Voxeo announced the availability of its proven IVR and SIP hosting infrastructure as a completely re-brandable, Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offering. Vendors can OEM the Voxeo solution to launch their own branded, standards-based IVR hosting services. Voxeo h...

VMware announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire B-hive Networks. With this acquisition, VMware will leverage the B-hive team and technology to offer proactive performance management and service level reporting for applications running with...

Building on its new solutions and services-led technology strategy announced in February, Unisys expanded its family of real-time infrastructure solutions. These new solutions and services embody Unisys 'less is more' approach to IT infrastructure, freeing IT orga...

Adding a new dimension in power to its high-end Unisys ES7000 Enterprise Server family, Unisys announced the ES7000 Model 7405R. This new model expands clients' options for hosting virtualized applications in a real-time infrastructure. Supporting up to eight Qu...

AMD announced growing industry support for the Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor among global OEMs continues with IBM's launch of three updated System x servers. Designed to address customer priorities such as energy efficiency, performance, scalability, and virtual...

ONStor announced it has been awarded certification for interoperability with the VMware server virtualization software platform. Confirming the ability of VMware virtual machines (VMs) to operate on ONStor storage devices, this certification assures customers th...

The SCOPE Alliance, an association of leading Network Equipment Providers (NEPs), announced the availability of its Virtualization Package containing three technical white papers that discuss different aspects of virtualization. Virtualization is an emerging t...

VKernel announced a partnership with Blackhawk Technology Consulting. Blackhawk Technology is a VKernel Gold Partner that will resell VKernel's Suite of Virtual Appliances for analyzing capacity bottlenecks, implementing chargeback, and gaining cost visibility in ...

DataCore announced that Integral Networks will deliver its storage virtualization solutions. Integral Networks provides total network consulting, IT management, outsourcing and computer service to companies nationwide. The real draw that Integral Networks had to D...

VirtualLogix announced that the electronic design resource eg3.com has named VirtualLogix VLX Developer V2.0 a recipient of its 'Editor's Tech Choice Award' in the category of virtualization. The eg3.com 'Editor's Tech Choice Award' recognizes cutting-edge product...

According to IDC's Quarterly Server Tracker, the EMEA server market resisted the tough economic environment well in 1Q08, boosted by a weak dollar/euro exchange rate. Vendors with a strong x86 portfolio performed best, and EMEA factory revenue reached $4.4 billion...

International Virtualization Conference & Expo faculty alumni include such notable speakers as: Brian Stevens, CTO of Red Hat; Stephen Herrod, CTO of VMware; Vern Brownell, founder and CEO of Egenera; Simon Crosby, founder and CTO of Citrix XenSource; Hubert Yos...

Desktop virtualization is a need-to-know technology for 2008 that's transforming the way organizations handle complex desktop computing challenges: Provides hardware independence, enabling support for legacy applications while embracing new standards, Simplifies d...

The confluence of several mature architectural paradigms with new user-centric paradigms will drive the next generation of IT. In his keynote presentation, Jeff Nick discusses the impact of service orientation on IT infrastructure; the relevant architectures, te...

eG Innovations announced the availability of version 4.1 of its eG Enterprise Suite with support for monitoring of VMware ESX 3i and Solaris Containers. Later in the year, eG Enterprise plans to include monitoring of servers and desktops running the Citrix XenServ...

MokaFive announced the availability of the MokaFive Virtual Desktop Solution. Now, organizations have a cross-platform desktop virtualization offering that delivers the best of both worlds: the control of centralized management for IT administrators and the power ...

Opalis announced the availability of Opalis Integration Server's integration with CA eHealth. The new integration pack enables customers to create unified, enterprise-wide, cross-platform monitoring services that deliver IT services faster, with fewer errors, thro...

Accellion announced that the Accellion File Transfer virtual appliance has received VMware certification, adding Accellion's managed file transfer solution to the VMware Certified Virtual Appliance Program. Virtual appliances are pre-built, pre-configured, rea...

Ericom announced that Quest Diagnostics has selected Ericom's PowerTerm WebConnect Enterprise for an enterprise-wide deployment. Ericom's PowerTerm WebConnect will provide 17,000 users in Quest Diagnostics' nationwide operations with secure and centrally managed...

ScaleMP announced an enhancement of its vSMP Foundation virtualization platform to support the Mellanox ConnectX 40Gb/s (QDR) InfiniBand Host Channel Adapter (HCA). Both vSMP Foundation Embedded, targeting integrated system solution providers, and vSMP Foundation ...

