All Posts Tagged With: "Novell"

PlateSpin Reaffirms Commitment For Extended Citrix XenServer Support

PlateSpin, since recently a Novell company, today reaffirmed its commitment to support Citrix XenServer across the PlateSpin product line. PlateSpin considers XenServer support to be a key element of its multiplatform strategy, which aims to offer enterprises a unified suite of solutions for managing heterogeneous data center environments and making physical and virtual infrastructures work as one.

21May2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Novell And Red Hat Upgrade Linux Enterprise Distros, Improve Virtualization Support

Novell and Red Hat announced upgrades of their Linux-based enterprise distros, featuring improved virtualization and hardware support. In addition, Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10 SP2 adds a new subscription management tool, while Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.2 adds new security, clustering, desktop, and networking features.

21May2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

BakBone Introduces NetVault: Backup 8.1 With Full Adoption of VMware Technology

BakBone Software has released a new version of its flagship data protection solution, NetVault: Backup 8.1, adding support for individual VMware ESX Servers as well as full virtual data centers, all integrated and managed from the NetVault: Backup GUI. Users do not need to create and run scripts, giving BakBone customers the flexibility to deploy data protection in virtual environments and manage the solution under one umbrella.

21May2008 | Robin Wauters | 1 comment | Continued

Novell CTO Jeff Jaffe Outlines Strategic Roadmap (Including Virtualization)

Novell CTO Jeff Jaffe published a blog post earlier today outlining the company’s roadmap in seven areas: policy, identity, virtualization, Linux, orchestration, compliance and collaboration.

23Apr2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

The Present And Future of Xen

Over the past few months, a number of people have been vouching the idea that Xen’s development and adoption is slowing down because of the Citrix’ acquisition. Is it? A look at the present state and future of Xen.

7Apr2008 | Kris Buytaert | 0 comments | Continued

Parallels Packages Virtuozzo Containers 4 Software With Novell’s SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10

Parallels (formerly SWsoft) today announced availability of its Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.0 server virtualization software packaged with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 from Novell. This provides customers with another choice for virtualization, which can effectively handle performance-sensitive workloads such as databases as well as support for servers using Itanium processors.

13Mar2008 | Robin Wauters | 2 comments | Continued

Preinstalled Hypervisors And The Future of Operating Systems

Jay Lyman from the 451 Group wonders about the future of the Linux Distributions in the Virtualization arena.

5Mar2008 | Kris Buytaert | 0 comments | Continued

Baseline: 10 Free Virtualization Tools You Should Know

Baseline published an interesting list of 10 free virtualization tools you should know on its website.

28Feb2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Novell Picks Up PlateSpin For $ 205 Million in Cash

Today, Novell announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire PlateSpin for $205 million using current cash. The acquisition is expected to close during Novell’s second fiscal quarter 2008 subject to the satisfaction of closing conditions.

25Feb2008 | Robin Wauters | 3 comments | Continued

Video: Interview with Frank Kohler, Virtualization Project Manager at Suse - Novell

This interview was recorded at the Profoss 2008 event on Virtualisation and features Frank Kohler, Virtualization Project Manager at Suse (Novell) being interviewed by Toon Vanagt on what he saw his clients do with virtualization technology and how you can avoid making those mistakes. Shortly after the interview Frank was hired by XenSource (Citrix).

24Feb2008 | Toon Vanagt | 0 comments | Continued

Novell CTO Jeff Jaffe Outlines Technical Strategy for 2008

Jeff Jaffe , Executive Vice President and Chief Technical Officer for Novell, published a
blog post 2 days ago outlining the company’s technical strategy for 2008. This is what he had to say about its focus on virtualization:

We see agility and customer focus as key in our progress on virtualization – one of the [...]

16Jan2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Are Grid Computing & Virtualization Blending?

The synergy between Grid computing and virtualization is becoming more and more apparent and is starting to find common ground in Linux.
At Novell’s Brainshare conference, virtualization is taking the spot light.  In fact, Dell made an announcement that it will offer Novell ZENworks for Linux servers.
Adam Fineberg’s (Levanta) view was reported by
InfoWorld
Adam Fineberg (Vice President of [...]

21Mar2006 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued
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