One of the primary drawbacks to using virtualization for server consolidation is that it dramatically reduces the number of points of failure in the datacenter, so that security breach or a hardware ...

Recently, Inna Kuznetsova, Vice President, IBM Systems Software, presented a webinar about the changing economics of virtualization. When IBM speaks about virtualization technology, I always find time ...

IBM this week offered a sneak peek at what it says will address security issues in the virtualization world by early next year. IBM plans to introduce the IBM Proventia Network Virtual Intrusion ...

Big Blue plans to provide essential plumbing for its utility computing vision later this year, when it debuts technology that uses its Power5 chip. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 ...

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IBM is poised to ship two data storage virtualization products in July, the latest step in the industry?s push to squeeze more productivity out of storage systems. Big Blue on Tuesday will announce a ...

Inder Gopal, Vice President, IBM System Networking Development Systems and Technology Group, stopped by to discuss his views of what technology is required to create a balanced, reliable, high ...

To spur that effort, IBM unveiled Virtualization Engine 2.0 and pledged it would work to create a standard approach that uses Web services to integrate its virtualization products with offerings from ...

In this episode of eSpeaks, Jennifer Margles, Director of Product Management at BMC Software, discusses the transition from traditional job scheduling to the era of the autonomous enterprise. eSpeaks’ ...

IBM is continuing to roll out its storage-area networking virtualization software, and last week added support for third-party vendors to its TotalStorage SAN Volume Controller (see link below). But ...

Intel and IBM last week formed a virtualization initiative aimed at improving how IT managers choose, deploy and measure virtualization software in their data centers. The initiative, which will ...

With an eye on the small and medium-sized business market, IBM is working through resellers to roll out a VDI (virtual desktop infrastructure) package that costs US$150 per user annually. The IBM ...