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Posted in Virtualization on May 29th, 2008
Dan Kusnetzky asks an interesting question on his blog, “What is virtualization 2.0?”
Is it a catchphrase? Is it a new term that analysts can cling to? Is it a re-hash of technology from 20 years ago? Is it new?
I think the answer to all of these questions is yes!
Yes, it’s a new category that analysts [...]
Posted in Green Computing on May 15th, 2008
That wise prophet Kermit once said, “It’s not easy being green.” Actually, it is, but you wouldn’t get that impression based on some of the “green solutions” we’re seeing in the market.
Isn’t the easiest way to reduce power and cooling to remove those things that create demand for power and cooling? Physical devices are the [...]
Posted in Data Center Virtualization on May 7th, 2008
Today we announced our products with Dell and Fujitsu-Siemens, with support for both bladed and rack mount servers. This is a significant milestone in the company’s history, as it’s the first time we’ll deliver product on other vendors’ hardware.
It’s an especially poignant moment for me, as I’ve been at Egenera since the early days and [...]