virtualisation
RSS virtualisationParliamentary tech boss backs call for £1bn IT fund
News Common technology platforms to allow applications to be shared across departments, including virtual desktops, remote working technologies, server virtualisation, duplex printers and automated PC shutdown software, could... [29 Jun 2009]
ComputerWeekly - Chip Virtualisation Could Boost Resilience
White Paper The virtualisation capabilities that Intel is building into its chips will offer the capability to make each processor core an entirely separate system, or even for each core to be broken down into multiple separate... [25 Jun 2009]
Virtualising High Network I/O Environments
White Paper Learn how to virtualise some of the most intensive and difficult applications using Operating System Virtualisation Every enterprise can benefit from improving the utilisation of IT resources. Improved utilisation not... [25 Jun 2009]
Disaster Recovery Is Expensive
White Paper The bank implemented a virtualisation software solution to enable it to manage multiple storage volumes across its SAN. A commercial bank was required to implement offsite replication of its data in order to comply with... [25 Jun 2009]
The Increasing Role of Service Level Agreements in B2B Systems
White Paper Virtualisation delivers similar benefits for the management of resources. Service Orientated Architectures (SOA) will support a dynamic market in commodity services and enable business to drive down costs and respond... [25 Jun 2009]
With Virtual Infrastructure, Willis Group Makes Real Savings of Over £200,000
White Paper The team decided that the only way to avoid replacing every legacy server like-for-like would be to initiate a virtualisation strategy. Willis Group is one of the world's largest professional services firms specialising... [25 Jun 2009]
Grid Computing in Europe - Laying the Foundations for an Inevitable Shift
White Paper Understanding of the underlying concepts resource pooling and virtualisation was even higher, with over a third indicating a comfortable level of familiarity with these. Grid computing was only introduced into mainstream... [25 Jun 2009]
Businesses lift the lid on virtualisation rollouts
News Businesses are increasingly working with various forms of virtualisation technology to cut costs, improve energy efficiency and simplify the management of their applications and IT services.... [24 Jun 2009]
Photos: Intel charging ahead with solar cells and Moorestown chips
Photo The design could route around failed cores and be partitioned into independent groups of cores, an idea that Intel believes will be useful for virtualisation and security reasons. Intel Labs researchers demonstrated some... [22 Jun 2009]
BT virtually moves to the cloud
News VDC involves the virtualisation of servers, storage, networks and security delivered to customers via an online portal as cloud-based services. BT is about to formally launch a virtualised infrastructure service called... [19 Jun 2009]
BAA on IT offshoring, T5 opening and selling Gatwick
News Cost reduction is also another priority for BAA, and will take the form of "improving processes, further offshoring, better procurement and virtualisation and simplification of infrastructure," according to BAA. [18 Jun 2009]
Free apps way to woo users into opening wallets?
News Virtualisation software company Citrix is aiming to drive uptake of its technology by giving away several of its latest products for free. The company's server virtualisation software, XenServer, has... [17 Jun 2009]
Testing times for the cloud: IBM gets involved
News Finally, IBM CloudBurst is a set of integrated hardware, storage, virtualisation and networking products with a built-in service management system. IBM is ramping up its cloud computing activities with a push into... [17 Jun 2009]
Let's talk money: Microsoft ready to lift the lid on Azure
News She noted that some of the key growth areas of technology - virtualisation, mobility and unified communications are places where customers need the skills of a partner as opposed to buying a software or service "off the... [16 Jun 2009]
Windows 7: 'It's not you, it's just bad timing'
News Jacques René, CTO of aerospace consultancy Ascend, said his company is planning to stick with XP for as long as there is support available and in order to complete a desktop virtualisation programme. Despite its imminent... [10 Jun 2009]
