Sun launched Sun Fire X4450 server and Sun Blade X6450 server module, They consist of Intel Xeon processor 7400 series and can run on latest version of Solaris 10 including Linux, Windows and VMware. The Sun Fire X4450 server and Sun Blade X6450 server module is scheduled to begin shipping next month, with price starting at $8,545 and $9,455, respectively.
Tidal Software, a popular provider of application scheduling and performance management software, announced the availability of Tidal™ Enterprise Scheduler Adapter for VMware. User can manage enterprise jobs from the single point of control in a virtualized environment with the help of this software. Jobs for operation and jobs for business processes can be maintained more efficiently by using this software.
Veritas Corp, provider of storage software solution, added further support for SUSE LINUX, VMware and Red Hat users. Now, users have better choice for Linux environment. Now Veritas has all kind of software available for enterprise storage, data protection, high availability and automated provisioning software for the enterprise Linux environment.
With each iteration of windows OS Microsoft has made it less friendlier for linux to be installed along with windows. Linux is all about choices, and I believe the users should have the choice to switch back and forth into whatever OS they want to. The following three are the most convenient way that they can switch back and forth between OSes.
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The virtualization company, VMware Inc. (NYSE: VMW) has made an announcement of a significant management change this morning. Diane Greene is departing as the company’s President and CEO.
Microsoft has announced the RTM (release to manufacturing) and an available download for its new hypervisor-based server virtualization platform. Hyper-V allows a single physical server to be divided into as many as 64 virtual machines, each running its own server operating system, according to the company.
