VirtualBox Introduces New Features, Some Experimental
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more »HP Launches Joint Desktop Ventures with Novell and Mozilla
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more »Video Interview: Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst
Dec 08, 2008Red Hat president and CEO Jim Whitehurst sees opportunities for open source firms that might be putting undue burden on their dwindling IT departments because of the current economic downturn. Whitehurst offered his views in a press conference in Munich. His conclusion: "When people look at alternatives, often Open Source wins."
more »Red Hat CEO Sees Open Source Opportunities in Financial Crisis
Dec 05, 2008Red Hat president and CEO Jim Whitehurst sees opportunities for open source firms that might be putting undue burden on their dwindling IT departments because of the current economic downturn.
more »VMworld 2008 A report from VMworld 2008
Nov 30, 2008VMworld, the world's largest virtualization event, offered a variety of technical events, birds-of-a-feather sessions, press conferences, and perhaps the biggest IT party ever. VMworld's fifth year is one to remember.
more »Fedora 10 with KVM, Xen and Faster Startup
Nov 26, 2008Six months after Fedora 9, the free project is now releasing its newest version 10 of the popular Linux distribution, code-named Cambridge.
more »Transtec Actualizes Linux Server on Shanghai CPUs
Nov 13, 2008Computer vendor Transtec has actualized its Calleo 330 server series on the new 45-nonometer Opterons from AMD. All Calleos now come with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10.
more »USENIX Tips for Admins: Virtualization and HPC Don't Go Together
Nov 12, 2008At the USENIX LISA conference in San Diego, Lee Damon and Mike Ciavarella presented a foundation workship as a tutorial for admins with tips and tricks for working efficiently. The presentors didn't agree on all points, but one commonality was that they advised against running High Performance Computing (HPC) together with virtualization.
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