All Posts Tagged With: "ovf"
JumpBox Releases 38 Open Source Virtual Appliances In Open Virtualization Format (OVF)
JumpBox, publisher of virtual appliances which provide ways to trial, develop, and deploy applications, this week announced the release of 38 Open Source applications in the Open Virtualization Format (OVF), a software standard for packaging and distributing virtual appliances.
19Dec2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedCitrix’s Open Source “Project Kensho” Tech Preview Now Available Under LGPL
Citrix just released the first technical preview of project Kensho under the LGPL license. Citrix also announced a partnership with rPath to build and deliver new virtual appliances by assembling Linux packages “like Lego bricks”. The two are working together to allow rPath’s rBuilder to inject OVF virtual appliances directly into Xen-based cloud computing environments, like Amazon EC2.
14Oct2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedvMAN Over At DMTF Is Immune To Kryptonite And Now Powered by OVF Version 1.0
In this exclusive interview at VMworld in Las Vegas, DMTF president Winston Bumpus reveals the release of OVF 1.0 and their larger Virtualization Management Initiative(vMAN). VMAN provides IT managers the freedom to deploy pre-installed, pre-configured solutions across heterogeneous computing networks and to manage those applications through their entire lifecycle.
16Sep2008 | Toon Vanagt | 1 comment | ContinuedRelease: VMware Studio 1.0
VMware has (quitely) released the first version of VMware Studio.
11Sep2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedDTMF Accepts Draft Specification for Open Virtual Machine Format (OVF)
The Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) today announced the acceptance of a draft specification submitted by leading virtualization companies targeting an industry standard format for portable virtual machines.
26Aug2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedIBM launches the open-ovf project
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Scott Moser from IBM’s Systems Technology Group has released the first version of the open-ovf project. OVF is a standard packaging format for virtual machines and software appliances. The open-ovf project is seeking contributors and users to help establish OVF as a transparent and platform-neutral method for packaging virtual machine images.
The goal [...]
Citrix 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 | Continued
