The Wayback Machine - https://web.archive.org/web/20130904080206/http://virtualization.sys-con.com:80/latest/blogs

Welcome!


Latest Blogs from Virtualization Journal
Running considerably into its 12th year of foundation, Sourcefire has come a long way from a single, open source software, to a corporation listed in NASDAQ, providing robust network security solutions to corporations worldwide. Transforming the way Global 2000 organizations and govern...
London, 3 September 2013 - The OTT video market is expected to swell to US$29 billion in 2017 through a combination of key revenue streams such as advertising, subscriptions and transactions[1]. As subscriber behaviour and expectations evolve and the proliferation of connected smart de...
At VMworld 2013, VMware announced vSphere 5.5. How does this new release compare to Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV)? If an organization just wants to gain the benefits of virtualization and ease of management, do they need all this extra "stuff", paying for features never use...
How does cloud enable HIPAA best practices to be effectively implemented? The people assigned to rethink the role of cloud computing by those charged with HIPAA best practices management and security have a daunting task on their hands these days.  There are many decisions that shou...
Search in Asia for best big data, cloud, mobile, networking, security, storage and virtualization startups and an APAC Cup winner intensifiesShanghai and London - Tuesday, 3rd September 2013 - With just a few weeks before entries close, the Tech Trailblazers Awards has partnered anothe...
Using the 4 easy steps provided in this article, you’ll be able to activate a Windows Azure 30-day free trial subscription , suitable for building your Lab in the Cloud for Windows Server 2012 R2 or Linux without the need for local on-premises lab hardware...(read more)
London - September 03, 2013 - Attenda Limited, the Business Critical IT company, today announced that it is participating in the AWS Enterprise Summit, London, as a Silver Sponsor Partner.The AWS Enterprise Summit is focused on senior IT leaders in enterprise organisations; designed to...
How do you know that the application you want to run on a virtualized machine is actually supported to run on a virtual machine? “You ask the vendor?” Which vendor?  The virtualization vendor or the application vendor? “Umm… both.” It’s definitely a good idea to do that. ...
Tuesday 3 September, 2013 Laurent Benatar has been appointed Technical Director of Orange France, effective today. He will also continue his work as Information Systems Director, a role he has held for the past 3 years. He replaced Philippe Chicaud, to whom we offer our heartie...
As you know, I’m a huge fan of Windows Azure. One of the features I’ve come to truly appreciate over the past two months is the cross platform command line tools we’ve created to enable you manage your Azure resources right from the terminal. While we’ve got som...
In honor of the ongoing US Open (and its emphasis on the smart use of technology to reach new audiences) Gathering Clouds proudly re-presents our Cloud Player Interview with USTA’s CIO larry Bonfante. We recently had the pleasure of having an extended conversation with the United Stat...
In the context of virtualization and virtual machines, I think it’s safe to say that memory management is important.  Efficiently allocating and/or recovering memory to/from virtual machines addresses several important questions, such as: How many virtual machines can I run on...
The Field Mobility News Weekly is an online newsletter made up of the most interesting news and articles related to field mobility that I run across each week.  I am specifically targeting information that reflects market data and trends. Also read Enterprise Mobility Asia New...
Dans la première partie de cette analyse, j’ai montré qu’il existe un multioligopole dans les infrastructures informatiques, chaque domaine étant dominé par un petit nombre d’acteurs «industriels». Je vous propose dans cette deuxième partie une analyse des grands acteurs «......
Welcome to Enterprise Mobility Asia News Weekly, an online newsletter that consists of the most interesting news and articles related to enterprise mobility in Asia.  Asia is predicted to be the fastest area of growth for enterprise mobility between now and 2016. Also read Fiel...
In a recent Hartford Business article, Marten Mickos, CEO of Private Cloud Computing company Eucalyptus Systems says that “offices are so last century.” Everyone working in one location “was really an invention of the Industrial Revolution. It’s much more natura...
Research has shown that approximately 65% to 70% of organizations today have more than one hypervisor deployed. This presents a large opportunity for IT Professionals to increase their technical differentiation and value in the IT marketplace by supporting multiple hypervisors. Using ...
Let’s begin with a leading question: Can’t the hybrid economy model live within the public cloud? From the enormous number of conversations with top cloud thought leaders, CIOs, startups, and the like, it seems that the answer is YES. In this post, I will raise some basic questions and...
Every country spies on its neighbors
