Archive for January, 2009
Every father knows what the middle of the night feeding means: infomercials, replays of earlier played sports events, and plenty of time for mindless thoughts. The Tech Baby has allowed me to experience all of these lately. While I am not sure how many things I have ordered from the ...
In an effort to help customers improve PC and file share ESI (electronically stored information) collection, MicroForensics announced its Titan Collector solution, which analyzes and extracts relevant information from data sources rather than creating a full PC or share image. Targeted collection helps customers capture data more quickly and cut ...
In an effort to expose customers to the value of VMware and EMC solutions, EMC has teamed up with its Velocity2 partners, which are also VMware VIP partners, to build EMC Velocity2 Solution Centers that enable a partner to demonstrate the value of an integrated solution directly to the customer. ...
Citrix announced plans to deliver a bare metal Xen-based desktop hypervisor optimized for Intel virtualization technology in the second half of 2009 as part of its initial delivery of "Project Independence." Such collaboration between Citrix and Intel has the potential to shift the traditional desktop computing model by enabling devices, ...
In a mid-2008 survey Enterprise Strategy Group conducted among VMware users, only a quarter of respondents said the tools they had available to track and monitor their virtual infrastructures were sufficient to let IT maintain current or contractually required service levels, according to ESG analyst Mark Bowker. ...
In five years time, you can imagine any drive coming off the production line will be encrypted, and there will be virtually no cost for it, said Jon Oltsik, an analyst with Enterprise Strategy Group. Click the link to read more.
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The Citrix client hypervisor is scheduled to be available about the time that VMware releases its client hypervisor, but the difference is that VMware's runs on top of the host machine's operating system, says Mark Bowker, an analyst with Enterprise Strategy Group. Click the link to ...
Facing a combination of regulatory compliance, malicious threats, and publicly-disclosed breaches, PC encryption has become a requirement for most businesses. Historically, that meant encryption software, but this model will likely become obsolete as more PCs integrate self-encrypting hard drives. Why? Hard drive-based encryption offers ease-of-use, performance, and security advantages that ...
ESG's survey of 504 global storage professionals reveals that budget-conscious storage purchasers will emphasize efficiency in 2009. Enterprise organizations will allocate increasingly-scarce budget resources to products and services that help them address key barriers to true data center efficiency-such as unabated data growth, rising storage system costs, infrastructure complexity, and ...
Server virtualization is hot and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V is likely to be a force in this space despite lacking a few features offered by VMware. Double-Take Software provides a cost-effective disaster recovery (DR) solution for Microsoft Hyper-V environments that small and medium-size businesses (SMBs) can afford-helping Microsoft close ...
