Monday | 6 July, 2009
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Stories about: VMware

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    Expand Networks and VMware selected by the Australian Bureau of Statistics for VDI strategy 23/06/2009 11:13:00

    Expand Networks, the leader in optimising WANs for branch office consolidation and virtualisation, today announced that the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is implementing Expand Networks’ WAN optimisation technology to complete its organisation-wide virtualisation strategy of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). Deployed in the datacentre as a virtual image on existing VMware ESX Hypervisor, Expand’s Virtual Accelerators will enable the rollout by ABS to migrate employees across the country to VDI.
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    Verizon Business Unveils Enterprise-Class Cloud-Based ‘Computing as a Service’ Solution 04/06/2009 11:51:00

    Business today introduced the industry’s most comprehensive on-demand, “cloud-based” Computing as a Service (CaaS) solution designed to meet the stringent security and performance requirements of enterprise customers.
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    Virtualization security: protecting unique IP 04/06/2009 09:34:00

    Moving to a nearly fully-virtualized infrastructure in 2008 made Joel Braverman a lot more confident in both the physical and digital IT infrastructure at his (relatively new) employer Universal Audio. As manager of IT and the guy responsible for security on that infrastructure-one that supports a company whose products are both expensive and almost entirely digital-it also made him extremely nervous, he says.
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    Server Virtualization: Top Five Security Concerns 14/05/2009 10:50:00

    In surveys of senior-level IT managers, security is consistently one of the top five concerns, along, specifically, with security related to the hot technology of the moment. Most recently those worries have included social-networking technologies such as Twitter and Facebook and other outlets through which employees could turn loose company confidential data. But the security of virtual servers and virtualized infrastructures also rank near the top of the list-and rightly so, according to analysts.
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    VMware, ISVs Square Off on Fault Tolerance 23/04/2009 09:09:00

    Among the consequences of VMware's battery of vSphere 4 announcements Tuesday about its new virtualization infrastructure and add-on components, third-party software vendors specializing in fault-tolerance and high-availability are feeling new pressure now that VMware has added basic versions of those functions to its core product.
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    VMware Updates Story on VDC-OS and Private Cloud 17/04/2009 09:33:00

    VMware is widely expected to announce the next step in its road to its previously announced Virtual Data Center operating system in a webinar on Tuesday, April 21st.
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    Symantec Unveils Comprehensive Storage Solution to Help Customers Stop Buying Storage 16/12/2008 12:11:00

    Symantec today announced enhancements to Veritas CommandCentral, a storage optimisation suite that helps organisations stop buying storage and reduce operational costs. Veritas CommandCentral Storage now includes new agentless capabilities which speed time-to-value – helping customers reduce storage capital costs by increasing storage utilisation and control demand by mapping storage consumption to business applications
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    Companies own up to virtual security blind spot 02/10/2008 11:05:00

    The vast majority of companies have little or no security in place for their virtual systems. That is a scary statistic revealed in a survey of attendees at the recent VMWorld 2008 conference in Las Vegas.
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    Interop: People a big security threat to virtualization 19/09/2008 08:53:00

    While VMware this week is holding its own VMworld party in Las Vegas, attendees at Interop New York were told about the potential security risks of virtual environments, not the least of which are people.
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    VMware partners demonstrate VMsafe security prototypes 18/09/2008 08:53:00

    A major VMware security initiative announced more than six months ago has still not resulted in any new products, but VMware and partners this week are demonstrating several prototypes of technology that will better secure virtual machines.
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    How to root out rootkits 12/08/2008 10:30:43

    If you want to know about the latest malicious rootkit, ask security researcher Dino Dai Zovi. He'll tell you all about his proof of concept rootkit called Vitriol that uses virtual machine instructions in Intel processors to hide a rootkit at the virtualization layer.
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