Sep 14

Release: Oracle VM VirtualBox 4.2

Written by virtualization.info Staff.

Oracle announced yesterday, September 13th, a new release for its open source, cross-platform virtualisation software: VM VirtualBox 4.2.

Oracle VM VirtualBox was originally created by German software company Innotek GmbH, later on purchased by Sun Microsystems and after the acquisition passed on to Oracle to be part of its virtualization products.

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Sep 14

Paper: VMware vCloud Networking Poster

Written by virtualization.info Staff.

VMware, through its official blog, published the new VMware vCloud Networking Poster.

The poster is a reference for vSphere Standard Switch (VSS), vSphere Distributed Switch (VDS) and Virtual Extensible Local Area Network (VXLAN).

In the document you can find explained the advanced features of VDS and a discussion of some best practices.

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Sep 13

New Citrix acquisition: Beetil

Written by virtualization.info Staff.

On September 10 Citrix announced to have acquiredBeetil, a small cloud-based service desk technology provider based in Wellington, New Zealand, specialized in designing secure cloud-based solutions that would permit its customers to work anywhere using GoToAssist, GoToMeeting, GoToWebinar, GoToTraining, GoToMyPC, Podio and Sharefile.

Citrix’s...

Sep 13

IBM Distributed Overlay Virtual Ethernet (DOVE) networking

Written by Paola Cornacchiola.

IBM is developing its own network virtualization to compete with VMwareand Big Switch Networks.

One of IBM’s values is innovation and Big Blue doesn’t want to be left behind with network virtualization programs, therefore IBM is investing in Distributed Overlay Virtual Ethernet (DOVE): a network architecture for building virtual...

Sep 13

VMware vCloud Suite 5.1 now Generally Available

Written by virtualization.info Staff.

Yesterday VMwareannounced the general availability of the new VMware vCloud Suite 5.1, presented onstage at VMworld 2012 in San Francisco.

VMware vCloud Suite 5.1 is available in three editions, Standard, Advanced and Enterprise, is licensed per processor with no core, vRAM or number of VM limits with prices starting at $4,995 per processor.

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Release: Oracle VM VirtualBox 4.2

Paper: VMware vCloud Networking Poster

New Citrix acquisition: Beetil

IBM Distributed Overlay Virtual Ethernet (DOVE) networking

VMware vCloud Suite 5.1 now Generally Available

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