EMC announced it has expanded its solution portfolio for mission critical applications with new proven solutions that simplify the implementation of business continuity, backup, recovery and information protection of Exchange Server and SQL Server running on the ...

Verari Systems and Xsigo Systems announced a high-density blade solution that offers fully virtualized network and storage connectivity. Available immediately and sold through Verari Systems, the new solution integrates Verari's BladeRack 2 X-Series computing plat...

Parallels announced the Parallels Certification Program, which enables software vendors to test their products and certify their compatibility with Parallels virtualization software. Product certification provides assurance to end users that popular ISV applicat...

SnapLogic announced the availability of the SnapLogic 2.0 open source data integration framework as a free VMware virtual appliance. SnapLogic enables enterprises to securely distribute core IT data to business users and to create enterprise mashups and rich Inter...

Novell announced the availability of SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Service Pack 2 (SP2), containing enhancements in virtualization, management, hardware enablement and interoperability. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 is a Xen-based virtualization solution with f...

Certeon's aCelera Virtual Appliance software is a virtual appliance that delivers acceleration, virtualization and manageability when remotely accessing applications throughout a distributed enterprise. aCelera Virtual Appliances reduce application response time ...

Today, most virtualization management applications are either built on top of yesterday's physical server management technology or designed to mimic VMware VirtualCenter. But, according to Hyper9's CTO, Dave McCrory, 'Neither approach will work in the long run.'...

RELDATA announced its solutions powered by the RELDATA 9240 have been verified for Citrix XenServer. The verification supports RELDATA's ongoing effort to develop partnerships to support reliable iSCSI SAN and NAS solutions that function across all industry standards.

Mellanox announced that Tech Data will distribute Mellanox's cables, InfiniBand and 10 Gigabit Ethernet adapter cards with Virtual Protocol Interconnect (VPI) capabilities to select customers. These products are based on a single-chip low power design and deliver ...

NetApp announced that the Hillsborough County Library Services (HCLS), located in Tampa, Florida, has solidified its disaster recovery capabilities and streamlined its overall storage environment thanks to its recent installation of the NetApp S500 storage solution.

It's no secret that the rapid adoption of data center virtualization, while providing the clear cost savings of server consolidation, creates a much more difficult environment for the management of performance and availability of virtualized applications. While ot...

Silicom announced that its quad-port Gigabit Ethernet Server Adapters have been selected by a storage company as a standard component in its state-of-the-art new virtualization appliances. Silicom's robust adapters will be used to enhance the throughput of the a...

Messaging Architects announced the availability of version 2008.2 of its M+Guardian Secure Messaging Firewall. Now available as a fully virtualized appliance, called M+Guardian VMF, it delivers advanced email security and data loss prevention combined with the b...

Citrix announced a strategic partnership with Datacraft Asia to accelerate the adoption of end-to-end virtualization in the Pacific region. In line with the agreement, Citrix will expand its existing relationship with Datacraft's Microsoft Practice to help busin...

Acronis announced that the Small and Medium Business Technology Network has selected Acronis as a preferred provider of disaster recovery software for its national membership. Through this partnership, SMB Technology Network members will have direct access to the ...

Emulex announced that its PCI Express I/O Controller (IOC) 3532 has been selected to support the new HP multi-protocol Host Bus Adapters (HBAs) for HP Integrity servers. The Emulex IOC 3532 provides HP Integrity systems with a wide range of SAN connectivity soluti...

Certeon announced it has ended the era of proprietary application acceleration appliances with the launch of a virtual appliance for application acceleration. Certeon's aCelera Virtual Appliance software delivers up to a 95% reduction in application response time ...

Xsigo Systems announced that it has added two new channel partners in the United States to distribute its I/O virtualization technology to enterprise customers. By using Xsigo's technology, it is estimated that users can lower their server-related operating expe...

International Virtualization Conference & Expo faculty alumni include such notable speakers as: Brian Stevens, CTO of Red Hat; Stephen Herrod, CTO of VMware; Vern Brownell, founder and CEO of Egenera; Simon Crosby, founder and CTO of Citrix XenSource; Hubert Yos...

3PAR announced the 3PAR Replication Adapter for VMware Site Recovery Manager. This software enables 3PAR Remote Copy, 3PAR's remote data replication software for 3PAR InServ Storage Servers, and VMware Site Recovery Manager, a pioneering product for disaster recov...