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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.

Cisco buys storage virtualisation firm NeoPath

Cisco buys storage virtualisation firm NeoPath

Products geared towards existing storage systems.
Shaun Nichols Mar 16 2007 10:21AM Storage
A slow start for virtualisation

A slow start for virtualisation

Fear and indifference are retarding the spread of virtualisation technology in Australian SMEs, despite glowing reviews.
Sholto Macpherson Mar 7 2007 4:23PM Software
Virtualisation heads for the big time

Virtualisation heads for the big time

Experts claim technology has reached maturity.
Robert Jaques Feb 23 2007 10:24AM Software
IBM beefs up virtualisation offerings

IBM beefs up virtualisation offerings

New software offers better security and more virtual machines.
Shaun Nichols Feb 8 2007 9:50AM Software
CA joins virtualisation management frenzy

CA joins virtualisation management frenzy

Unicenter ASM r11.1 allows for dynamic re-allocation of system resources.
Tom Sanders Nov 29 2006 9:19AM Software
IT managers wary of virtualisation

IT managers wary of virtualisation

Many fear disruption to live systems.
Andrew Charlesworth Nov 15 2006 8:58AM Software
Xensource unveils low cost VMware competitor

Xensource unveils low cost VMware competitor

Virtualisation vendor ships first version that support both
Windows and Linux.
Tom Sanders Nov 7 2006 11:38AM Software
AMD touts management benefits of virtualisation

AMD touts management benefits of virtualisation

Server consolidation alone will not push virtualisation mainstream.
Tom Sanders Oct 31 2006 9:42AM Hardware
Sun shines on Niagara virtualisation

Sun shines on Niagara virtualisation

Logical Domains supports up to 32 virtual environments on Niagara.
Tom Sanders Oct 18 2006 8:52AM Software
Virtualisation raises serious business questions

Virtualisation raises serious business questions

Virtualisation is not just about consolidating servers, but has far reaching implications across corporate cultures.
Andrew Charlesworth Sep 19 2006 3:41PM Software
Enterprises warned of virtualisation pitfalls

Enterprises warned of virtualisation pitfalls

Enterprises should exercise restraint in deploying virtualisation technology if they want to realise any benefits, according to panellists at the LinuxWorld conference in the US.
Tom Sanders Aug 21 2006 9:56AM Software
IBM backs Xen virtualisation technology

IBM backs Xen virtualisation technology

Big Blue to support SuSE Linux Enterprise 10.
Robert Jaques Jul 18 2006 12:45PM Software
Virtualisation technology on the rise

Virtualisation technology on the rise

Three quarters of firms either have or are planning consolidation technology,
survey says.
Staff Writers Jul 4 2006 9:45AM Software
Virtualisation gaining in credibility

Virtualisation gaining in credibility

With the launch of its latest infrastructure offering, Infrastructure 3, VMware has claimed that virtualisation technology has hit the mainstream.
Tim Lohman Jun 13 2006 1:44PM Software
VMware offers big bucks to new developers

VMware offers big bucks to new developers

The industry’s leading virtualization software developer put $200,000 up for grabs on Monday to promote the community development of virtualized appliances.
Ericka Chickowski Mar 1 2006 8:36PM Security
VMware gives virtualisation away

VMware gives virtualisation away

VMware has launched a free version of its server virtualisation software aimed at increasing the adoption of virtualisation technology.
Tim Lohman Feb 8 2006 12:27PM Software
Microsoft revamps licensing for virtual era

Microsoft revamps licensing for virtual era

Microsoft has announced plans to give virtualisation a lift, partly by easing its licensing demands around virtual servers and workloads running on Windows platforms.
Fleur Doidge , Paula Rooney Oct 11 2005 2:51PM Software

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