At VMworld 2010, BlueLock, a provider of cloud hosting and managed IT services, announced it is partnering with VMware to announce the beta availability of a new enterprise-class cloud service, VMware vCloud Datacenter Service in North America. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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The Battle Over 3PAR: Dell Bids, HP Outbids, Dell Ponders New Bid, Third Suitor Emerges
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few weeks, you’ll be aware that Dell recently agreed to acquire data storage company data storage company 3PAR for for $18 per share or roughly $1.13 billion. Yesterday, HP proposed to acquire 3PAR instead, offering as much as $24 per share in cash, or roughly $1.6 billion. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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CA Technologies Buys Virtualization and Cloud Infrastructure Consulting Firm 4Base Technology
CA Technologies last week announced the acquisition of privately-held 4Base Technology, a virtualization and cloud infrastructure consulting firm. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Former VMware, Sun Microsystems Exec Dane C. Smith Joins ClearEdge Power
Former VMware and Sun Microsystems executive Dane C. Smith joins Hillsboro-based ClearEdge Power as senior vice president of sales, marketing and business development. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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VMware Debuts New Volume Purchasing Program
VMware today announced a new VMware Volume Purchasing Program (VPP). [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Actifio Raises $8 Million Series A Round To Address Data Management Virtualization
Actifio, the emerging leader in Data Management Virtualization (DMV), today announced $8 million in Series A financing. The funds will be used to market Actifio’s patent-pending technology which transforms individual data management application silos into a unified, virtualized, highly efficient solution for data protection, disaster recovery and business continuity. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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VMware Q2 Revenue Up 48% To $674 Million
VMware today announced financial results for the second quarter 2010. Revenues for the second quarter were $674 million, an increase of 48% from the second quarter of 2009. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Release: VMware Studio 2.1
VMware Studio is an integrated development tool that takes existing software applications and packages them into virtual machines and vApps that are ready to run and optimized for VMware platform products. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Vizioncore vConverter Now Supports Both Hyper-V And VMware Environments
Vizioncore , a wholly owned subsidiary of Quest Software, today announced the availability of a new version of vConverter , enabling virtual-to-physical, virtual-to-virtual and physical-to-virtual server conversions. vConverter now supports Microsoft Hyper-V systems in addition to VMware environments. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Compushare Opens ‘Virtual Hot Site’ To Boost Disaster Recovery Solution
Compushare announced today that they have opened a data center in Chicago to enhance their Critical Systems Recovery solution. This disaster recovery solution provides rapid failover, backup and full “point in time” restoration of servers in 60 minutes or less. It will be considered a hot site for organizations and institutions across the country. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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