As part of launching the Canada Cloud Network we are going to be producing a variety of tools to aid more procurement of local Canadian Cloud services. One of these tools will include a ‘Cloud Buyers Guide’, which you can see a link to from here – See the Buyers Guide...
Whether a business is looking to implement on-premise electronic signature software or a cloud e-signature service, it should never have to compromise on security, functionality or ease of use. Regardless of the delivery, an electronic signature software platform must be able to handle...
It’s Friday, before a 3 day weekend…what better way to spend 3 minutes giggling at another. Here are the flubs, mistakes, bloopers and cutting room floor content from our VMworld videos.
Continuing from my last post (about the common questions about project management HyperOffice features answer), this post is about common document sharing questions that our document management capabilities answer. Do you have any of the following questions? What is a cloud based docum...
This blog discusses the issues preventing CSPs from embracing BDA and the plethora of benefits it offers to the entire organization. It’s clear that a lack of knowledge of these benefits isn’t a contributing factor… BDA has evolved over time, and CSPs, according to Analysys Mason, sho...
With cloud, USTA is making tennis make a difference. We’re winding down the summer with this week’s coverage on the US Open, VMworld, and IT leadership and decision makers. Check out how cloud computing is being utilized and making events more fun in the real world. Sara Peters give...
By Ryan KamauffHere are the top cyber news and stories of the day. New project shines light on VA mismanagement – ‘Jeff Miller, chairman of the House veterans affairs committee, launched the VA Accountability Watch, an extension of Veterans.House.Gov, to highlight VA’...
ZapThink Announces Updated ZapThink 2020 Poster
London, UK - 30th August 2013 - The Tech Trailblazers Awards, the world's leading independent awards for enterprise tech startups, today announced a partnership with IP EXPO, the UK's number-one enterprise IT event.As part of the partnership, the Tech Trailblazers and IP EXPO are colla...
Surface seen as the perfect fit for the public sector's predominantly Windows-centric IT infrastructuresInbound enquiries up 40% since announcing the availability of Surface at PhoenixPhoenix launching internal BYOD initiative to officially support Surface after employee demandYork, UK...
We’re teaming up with CloudBeat to co-publish some great new blogs and also bring you a deal their upcoming event CloudBeat 2013. VentureBeat’s third annual CloudBeat event is coming up on September 9-10 in San Francisco. It’s shaping up to be one of th...
The Benedicts Mobile technologies are having a massive impact on our economy, society and culture.  Much is written both here and in many other places about these impacts and changes.  In this article, however, I am going to share some personal ways mobile technologies are...
Can the large telcos ever compete with AWS
Featured Article Notes from a CIO: The Looming IT Skills Shortage  by Mahendra Durai When you look at disruptive trends and technologies that are influencing the delivery of business services, cloud, mobility, big data and DevOps are rapidly being consumed and assimilated within...
I received an email today from a friend, JackBe CTO John Crupi. In it John provided the official word, that JackBe has been acquired by SoftwareAG. We have tracked JackBe for years, and I have been an advisor to their firm, which gave me consistent cause to dive deep into what their c...
I don’t think they are. The latest tale of gloom and dome comes from this column in ITWorld, where the author says:  E-mail – wonderful as it is – can’t and shouldn’t be trusted, even if its encrypted six ways … Continue reading →
Yesterday, we premiered Part 1 of our interview with Robert Scoble. In Part 2, our conversation extended to the way megacloud providers are influencing the development of the cloud computing industry, the changes occurring in IT, the importance of AWS, and much more. Techguru and Rac...
TechViews: AWS outage, Mobile enterprise features for iOS 7, Big data consequences, DevOps best for bigger companies and more! Featured Article Notes from ...
One of the New Zealand government’s largest departments is migrating its software testing platform from the physical world to the virtual world, empowering its development teams to create and launch new testing environments in minutes. This revolution enables testing to commence at a m...
Sometimes we get lost in the details.  I confess that am guilty of this myself sometimes.  We who are the technical folks tend to focus on the features and implementation because we think we already understand the bigger picture.  But sometimes it’s good to take a step b...
Over the years, VMware has contributed much to server virtualization and made an impact on the IT industry. A great competitor, VMware has been and in my view made Microsoft a stronger and better IT solution provider. Both have been trying hard to help...(read more)
'); var i; document.write(''); } // -->
About Virtualization Journal
Virtualization Journal covers the booming market of virtualization for the enterprise, offering timely updates on industry news and providing how-to articles on improving efficiency and lowering costs by leveraging network and computing resources.

ADD THIS FEED TO YOUR ONLINE NEWS READER Add to Google My Yahoo! My MSN