The integrator did pro-bono work to refresh the conservation group's datacentre
IT integrator, Oriel, has set up a virtualised IT infrastructure for non-profit environment conservation group, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Australia.
Support for Windows 7
VMware has upgraded its ThinApp application virtualisation software in order to incorporate support for Microsoft Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2, according to a company blog. ThinApp 4.5, which VMware is calling the most significant application virtualisation update since its debut in 2008.
Former Sun MD, Duncan Bennet, one of two executive appointments
VMware has made two new executive sales appointments including former Sun managing director, Duncan Bennet.
New Labs site is meeting place for virtualisation techies
Having a fling has suddenly taken on a new meaning: VMware is positively encouraging its engineers to have as many as possible
Its authentication, monitoring and data-loss prevention tools all will work in virtualized environments
EMC's RSA division is embracing the virtualization trend that its VMware spinoff helped kick off, announcing Thursday that three of its core security products will work in VMware virtualized environments.
Will establish a "hardware root of trust for a cloud environment"
EMC, Intel and VMware are joining forces to improve security and regulatory compliance in cloud computing with a proof of concept to be demonstrated at this week's RSA Conference in San Francisco.
2010 will be a crucial year for both VMware and Microsoft
With 170,000 customers, including every member of the Fortune 100, you might think VMware's toughest task is stocking enough paper to print up new customer contracts.
The Ionix line moves from EMC to VMware ownership
Virtualization software company VMware will be taking over a line of data-center management software from parent company EMC, the companies announced Thursday.
Networking vendor and other investors splash $10.5 million on start-up company HyTrust
Cisco and several other investors have given $10.5 million to HyTrust, a start-up that is tackling some of the thornier security problems posed by the growing popularity of VMware's virtualization platform.
Security company purchases 3Tera and the new tools will help customers move from private to public cloud computing
CA on Wednesday announced it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire for an undisclosed sum a company called 3Tera, a move that industry watchers say will equip the management software maker with tools to offer customers a smoother transition to private and public cloud computing.
RTO Software's profile management tool was too valuable for VMware relying on a licensing deal
VMware has acquired three management tools from RTO Software, and will integrate them into its products for desktop and application virtualization, the company said in a blog posting on Tuesday.
Software giant heavily investing in cloud platform, but revenue drivers are still Windows Server and SQL Server
Microsoft plans to invest heavily in its cloud platform but expects to see little revenue for two to three years, Bob Muglia, the president of the server and tools business, said Tuesday.
Several customers talk about their networking challenges and solutions
Technologies come and go, but managing networks is still about problem-solving in a changing world, as these IT executives can attest.
Paris-based company goes up against VDI solutions from Microsoft, VMware and Citrix
Ulteo is poised to offer commercial support for its free virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) software, which the open-source startup says will cost companies a fraction of established offerings from Citrix Systems, Microsoft and VMware, while offering, in some cases, more choice in platforms.
Versions released before May 2009 will no longer be available online
VMware will end general support of all but the most recent versions of its virtualization platform in May, and remove the older products from its download Web site, the company announced.
