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- Sun acquires innotek
- I just read the notice that Sun had acquired innotek, the creators of Virtualbox, a virtual machine software product. Before I had a chance to really look into this move, I wondered why Sun would acquire another virtual machine software product when it had a program to integrate the Xen...
- Tags: Innotek VirtualBox, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., Virtual Machine, Innotek GmbH, Sun xVM Server, Virtualization, Data Centers, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Operating Systems, Hardware, Storage, Data Management, Software, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
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- How OpenDNS, PowerDNS and MaraDNS remained unaffected by the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability
- The short answer is being paranoid about tackling a known vulnerability. It's 2001, and Daniel J. Bernstein DJB, author of the then popular djbdns security-aware DNS implementation, is applying basic math principles to raise awareness on what's to turn into the "sky is falling" critical Internet vulnerability in 2008, in...
- Tags: DNS, Vulnerability, Anomaly, Attack, OpenDNS, MaraDNS, NSS, Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- ProxMox: The high-performance virtualization server for the rest of us
- What sounds like a cross between a Ferengi mating practice and an OREO cookie clone, but is actually the latest and greatest in Open Source turnkey virtualization servers? It's the ProxMox Virtual Environment, a new open source project that has been flying under the hypervisor radar, but may pose a...
- Tags: High-performance, OpenVZ, Server, VMware Inc., Virtual Machine, VM, ProxMox VE, Virtual Machine Setup, Virtualization, Linux, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Open Source, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software, Storage, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- Virtualization smackdown: Sun xVM VirtualBox 1.6 vs. VMWare Server 2.0 Beta 2
- Once strictly the domain of software developers and QA engineers, personal and small-business virtualization products are now becoming an attractive solution for entry-level systems consolidation and foreign OS compatibility applications. These solutions run on host operating systems which do not require the overhead or usual high entry cost of professional...
- Tags: Innotek VirtualBox, Version, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., VMware Inc., Beta, Sun xVM VirtualBox 1.6 xVM VirtualBox, Linux Setup, VMWare Server 2.0 Beta 2 VMWare Server 2.0, VMWare 2.0, Linux, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Operating Systems, Open Source, Servers, Software, Hardware, Storage, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-05-21
- Sun xVM Virtualbox puts Mac on x86
- The newest version of Sun's xVM Virtualbox adds support for Apple's OSX. (Mac ad satire from Jazebski.Pl in Poland.) The new version is dubbed Version 2.6 and was released during last week's CommunityDays event. This is the first open source virtualization to support the...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel X86, Sun xVM Virtualbox, Virtualization, Desktops, Server Virtualization, Hardware, Servers, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- OpenSolaris: What Ubuntu wants to be when it grows up
- What would Ubuntu be like if it were an OS for grown-ups? This week at its CommunityOne event in San Francisco, Sun will release its May 2008 build of OpenSolaris (2008.05) the Open Source operating system based on the source code of the...
- Tags: Ubuntu, OpenSolaris, Sun Solaris 10, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., BSD, Sun Solaris, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Servers, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- Fastest-growing German sites in January 2008
- Property Dec-2007 Jan-2008 % Change Total Internet : Total Audience 33,721 33,904 1% Sixt Group 736 1,891 157% PREMIERE.DE 1,013 1,797 77% Amadeus Global Travel Distribution 1,683 2,633 56% Mair Gruppe 1,159 1,740 50% Expedia...
- Tags: IKEA, Internet, NB
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- Top German Web sites in January 2008
- January 2008 December 2007 Property Audience, 000 N/A N/A Total Audience 33,904 1 1 Google Sites 24,589 2 3 eBay 17,610 3 2 Microsoft Sites 17,495 4 5 United-Internet Sites 16,278 5 N/A AOL LLC...
- Tags: Site, NB
- Blog posts 2008-03-10
- German Hospital Group Deploys New Storage Area Network (SAN) to Gain 14 Times More Space for Clinical Images
- Klinikum Nordfriesland GmbH is a non-profit clinical centre based in Husum, Nordfriesland, Germany. Klinikum Nordfriesland wanted to obtain a stable and reliable IT system, supporting consistent and high quality treatment for all patients at all times. The hospital group also needed additional storage for clinical images and increased flexibility with...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hospital, SAN, Klinikum Nordfriesland GmbH, Healthcare, Storage, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-03-05
- Sun completes MySQL purchase; Eyes more open source acquisitions
- Sun said Tuesday that it has completed the purchase of MySQL for $1 billion and CEO Jonathan Schwartz indicated the company plans to keep shopping for open source acquisitions. "Open source is really in the DNA of Sun," said Schwartz on a conference call to trumpet MySQL...
- Tags: Acquisition, MySQL, Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Mergers & Acquisitions, Open Source, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-26
- A quick Presidents' Day post
- A quick Presidents' Day postOK, Chris...If you're posting a blog entry to say you're taking the day off from blogging, you're not taking the day off from blogging. ;-)You paid handsomely for that alleged Mac ease of useThe Mac is a FreeBSD box. But nobody likes FreeBSD and...
- Tags: UNIX, Desktops, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, education world, Apple Macintosh, Linux, FreeBSD, software, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-18
- What to make of Sun buying Innotek?
- What to make of Sun buying Innotek?VirtualBox userI'm quite happy with using VirtualBox, and with this decision too. Don't see it as a bad one at all yet.If what, there's always an open-source version of virtualbox in major repositories.RE: What to make of Sun buying Innotek?I think Sun are suffering...
- Tags: Virtualization, Sun Solaris, Storage management, Utility computing, Operating systems, innotek VirtualBox, Sun Microsystems Inc., InnoTek
- Discussion threads 2008-02-15
- Review: Microsoft's Hyper-V puts VMWare and Linux on notice
- After his last foray into the "Linux guy reviews a Microsoft product" space, Jason Perlow is back -- this time to take a look at Microsoft's Hyper-V, the hypervisor-based virtualization solution built into the newly released Windows Server 2008. Although Hyper-V is still in beta and isn't slated to ship...
- Tags: Hypervisor, Disadvantage, Operating System, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Xen, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Virtual Machine, News, VMWare ESX, Hyper-V, Jason Perlow, Virtualization, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Operating Systems, Open Source, Servers, Hardware, Software, Storage, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- What to make of Sun buying Innotek?
- You can take the company out of the proprietary software market, but you can't take the proprietary attitude out of the company. I think that's the best way to explain Sun's purchase of Innotek, the German developer of the open source VirtualBox. Microsoft now...
- Tags: Innotek VirtualBox, Sun Microsystems Inc., VMware Inc., Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- Software Developer Increases Document Creation Speed With Open XML
- The majority of today's audiences don't take the time to read generic documents or e-mail messages. People expect to receive information that is targeted to their specific needs, but creating those customized documents can be time-consuming. Sklenar GmbH set out to give companies a better way, creating a text automation...
- Tags: Software, Developer, Solution, Office Open XML
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Smart Roadster Screensaver (zip)
- The Smart Roadster is a two-door micro car first introduced in 2003 by Smart GmbH. Sales of the Roadster and Roadster Coup were below expectations, resulting in a halt of production of both models in November 2005 after 43,091 Roadsters were made. The last one now resides in the Mercedes-Benz...
- Tags: Smart Roadster, Smart Roadster Screensaver, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Software downloads 2008-01-24
- Smart City Coupe Screensaver (zip)
- Smart GmbH formerly MCC smart is a brand of microcars and superminis of Daimler AG based in Bblingen, Germany. It is marketed as the "smart" in all lower case, as in the logo. The current smart brand logo denotes a C for "Compact" and an arrow for "forward thinking". This...
- Tags: Brand, Branding, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-01-24
- VirtualBox (msi)
- InnoTek VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware. Targeted at server, desktop and embedded use, it is now the only professional-quality virtualization solution that is also Open Source Software. VirtualBox has an extremely modular design with well-defined internal programming interfaces and a client/server design. The configuration settings of...
- Tags: Innotek VirtualBox, InnoTek, InnoTek VirtualBox, Desktop Virtualization, Virtualization, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-01-08
- VP Bank Group Launches Communications System Based on Avaya and NovaLink Solution
- One of the largest banks in Liechtenstein, VP Bank Group has more than 600 employees and draws customers from over 60 countries. VP Bank Group needed a system that would fulfill all its requirements in the areas of alarms, evacuation, unified messaging and call reporting. The system also needed to...
- Tags: Bank, VP, Avaya Inc., Financial Services
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Just don't call it trolling, Verizon
- Just don't call it trolling, VerizonHmm..So that's why Verizon support technicians clam up the second you mention you use Linux.It's quite possible......that Verizon is right on this and that the Busybox developers and SFLC have overreached. I'm not at all sure I'd like a precedent that holds the unwitting...
- Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., DD-WRT, GPLv2, source code
- Discussion threads 2007-12-07
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