Jun 17: "Virtualization Power Panel" to Present Top Virtualization Executives Live on SYS-CON.TV
Jun 16: Temporary Article Delay
Due to my new job with Egenera I am holding off on writing articles for a few weeks. This is until I am able to meet with the legal department and make sure what I can and can not write about as well as avoiding conflict of interest issues. I will continue to re-post article snip-its and news until this is resolved. Thanks for bearing with me!!
Jun 9: Stage Manager is now available
VMware has announced that Stage Manager is now available. This product gives you the ability to "stage" you applications. The are positioning this as a way to visualize the entire process of bringing a new application online and what will be needed to do this. The main problem I have with this is that it means you may have to VMware application competing with each other in Stage Manager and Life Cycle Manager. We will have to see how they position the two separately.
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Jun 5: New Job / Career Change
Well it seems to be a trend for some of us Virtualization bloggers here lately! I have recently accepted a new job with Egenera as a Sales Engineer. I am very excited about this move as I truly enjoy virtualization and the Egenera product line is something that is truly inline with the future of virtualization!
Read MoreJun 4: New patches are available for ESX Server 3.5/3i
New patches are available for ESX Server 3.5/3i. Please follow the instructions on the appropriate patch download page.
Read MoreJun 4: ESX Server 2.5.4/2.5.5 and 3.0.1/3.0.2 New Patches Available
New patches are available for ESX Server 2.5.4, 2.5.5, 3.01, and 3.02. Please follow the instructions on the appropriate patch download page.
Read MoreJun 4: Egenera Awarded Best Virtualization Solution at BladeSystems Insight
Egenera Inc., the data center virtualization company, today announced its award for Best Virtualization Product at BladeSystems Insight, a prominent summit for data center-focused IT executives. Nominated and voted on solely by attendees, the Insight Award for Best Virtualization Solution recognizes the most innovative virtualization solution that drives business value for end-users. This is the second consecutive year Egenera has been awarded the event's top virtualization honor. Other nominated companies in Egenera's category were HP and Neterion.
Read MoreJun 2: VirtualCenter 2.0.2 Update 4 Release
Patch time is here again! This one is for VMware Virtual Center 2.02! Read the notes below and download the patch!
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Jun 2: VMware Security Advisories Posted
Found this posted on VMBlog.com
Several critical security vulnerabilities have been addressed in the newest releases of VMware's hosted product line. Relevant releases include VMware Workstation 6.0.3 and earlier, VMware Player 2.0.3 and earlier, VMware ACE 2.0.3 and earlier, VMware Fusion 1.1.1 and earlier.
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May 29: Sun xVM VirtualBox Breaks Five Million Download Mark
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: JAVA) today announced that Sun xVM VirtualBox, a high performance, free and open source desktop virtualization software, has surpassed five million downloads in just 18 months. With xVM VirtualBox software, end users can access their favorite software using any operating system and developers can easily build, test and run cross-platform, multi-tier applications on a single laptop or desktop computer. xVM VirtualBox 1.6 software is the first free hypervisor to support all major host operating systems (OS), including Mac OS X, Linux, Windows, Solaris and OpenSolaris. The software can be downloaded free of charge at www.virtualbox.org and www.openxvm.org.
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