yesterday on the Xen blog featuring a proposed data sheet for the upcoming Xen 3.3 release, which we said was in final testing stage in the beginning of this month.
19Aug2008 | Robin Wauters | 1 comment | ContinuedSun Microsystems Inks Bunch Of New OEM Agreements To Expand xVM VirtualBox Reach
Sun Microsystems today announced new multi-year OEM agreements with Avanquest Software, Q-layer and Zenith InfoTech to expand the reach of Sun xVM VirtualBox.
12Aug2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedTRANGO Virtual Processors Embeds Hypervisor In Texas Instruments’ OMAP3430 Processor
TRANGO Virtual Processors, provider of embedded virtualization IP, delivers greater isolation and portability of operating systems and drivers on the Texas Instruments OMAP 3 platform. The TRANGO Hypervisor offers a broad choice of operating system (OS) and real-time operating system (RTOS) including Linux, Windows Embedded CE, Symbian OS, eCos, uC-OSII, uITRON and other proprietary RTOS, while the OMAP 3 platform, based on ARM Cortex-A8 processor, offers up to 3X performance gain over ARM11 based processors.
22Jul2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedCitrix Aims To Make Creation of Hypervisor-Independent Application Workloads Easier with Project Kensho
Citrix today announced “Project Kensho,” which will deliver Open Virtual Machine Format (OVF) tools that allow independent software vendors (ISVs) and enterprise IT managers to easily create hypervisor-independent, portable enterprise application workloads. These tools will allow application workloads to be imported and run across Citrix XenServer, Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V and VMware ESX environments.
15Jul2008 | Robin Wauters | 2 comments | ContinuedPhoenix To Integrate HyperSpace into NEC Notebooks
Phoenix Technologies announced that NEC will be among the first PC manufacturers to integrate Phoenix HyperSpace, a virtualized operating environment that enables instant-on applications running independently and alongside Windows.
15Jul2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedInvisible Things Lab: Hypervisors Mucho Hackable
Security researchers from Invisible Things Lab claim will be demonstrating how easy it is to hack hypervisors at the next Black Hat conference in Las Vegas in August. More specifically, they’ll be discussing the (in)security of the Xen hypervisor, such as how to plant rootkits, how to bypass various hypervisor anti-subverting techniques, as well as how “Bluepills” can be used in bare-metal hypervisor compromises. They plan on releasing proof-of-concept code.
8Jul2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedHyper9 Comes Out Of Stealth, Focuses On Letting You Find And Manage Virtual Machines
Hyper9, formerly known as InovaWave, provider of search-based software for virtual environment management, today announced its first product, carrying the same name as its parent company. Hyper9 will be free to download in September.
24Jun2008 | Robin Wauters | 1 comment | ContinuedRed Hat Unveils Virtualization Strategy At Boston Summit
Red Hat unveils its virtualization strategy with a new embeddable hypervisor and management console, it announced at the Red Hat Summit conference in Boston.
19Jun2008 | Robin Wauters | 2 comments | ContinuedWind River Releases Proprietary Hypervisor For Hardware Virtualization
Wind River Systems, the Canadian provider of Device Software Optimization (DSO), today introduced a multicore software solution for device development, which aims to help companies solve complex business challenges by taking advantage of multicore processing and virtualization.
16Jun2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedSun xVM VirtualBox Downloads Pass The Five Million Mark
Sun Microsystems today announced that Sun xVM VirtualBox, the free and open source desktop virtualization software it acquired by taking over its maker innotek earlier this year, has surpassed five million downloads in just 18 months.
29May2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued
