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  • Xen again

    Find out the latest on the Xen community’s virtualization development efforts in this “Virtualization Report” blog by David Marshall. According to Marshall, the version 3.3 hypervisor release will provide CPU portability, power-saving mechanisms, as well as security and optimization features.

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  • Women's place in high-tech

    VMware lost a bit of itself with Diane Greene’s July ouster. She helped found the company and launch server virtualization into its current pervasive state. Does Greene’s departure, taken along with other high-profile female CEO exits, signal bad news for women in technology? Not necessarily, says BusinessWeek.com through this slideshow.

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  • Innovation for the user's sake

    Virtualization Review blogger Tom Valovic asks the industry to consider how much innovation is too much. Applied to the latest in IT, he expresses hope that Microsoft and other companies developing desktop virtualization strategies will do so with the user experience in mind rather than overdoing products for the sake of being innovative. Keeping the user in mind is one of the industry’s biggest challenges, he says.

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  • Kudos to storage rating service

    Blogger Robin Harris, of StorageMojo.com, gives a nod to Wikibon for developing an independent energy-efficiency rating service for storage products. Storage would use the service, called ConserveIT, as a way to show their products qualify for energy rebates offered by utilities such as PG&E, an early Wikibon supporter, Harris reports. According to the posting, 3PAR, Compellent, DataDirect Networks, EMC, Hitachi Data Systems, Nexsan and Xiotech already have signed on for Wikibon.

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