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- VMware acquires Thinstall
- VMware just announced that it is acquiring Thinstall and it appeared wise to look a bit at what VMware is doing. The financial details of the acquisition have not been disclosed. It is clear to me that that VMware is working very hard to be VIRTUALIZATION for...
- Tags: Software, Application, Environment, VMware Inc., Technology, Virtual Machine, Thinstall Thinstall, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-01-16
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- VMware debuts ThinApp 4, Desktop Manager 2.1 to elevate virtual desktop lineup
- Not surprisingly, VMware is putting more emphasis on the virtual desktop. On Tuesday, the Palo Alto, Calif. company debuted a new version of its ThinApp application virtualization solution for running multiple applications on a Windows desktop and an update of its desktop manager broker with better...
- Tags: Virtual Desktop, Application Virtualization, VMware Inc., Desktop Virtualization, Desktops, Hardware, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Is Hyper-V ready for the Windows desktop?
- Is Hyper-V ready for the Windows desktop?Is Hyper-V ready for the Windows desktop?By what the article says, it should be able to do the job. On the other hand, considering that Windows 7 is going to be based on Server '07 rather than an all-new platform, will it really be...
- Tags: Operating systems, Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows, Windows Desktop, desktop, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-17
- MokaFive and Desktop Virtualization
- MokaFive is lauching MokaFive Virtual Desktop Solution™, its entry into the rapidly moving "desktop virtualization market, today. Although the claims MokaFive is making sound similar to many other suppliers in this area, the company appears to have come up with a slighly different approach, one that just make the process...
- Tags: Security, Desktop Virtualization, MokaFive, LivePC, Desktops, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-04-07
- Why is the concept of virtual machine software so sticky?
- Why is the concept of virtual machine software so sticky?More stuff to go down...when the host server crashes.My ThoughtsWe run about 150 VM's here hosted over a redundant cluster setup. If one machine fails, the others pick up the slack without interuption. But we still have quite a few issues...
- Tags: Operating systems, Storage management, Utility computing, virtual machine concept, operating system, virtualization, HP OpenVMS, virtual machine, cluster, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-02-14
- Sentillion vThere
- I recently had a chat with David Fusari, Sentillion VP and CTO of Sentillion;; about Sentillion's product vThere. You'll note that I controlled myself and didn't title this post "vThere or Be Square" or something else on the silly side such as "I guess you had to vThere." It's...
- Tags: Health Care Company, Health Care, Sentillion vThere, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Virtualization, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-01-18
- News to know: Macworld; Your Gmail on iPhone surprise; Patches; Intel
- Notable headlines: Macworld coverage: Ed Burnette: Time Capsule works with PCs too Garett Rogers: New iPhone update will confuse and upset many Gmail users Larry Dignan: Steve Jobs' performance: The big takeaways Apple delivers iPhone, iPod touch and QuickTime fixes...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Steve Jobs, Google Inc., Google Gmail, Patch Management, Apple Inc., Macworld, Intel Corp., Hd Dvd, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), E-health, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, DVD, Home Entertainment, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Healthcare, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-01-16
- VMware picks up application virtualization company Thinstall
- VMware said Tuesday that it has acquired application virtualization company Thinstall in a move that will broaden the company's desktop capabilities. Privately held Thinstall delivers application virtualization to the desktop and doesn't require preinstalled software and deployment infrastructure. What's curious about the deal is that Thinstall is...
- Tags: Desktop, VMware Inc., Thinstall, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-01-15
- RingCube - taking your mojo with you
- I had an entertaining conversation about MojoPac with Ron DiBiase, VP of Sales and Business Development for RingCube, a short while ago. When I was first approached, I was puzzled by their use of the term "desktop virtualization" because it is not at all clear what layer or layers of...
- Tags: Desktop, RingCube, MojoPac Enterprise Suite, MojoStation, MojoDrive, MojoNet, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-01-14
- Response to InfoWorld's Choices on 2007's Top Technology
- First of all, I must note for the record that InfoWorld has never given me an award as being top in any category. I'm thankful that they've spared their readers that pain. Now that I've gotten that over with, I'd like to comment on an article I recently read over...
- Tags: InfoWorld, Catbird, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-01-09
- Moka5 - a different take on application virtualization
- John Whaley, Moka5 founder and principal engineer, and I spoke for a short while recently about Moka5's products largely in beta at this point, the target audience for those products and the competitive environment. Thanks for spending so much time with me, John! It appears to me that Moka5's products,...
- Tags: Software, Virtualization, Mobile, Environment, Virtual Machine, LivePC, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2007-12-20
- Altiris Software Virtualization Solution
- While at the Symantec/Altiris event a week or so ago, I had a chance to speak with Scott Jones about Altiris' Software Virtualization Solution SVS. At the time, I had to agree to an embargo so that the company could announce a new version of several software products. The products...
- Tags: Software, Altiris Inc., Virtualization, Tools & Techniques, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Management, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2007-10-23
- Kidaro customer gains streamlined IT control
- I had the opportunity to interview Rob Baker, Smartronix's Director, Strategic Enterprise Initiatives. He's the first user of Kidaro's desktop virtualization technology I've had the good fortune to meet.What was being done that required this technology?Smartronix is a global, professional solutions provider supporting Department of Defense DoD, Federal Agency,...
- Tags: Channel management, Strategy, IT Services, Dan Kusnetzky, information technology, Smartronix, Kidaro
- Blog posts 2007-08-29
- Review of AppStream Demonstration
- AppStream demonstrated AppStream 5.2, an application streaming one of the functions in the application virtualization segment of the Kusnetzky Group virtualization model for me yesterday. I have spoken with company representatives in the past and was having trouble distinguishing their offering from competitors, such as Endeavors Technology, Softricity, LANDesk or...
- Tags: Application, AppStream Inc., Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2007-08-24
- News to know: Fake Steve Jobs outed; Dateline vs. DEFCON; Microsoft and 3D
- Notable headlines:New York Times: A Mystery Solved: ‘Fake Steve' Blogger Comes Clean. Damn, I am so busted, yo. Larry Dignan: Fake Steve Jobs outed by New York Times. Techmeme.Bug hunting start-up: Pay up, or feel the pain. George Ou: Undercover NBC Dateline reporter bolts from DEFCON 2007.Top 10 reviews of...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, 3D, Microsoft Corp., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-06
- Thinstall puts application virtualization on a diet
- The good folks at Thinstall contacted me to comment on my LANDesk posts. Some of the interesting capabilities of LANDesk that allows applications to be encapsulated, streamed down to a user's system and run there in a protected environment came from Thinstall. Henrik Rosendahl, CEO of Thinstall helped me better...
- Tags: Application, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Thinstall, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2007-08-06
- 'Desktop as a service' coming soon to a PC near you
- 'Desktop as a service' coming soon to a PC near youVirtually worthless...I cannot even begin to imagine a life without the full Windows Vista WOW on every desktop. I have promised my management a Vista PC in every cubicle and an Office 2007 installation on every laptop. When our CFO...
- Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Virtualization, ROI/TCO, desktop, PC, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-07-30
- Application Virtualization: A Technical Overview of the Thinstall Application Virtualization Platform
- Thinstall defines application virtualization as the ability to deploy software without modifying the local operating system. Using this next generation technology, Enterprises can deploy custom and licensed software across mixed Windows and locked-down corporate desktop environments without installation conflicts, system changes, or impact on stability. This type of deployment makes...
- Tags: Thinstall, Virtualization, Storage Management, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Operating Systems, Software, Management
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