All Posts Tagged With: "servers"

Intel Hearts Virtualization

In a piece on Channel Insider, Steve Dallman, Channel Chief at Intel, says he and the company’s channel partners are seeing incredible growth in the server market, despite the increasing use of virtualization technology which should help reduce the number of servers.

10Apr2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Dell 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 | Continued

Analyst Says Virtualization May Have Impact on Desktops … In 2010

Tim Luke, an analyst from investment bank Lehman Brothers, claims the impact of virtualization technology on desktops won’t be significantly felt until at least 2010 although he acknowledges its impact may already be limiting growth in the server market.

5Mar2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

BT Global Services To Virtualize Its Data Centre Network

Interesting case-study from BT, delivered by Stefan Overtveldt, BT Global Services Vice President and Head of IT Transformation Practice at VMworld Europe (check our video coverage) today: they’re using virtualization technologies to run its network of data centres around the globe more effectively, improve service customer service delivery and save no less than 50 % on its overall running costs.

27Feb2008 | Robin Wauters | 2 comments | Continued

VMWare 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 | Continued
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