All posts tagged VirtualBox

July 1, 2009 · No comments

Sun Microsystems Unleashes VirtualBox 3.0, Adds Many Server Virtualization Features

Sun Microsystems today announced a new version of Sun VirtualBox, its cross-platform virtualization software.

Oracle Gets Sun xVM, Solaris Zones and Virtualbox

April 30, 2009 · 3 Comments

When Oracle announced that it will be acquiring Sun it didn't just impact the database market. It's not just the question of what will happen with MySQL, OpenOffice

Sun Releases VirtualBox 2.2, Comes With OVF Support

April 10, 2009 · 3 Comments

Sun Microsystems today announced the availability of Sun VirtualBox 2.2, the latest release of its free and open source virtualization software. VirtualBox 2.2 introduces support for

Sun’s xVM VirtualBox 2.1.2 Comes With Full Support For Windows 7 Beta

January 26, 2009 · No comments

Sun has announced the newest version of xVM VirtualBox, which got a significant update. VirtualBox 2.1.2 is the first to fully support the beta version of Windows 7

Sun Microsystems Acquires Q-layer To Expand Cloud Offerings

January 7, 2009 · 3 Comments

Sun MicrosystemsÂ just announced it has acquired Q-layer, a cloud computing company that automates the deployment and management of both public and private clouds.

VirtualBox 2.0 Hits The Wire

September 4, 2008 · No comments

Sun just announced the availability of Sun xVM Virtual Box 2.0. The biggest change in xVM VirtualBox 2.0 is the new support for 64-bit versions of

Should VMWare Watch Out For VirtualBox?

August 14, 2008 · 1 Comment

Or for a lot more? IT Wire has a good introductory article about VirtualBox. Sadly their introduction is a bit wrong in the details, as VirtualBox obviously

Sun Microsystems Inks Bunch Of New OEM Agreements To Expand xVM VirtualBox Reach

August 12, 2008 · No comments

Sun Microsystems today announced new multi-year OEM agreements with Avanquest Software, Q-layer and Zenith InfoTech to expand the reach

Virtualization Workloads, a comparative study in Open Source environments

August 7, 2008 · No comments

At the Ottawa Linux Symposium, Benoit de Lingeris and his team from Revolution Linux presented their paper "Virtualization of Linux Server, a comparative

How to … spend your weekend

August 1, 2008 · No comments

Virtualization is obviously becoming a better and better documented topic. Over at UbuntuGeek.com is a fresh HOWTO on installing VirtualBox 1.6 in ad Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron