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- Red Hat draws its line in the virtual sand with Qumranet
- Red Hat draws its line in the virtual sand with QumranetKVM is solid and cleanA lot of it is marketing, but the technology is excellent and can dominate the virtual desktop. The issue comes down to VDI already being a cost effective product compared to stand alone desktops and...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-05
- Red Hat draws its line in the virtual sand with Qumranet
- The caves of Qumran, located in in the highly disputed region of the West Bank that sits between Israel and Jordan and is populated by both Palestinians and Jews, is where the famous Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. The scrolls are said by many Judaic scholars...
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Qumranet's SolidICE ships as Citrix XenDesktop debut nears
- Qumranet's SolidICE ships as Citrix XenDesktop debut nearsIt's what's for dinnerBeef!Just when you thought VM couldn't get any more sizzle, here comes another player and a meaty one at that.Waiting for my SolidICE eval copy
- Discussion threads 2008-04-30
- Qumranet's SolidICE ships as Citrix XenDesktop debut nears
- KVM sponsor Qumranet launched its long awaited desktop virtualization solution today, just weeks before rival Citrix launches its own XenDesktop solution. The Sunnyvale, calif. company announced on April 30 the release of Solid ICE Independent Computing Environment, a hosted desktop virtualization product that promises desktop-like performance with...
- Blog posts 2008-04-30
- Qumranet Solid ICE
- Qumranet Solid ICEFirst fully integrated Solution?I guess Sun was the first one providing the whole stack.
- Discussion threads 2007-09-26
- Qumranet builds proprietary desktop on open source kernel
- At Demo07 Qumranet announced Solid ICE, a proprietary desktop virtualization system built on the kernel-based virtual machine KVM built into Linux 2.6.20. Qumranet also announced a Simple Protocol for Integrated Computing Environments SPICE, a connection protocol for linking devices within a virtualized environment. External interfaces to the system...
- Blog posts 2007-09-24
- Xen vs. KVM: round 1 bell to ring soon
- Industry executives are downplaying concerns about a growing schism between rival open source virtualization factions but a market battle between Xen and KVM appears increasingly likely, and imminent. At the San Francisco, Calif. conference this week, Qumranet, a Santa Clara, Calif-based commercial startup that funds KVM, told ZDNet that the company’s first...
- Blog posts 2007-08-10
- Motorola, Qumranet Closer To Shipping Mobile, Virtual Linux Products
- Motorola, Qumranet Closer To Shipping Mobile, Virtual Linux ProductsMotorola featuresI personally would keep purchasing the motorola phones if the features were good. I took back a new moto phone because one of the features (confirmation of text messages sent, with delivery time and date) is no longer available. If you...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-09
- Motorola, Qumranet Closer To Shipping Mobile, Virtual Linux Products
- Motorola is close to releasing its much anticipated, first Linux-based Razr2 V8 handset in the U.S, " said Christy M Wyatt, vice president of ecosystem and market development for Motorola during a LinuxWorld press conference. Showing off her own Linux Razr2, Wyatt was prevented by the company's communications...
- Blog posts 2007-08-08
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- Yes, Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 will run on Linux
- Red Hat created a bit of stir recently when it shipped its Enterprise Virtualization for Servers product because the management component runs on a Window server. Â That's right -- no Linux support. The platform is an enhancement of the former Qumranet's KVM-based platform, which was designed for...
- Blog posts 2009-11-11
- Red Hat becomes bona fide virtualization vendor
- It's no surprise that Red Hat is taking pot shots at VMware and Microsoft these days. The Raleigh, NC company has always slammed Microsoft but is not just a Linux vendor anymore. By virtue of its acquisition of Qumranet and its release of Enterprise Linux 5.4 this...
- Blog posts 2009-09-04
- Wanova Desktop Virtualization
- A while ago, I had the opportunity to speak with several representatives of Wanova, a newcomer to the desktop virtualization market. On the line with me were Jack Norris, VP Marketing; Issy Ben-Shaul, Co-founder, CTO; and Ilan Kessler, CEO and Co-Founder. The company claims to have developed a new way...
- Blog posts 2009-08-20
- Another view on Red Hat's Virtualization Portfolio
- Red Hat just trumpeted that its Virtualization Portfolio was just about cooked and ready to serve. While that announcement see Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Beta Draws Industry Interest did gather some industry comment, including that made by my colleage Paula Rooney (see Red Hat's KVM-based virtualization platform moves into beta...
- Blog posts 2009-06-22
- Red Hat's KVM-based virtualization platform moves into beta testing
- It was a big day for Xen and a big day for the other open source virtualizatio hypervisor as well. Red Hat's KVM-based virtualization platform -- including a standalone hypervisor, virtualization manager for servers and virtualization manager for the desktop -- moved into beta testing on Tuesday....
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- Citrix ships free XenServer to fend off Vmware, Hyper-V and KVM
- In a move designed to accelerate uptake of its open source virtualization platform, Citrix announced today worldwide availability of its free enterprise ready open source XenServer. The Ft Lauderdale company announced it February it would make XenServer software with hypervisor as well as features and functionality and...
- Blog posts 2009-03-30
- Red Hat's KVM play should give Citrix and VMware pause
- When I heard last week that Microsoft and Red Hat would cooperate on Xen virtualization, I knew the Linux leader's long awaited KVM strategy would be right around the corner. It's no secret that Red Hat has chosen KVM in the Linux kernel over Xen as...
- Blog posts 2009-02-24
- VMware launches open source virtual desktop software; Assessing the fallout
-  VMware on Tuesday launched an open source client for virtual desktops in a move that mixes a little bit of offense and defense. In a statement, the company said its VMware View Open Client would allow compnaies to host virtualized desktops in the...
- Blog posts 2009-02-03
- Red Hat beats for Q3
- Red Hat, a maker of open source software, reported an adjusted third-quarter profit of $48.4 million, or 24 cents per share, on revenue of $165.3 million, which was up 22 percent over the same quarter a year ago. statement Analysts had been expecting...
- Blog posts 2008-12-22
- What's next after server virtualization? Desktop virtualization
- There are a number of steps an organization could take after successfully executing a server consolidation strategy. One of them is to embark on the journey to client consolidation or desktop virtualization. The goal here is to reduce the costs of hardware, software and to reduce administrative and operational expenses....
- Blog posts 2008-11-11
- Access Virtualization - Which protocol is the best?
- As organizations look for ways to reduce the cost of installing, updating, managing and making secure desktop and laptop systems, they come across the idea of viewing the laptop or desktop as just an endpoint or access point device. Once they've gotten to this point, they start thinking about all...
- Blog posts 2008-10-17
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