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Windows Server 2008 not supported in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Servers platform
Reading the data sheet for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Servers reveals that Windows Server 2008 is not supported, which may be a major problem for those running the popular server platform. In fact, it doesn't support RHEL either. With this... News | 04 Nov 2009
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VMware drags its feet on Linux-based vCenter appliance, annoys Linux users
VMware debuts Linux vCenter appliance and some cross-platform client tools in technology preview, giving users Windows-free virtualization. But after a year the final release date is still unknown, causing some customers to turn to KVM and Xen instea... Article | 24 Aug 2009
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One million Linux kernels booted by Sandia researchers using virtualization and HPC
Sandia researchers announced that they have booted one million Linux kernels using virtual machines. The project focus was to model botnets, but has other uses as well. News | 05 Aug 2009
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Microsoft submits Hyper-V drivers to Linux kernel
Microsoft's submission of device drivers for Hyper-V to the Linux kernel under GPLv2 is viewed as both a coup for Linux and open source, and as a self-serving initiative to boost the company's position against VMWare. News | 22 Jul 2009
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Red Hat explains open source virtualization shift from Xen to KVM
Red Hat's Enterprise Virtualization Suite features KVM, not Xen. In this podcast, Navin Thadani, senior director of Red Hat's virtualization business, talks about the move from Xen to KVM and what it means for Red Hat's position in the virtualization... News | 25 Jun 2009
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XenServer 5.5 supports SUSE 11 and Red Hat 5.3 and role based Active Directory
The new Citrix XenServer 5.5 includes role-based access control via new Active Directory (AD) integration, and supports SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11, Debian 5.0 and RedHat/CentOS/Oracle 5.3 running as guests. News | 05 May 2009
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Red Hat and Microsoft finally partner on virtualization interoperability
Red Hat and Microsoft announced a partnership for virtualization interoperbaility using x86 servers running RHEL 5.2 and 5.3 and on Windows Server 2000 SP 4, Windows 2003 SP 2 and Windows Server 2008. Red Hat becomes a Windows server virtualization v... News | 16 Feb 2009
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Novell SUSE 11 to boost virtualization and improve interoperability, new VP says
SUSE 11 will improve virtualization and interoperability says Markus Rex, Novell's new open source chief. Microsoft Server Virtualization Validation program certification for SUSE on Hyper-V ensures a larger virtualization market share for Novell, an... Article | 10 Feb 2009
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Enterprise Linux 2008: The year in review
Linux made huge strides in maturity and ubiquity in 2008, as it delved further into virtualization, cloud computing and use in mission-critical environments. Our Enterprise Linux 2008 year in review notes some of the highlights of Linux growth this y... Article | 29 Dec 2008
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With Ubuntu and CentOS support, rPath spreads its wings
Virtual appliance maker rPath now runs on Ubuntu and CentOS platforms, though Red Hat remains a holdout. And now rPath has taken its appliance imaging technology into the cloud. Article | 01 Dec 2008