VMware Closing In on Vision for Software-Defined Data Center
This month’s big virtualization technology news is that VMware is acquiring Virsto, the storage hypervisor maker, for an undisclosed sum. Virsto’s storage hypervisor enables you to manage…
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Virtually Speaking: Courting Small Businesses
Whether you’re talking virtualization, CRM or any other IT topic, small and mid-sized businesses are no less demanding than large enterprises. But make no mistake, they are…
Still Plenty of Green in the Data Center Page 2
By Arthur Cole, IT Business Edge Energy management has become such an integral component of data center operations that many IT vendors are forging direct ties between…
Getting Started With FreeBSD 8.1
FreeBSD is a UNIX-like OS that has been around since 1993. If you’re familiar with Linux or other UNIXes, you have most of the knowledge required to…
Something for Everyone, Zimbra Collaboration Suite
Zimbra Collaboration Suite: Open source, standards-based e-mail and collaboration server that also integrates several important open source products. Available in five versions, the Zimbra Collaboration Suite has…
Server Snapshots: HP BladeSystem c3000
Dubbed ‘Shorty,’ there’s nothing small about the BladeSystem c3000 enclosure — aside from its footprint. In the 1995 movie “Get Shorty,” John Travolta plays a heavy that…
Server Snapshots: HP Integrity rx2660
The HP rx2660 Integrity server is an Itanium 2 based server that replaced two earlier Integrity servers — the rx1620 and the rx2620 — when it began…
Hardware Today: Midyear Server Scorecard
Longer days and rising temps mean summer is approaching, and with summer comes the end of the second quarter and the first half of the year. Dual-core…
Hardware Today: Leasing Meets Outsourcing
Leasing was supposed to be one of those IT options that would die a slow but steady death due to the commoditization of server hardware. The era…