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Citrix, Lenovo Partner on Desktop Virtualization with XenClient
Analysts and industry pundits have been predicting the arrival of desktop virtualization implementations en masse for a few years now, but the big move to thin clients has failed to materialize, even though companies have recently been making moves to replace their aging fleets of PCs. Maybe that’s because by the time a thin client…
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Citrix, McAfee Partner on XenDesktop Security
Virtual computing solutions specialist Citrix Systems delivered the first product of a joint collaboration with security firm McAfee announced earlier this year to make virtual desktop security simpler and more scalable for large enterprise deployments. McAfee Management for Optimized Virtualized Environments AntiVirus (MOVE AV) has been specifically designed for Citrix XenDesktop (which transforms Windows desktops…
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CommVault Simpana 9 Launch Recognizes Growth of Virtualization
Commvault’s Simpana 9 data management software “bridges the physical storage world and the rapidly emerging virtual one” by adding four major new functions including generation three deduplication extended to the source level, support for Xen virtualization platforms, simplified migration tools, and better protection of snap backups. The result is Simpana 9, which Commvault is launching…
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Pivot3 Offers Converged Storage Platform to Data Protection Market
Combined fail-over protection server and networked storage vendor Pivot3 is expanding its end markets this week with its new Data Protection Platform which it has qualified with ten ISVs. Pivot3 software aggregates the disk, network and compute resources of commodity server appliances to simplify configuration, failover-protect both storage and ISV data protection applications and open…
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VMware Offers Virtualization Toolkits, University
Virtualization and cloud infrastructure specialist VMware announced the release of Solution Enablement Toolkits (SETs), a suite of tools and assets designed to enable partners to create their own packaged solutions for repeatable and scalable value selling and delivery. VMware is also continuing its investment in the VMware Partner Network with the SETs, with enhancements to…