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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 [...]
Posted in Data Center Virtualization on Apr 16th, 2008
Yesterday, we announced our support for VMware Infrastructure 3 support on the Egenera BladeFrame. What’s the big deal, as everyone supports VMware today?
The big deal is the combination of the best-in-class server virtualization from VMware combined with the best-in-class I/O virtualization from Egenera. That combination is very powerful.
Why? Because server virtualization technology is enhanced greatly [...]
Posted in Industry News on Oct 29th, 2007
Today Egenera announced we are entering the software market. We are taking the incredible power of our Processing Area Network technology and applying it to other vendor’s hardware. This is a big step for Egenera, though it’s more of a natural evolution. We are NOT getting out of the hardware business and will continue to [...]
Posted in Industry News on Oct 19th, 2007
Even with the incredible traction virtualization is making in the market it’s still easy to get confused as to what virtualization means in every case. Is it server virtualization provided by hypervisors like Xen or ESX? Is it storage virtualization? Network virtualization? Broadly, it’s all of the above.
One thing that’s clear is that the market [...]