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Virtualization News
Microsoft yesterday announced the release of beta 1 of the upcoming service pack for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager (SCCM). Service Pack 1 will allow customers to install on top of and manage Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8, both products already released last month.
Besides support for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 Service Pack 1...
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In April this year, Microsoft announced a new solution called User Experience Virtualization (UE-V) in a first Beta. In June Microsoft released a second beta and now Microsoft has announced the Release Candidate of UE-V, meaning that its now feature complete.
UE-V is a so called user environment management (UEM) product capable of applying settings...
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After two weeks from 5.0 release, VMware has released a minor update for its desktop virtualization platform for Apple Mac: Fusion.
Update 5.0.1 introduces the following fixes:
- Addresses an issue that affected Ivy-Bridge based Macs that were unable to startup older operating systems
- Fixes the detection of Windows 8 media downloaded from MSDN
- Improves
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VMware Fusion 5 and
Parallels Desktop 8 are both desktop virtualization platforms that allow to run Windows applications on Mac and both have been released recently, yesterday
CNET published an article comparing the two products.
According to CNET both programs are able to launch rapidly the guest operating systems and the access to Windows program...
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Nebula, the open-source cloud computing part of OpenStackproject just granted $25 million in Series B funding from Comcast Ventures.
Chris C. Kemp, Founder & CEO at Nebula, Inc. and Co-Founder at OpenStack, declared that the funding money will be used to hire engineers, expand its private beta program that was launched back in March and build a...
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