Monday, May 05, 2008 6:11 PM/EST
As with most anything of value the sum of whole is usually worth more than any of the given parts and so to it is with virtualization and multicore processors. One of the major potential benefits of multicore processors is,...
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 2:50 PM/EST
As Citrix gears up to deliver its virtual machine as a service platform it might well be worth thinking about the implications that virtual machine technology is likely to have on long maligned thin clients. There are a lot more...
Monday, April 28, 2008 8:09 PM/EST
When Citrix first acquired XenSource it wasn't immediately obvious how the company's NetScaler line of application accelerators was going to be relevant to the deal. But this week Citrix took some folks by surprise with the announcement of a new...
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 1:38 PM/EST
Probably the biggest problem with Wi-Fi today is that it has a bad name when it comes to reliability and manageability. We're all too familiar with the experience of finding a Wi-Fi access point only to discover that for some...
Thursday, April 17, 2008 9:33 AM/EST
The emergence of virtualization as service for the client got another boost this week with the arrival of a new offering from Citrix. As many might recall, Citrix acquired the Xen virtualizaton platform and since then has been steadily remaking...
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 5:39 PM/EST
During a conference for its channel partners in Prague, James Reinders, Chief Evangelist and director of marketing and business development for Intel's Software Products Group made some interesting observations of about the future of systems design in a world populated...
Thursday, March 27, 2008 3:52 PM/EST
There's a lot discussion in IT circles these days about power that has nothing to do with how much clout anybody has. Instead, it's all about how much it costs to consume power and the implication that this has for...
Thursday, February 22, 2007 11:47 AM/EST
One of the things that Cisco does best is to see a threat looming on the horizon and then take steps to mitigate the potential impact of that threat by acquiring new technology. The acquisition of Reactivity is no exception...
Thursday, February 15, 2007 9:36 AM/EST
It's becoming clear that there are two macro trends happening across hardware and software that are essentially mirror images of each other. And taken together, these two trends cumulatively will result in a reinvention of everything we associate today with...
Monday, February 12, 2007 9:49 PM/EST
For the past decade or more there has been a war on between server and storage people over who will ultimately be the dominant technology platform in the data center. At the moment, servers remain dominant, but storage continues...