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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.
Preview articleCommentVMware 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.
Preview articleCommentVirtualization 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.
Preview articleCommentBlogger 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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We're all too familiar with outages in Google's Gmail, Salesforce.com and the RIM BlackBerry network. Recent failures by Apple MobileMe, Jott and Cuil online-delivered software demonstrate that software-as-a-service -- or Software+Services, as Microsoft would call it -- isn't just a... 5
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Management and remote site employees expect the same level of network service as the headquarters site. However, when IT staff are faced with limited resources to support remote site networks, often the applications, services and performance at those sites is not as robust as the headquarters site. See how to deliver a high level of network service at remote sites using the best practices outlined in this white paper.

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