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Is virtualisation the most revolutionary technology to hit enterprise computing, a management nightmare, or both? iTnews tracks the technology plays of VMware, Microsoft, Citrix, Cisco et al and talks to CIOs about their experience with the technology.

VMware users rail against licensing changes

VMware users rail against licensing changes

Some required to double, triple VMware licenses.
James Hutchinson Jul 13 2011 3:14PM Telco/ISP
Real estate group plans private cloud

Real estate group plans private cloud

vSphere upgrade drives Europe-Australia hot swap.
James Hutchinson Jul 13 2011 12:40PM Software
HP launches Sydney-based government cloud

HP launches Sydney-based government cloud

Timed to pounce on public sector opportunity.
Brett Winterford Jun 28 2011 2:42PM Networking
Amazon cloud exploited

Amazon cloud exploited

But the problems lie with customers, not Amazon.
Dan Raywood Jun 24 2011 9:40AM Security
Hassell close to full Windows 7 rollout

Hassell close to full Windows 7 rollout

Revamps app virtualisation, hardware standards.
Ry Crozier Jun 21 2011 12:59PM Software
Oracle serves up SPARC 'live migration'

Oracle serves up SPARC 'live migration'

No downtime for migration and maintenance.
Liam Tung Jun 16 2011 10:05AM Hardware
Komatsu tests Telstra's disaster recovery skills

Komatsu tests Telstra's disaster recovery skills

Runs all workloads on secondary site during Easter 'disaster'.
Brett Winterford Jun 9 2011 3:13PM Storage
Kiwi quakes shake server outlook

Kiwi quakes shake server outlook

Five percent growth for next five years, says IDC.
David Binning Jun 8 2011 7:47AM Hardware
Interview: Wadeson opens up on Government IT

Interview: Wadeson opens up on Government IT

The Australian Government's longest-serving, most influential CIO reveals all on his retirement.
John Hilvert Jun 3 2011 6:42AM Strategy
VMware buys Socialcast

VMware buys Socialcast

Competes with Citrix Receiver?
Tom Brewster Jun 2 2011 2:22PM Software
Citrix to support OpenStack cloud software

Citrix to support OpenStack cloud software

Citrix-supported distribution due in the second half of 2011.
Staff Writers May 27 2011 11:41AM Software
Tech giants form virtual alliance against VMware

Tech giants form virtual alliance against VMware

Promoting kernel-based virtual machine as alternative.
Staff Writers May 20 2011 11:57AM Software
SAP straddles Microsoft, Amazon clouds

SAP straddles Microsoft, Amazon clouds

More cloud CRM alternatives open up.
Liam Tung May 19 2011 6:24AM Software
IBM touts analytics as top CIO priority

IBM touts analytics as top CIO priority

CEO, CIO strategies align in global survey.
Liz Tay May 18 2011 2:55PM Strategy
VMware hooks corporate identities into the cloud

VMware hooks corporate identities into the cloud

Single sign-on for SaaS using Active Directory.
Brett Winterford May 17 2011 10:01PM Software
Revealed: NBN Co's IT strategy

Revealed: NBN Co's IT strategy

NBN Co CIO Claire Rawlins talks cloud, ITIL and 'generic IT'.
Liz Tay May 17 2011 6:00AM Strategy
Secrets for VM security: Read the manual

Secrets for VM security: Read the manual

It makes poor bed-time reading, but getting your head around virtualisation is vital.
Darren Pauli May 11 2011 3:21PM Security
Analysis: Why you should chew through VM bibles

Analysis: Why you should chew through VM bibles

It makes poor bed-time reading, but getting your head around virtualisation is vital.
Darren Pauli May 11 2011 1:16PM Security
Brocade challenges Cisco's compute stack

Brocade challenges Cisco's compute stack

Also boosts SAN to 8.2 Tbps.
Munir Kotadia May 5 2011 1:38PM Software
Cisco unveils 'containerised' data centre

Cisco unveils 'containerised' data centre

Another container hits the market.
Liam Tung May 3 2011 6:23AM Networking

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