Virtualization Market Accelerates Out of the Recession as Users Adopt “Virtualize First” Mentality
April 29, 2010
Upcoming Oracle Virtualbox 3.2.x will introduce private namespace in OVF
Upcoming Oracle Virtualbox 3.2.x will introduce private namespace in OVF, this will allow to save/restore Virtualbox specific information in OVF files. See more upcoming changes in:
April 26, 2010
Oracle introduce Oracle Virtual Assembly Builder for Virtual Appliances
“Oracle Virtual Assembly Builder is a new product designed to help organizations quickly and easily deploy multi-tier enterprise applications in Virtualized Environments. It also enables administrators to quickly configure and provision these applications.”
This is sound very interesting, reconfiguration of Applications is main challenge in Virtual Appliances.
RedHat will drop Xen in RHEL 6.0, what will be possible migration paths ?
RedHat will drop Xen in RHEL 6.0, what will be possible migration paths ?
Red Had drops Xen in RHEL 6.0 beta, Citrix recommends moving to Oracle Enterprise Linux ?
Tips&Tricks: Planning and Design Guide for Dynamic Data Centers
Microsoft release interesting White Paper about it’s Dynamic Data Centers initiative:
Whitepaper: Infrastructure Planning and Design Guide for Dynamic Data Centers
April 13, 2010
Mainstream HW for Cloud: Dell present Cloud oriented solutions
Dell present new server lines optimized for low-cost Cloud solutions:
New servers are part of Dell strategy Open Solutions For The Virtual Era
Similar 2U 4 dual socket boards systems are already shipped by SuperMicro one of the main Tear-1 OEM suppliers.
AMD Opteron 2000 – SuperMicro A+ Server 2021TM-BTRF
Intel Xeon 5500/5600 SuperServer 6026TT-BTRF
As Intel will make available new Energy Efficient Xeon 7500(6500) processors Nehalem line, we will see more solutions like these,
as Intel announced new line will have initially 11 members, from which 3x will have TPW 95W and 4x 105W.
100W is known limit for such 2U 4 dual socket boards solutions.
