virtualisation
Want to run iPhone apps on Windows phones?
News Over a period of time we think that once there's enough virtualisation-enabled phones, this could solve the developer program," Krishnamurti says. VMware is in the early stages of embedding its technology in a range of... [03 Sep 2009]
Oracle celebrates 11g's second birthday with database overhaul
News Oracle Database 11g Release 2 is heavily focused on consolidating hardware and virtualisation, according to Mark Townsend, vice president of database product management at the software company. Oracle said on Tuesday... [02 Sep 2009]
Battery life: Windows 7 leaves Vista for dust
News The event was designed to outline the joint work that the two halves of Wintel have been doing to make Windows 7 perform better in areas such as virtualisation, power management, and performance. Upgrading a newer... [02 Sep 2009]
Bank of Shanghai Reforms Its Core Banking System With HP Superdome Servers, HP XP Storage, HP Virtualisation Solutions and T24 Core Banking Solution
White Paper Bank of Shanghai is one of the most dynamic and influential banks in China. According to The Banker's 2004 Top 1,000 world banks listing, Bank of Shanghai is also among the biggest in the world. It needed to overhaul the legacy IT... [01 Sep 2009]
Glenorchy City Council Makes "Ideas Happen" With HP Server-Storage Virtualisation Solution
White Paper GCC issued a Storage Proposal request to all major vendors, determined the capability offered by today's virtualisation solution and there was a six-month evaluation to determine optimum storage solution. [28 Aug 2009]
HP Helps Stramit Build Business Advantage
White Paper To gain extra flexibility, capacity and performance, and achieve a scalable solution that would permit quick and easy future expansion, Stramit decided to move from a five-year legacy physical infrastructure to a more cost-effective... [28 Aug 2009]
Eye Hospital Reduces Energy Costs by £10,000 a Year With Virtualised Servers
White Paper By deploying the Windows Server 2008 operating system with Hyper-V virtualisation technology, new applications can be deployed in a matter of days. The IT department at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is... [28 Aug 2009]
Cloud computing a buzzing in business ears
Comment Analyst house Gartner seems to have all of this covered with its definition of cloud computing: 'the convergence of three trends: service orientation, virtualisation and standardisation of computing through the internet'. [20 Aug 2009]
Last chance to get Windows 7 release candidate for free
News It's a good option for those who have a spare machine to try out the software or for Mac users looking to experiment with running Windows either in virtualisation software or via Boot Camp. While Microsoft's Windows 7... [19 Aug 2009]
IT essential for businesses' green success
Comment To be fair, we have seen a lot of enthusiasm for virtualisation in recent years that suggests 'common sense' plays a part when looking to create energy efficiency. IT is becoming ever more closely linked with... [19 Aug 2009]
French Hospital Simplifies Workload Management for IT Team With Virtualisation Software
White Paper The Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) de Rennes is one of France's biggest and most prestigious teaching hospitals. To maintain its reputation for modern patient-centric services, the hospital needed to relocate its IT... [14 Aug 2009]
Apple tablet or no Apple tablet, business is the device's natural home
News As desktop virtualisation becomes more widespread, the power of the device becomes less important and tablets might become more widespread in business, provided you can put up with the smudgy screen," he said. [13 Aug 2009]
Virtualisation: Get the contract right
Comment Virtualisation promises many business benefits - but only if you structure the agreement correctly. Virtualisation offers enhanced ways to use redundant processing power but because of the inherent... [12 Aug 2009]
Photos: Windows 7 - How it will look on your desktop, part 2
Photo Windows 7's wi-fi management has greatly improved, with wi-fi virtualisation for turning your built-in wi-fi card into a virtual router for other devices and computers. With Windows 7 now released to manufacture,... [10 Aug 2009]
Windows 7's XP Mode: It's almost ready
News These relate to the virtualisation aspects of running XP in Windows 7. Microsoft has announced XP Mode, the Windows 7 add-on that will allow users with the proper hardware to run a virtual version of Windows XP within... [05 Aug 2009]