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Virtual Hosts on Ubuntu
Blog To do that, I needed to set up local Virtual Hosts on my Ubuntu laptop. Set up Name based virtual hosting Name based virtual hosting Whilst commuting to and from The Agency, through the Garden of England, I have been wanting to build dynamic Joomla!
[September 14, 2009, 22:03]
Virtual Box Snake
Blog I booted up my trusty VirtualBox virtual machine today, to write out an invoice in some crusty rusty old PC accounting software (proprietary, dropped by developer, no longer supported, but that's another story).
[October 9, 2009, 16:07]
Virtual Dreaming (revised)
Blog To finish off my project I've been running Virtual PC 2007 at home and at work. At home my lone XP Pro box hosts a selectively mirrored clone of the registry of the Virtual PC system at work. At least in the non-hardware related settings, the two 2...
[August 7, 2008, 8:03]
Virtual Desktop Comfort Factor || !
Blog Following the virtualisation news feed as I have been over the last month, I notice that VMware’s Virtual Desktop Infrastructure solution with its Virtual Desktop Manager 2 is fresh to the scene this week.
[January 30, 2008, 18:42]
Virtual Mania Part 2
Blog Been thinking about Virtual Machines in generic and specific implementations. Install the Ubuntu (Debian) Virtual Box applications. Turn on NAT services in Virtual Box and the host server. Always boots up when I have to turn her off for some reason.
[January 26, 2009, 7:55]
virtual rms
Blog Thanks to danbuntu, I've just discovered the delights of virtual Richard M. How free am I? Stallman - a program that analyses the software on your computer and calculates what percentage of it is non-free.
[October 19, 2009, 15:10]
Virtual Teams: Small Business Innovation
Blog Virtual Teams: Small Business Innovation Virtual Teams (VT) laid a foundation for our small business that helped us become the brand that we are today. What can Virtual Teams do to help your small business save money while maximizing the technology...
[October 2, 2008, 18:06]
Virtual appliances
Blog I first heard of virtual appliances a couple of years ago during a trip to Sweden to hear about Intel's AMT technology. When VMWare ran a competition this year to create virtual appliances, it got several hundred appliances entered.
[October 11, 2006, 15:56]
Virtual Iron virtually sold perhaps
Blog The rumours are building around the virtualisation company Virtual Iron and if they are not quite at fever pitch, they are somewhere close. Virtual Iron appeared to be as good a candidate as any other.
[March 12, 2009, 15:31]
ManageSoft tackles virtual licences
Blog An upgrade to software from software asset management company, ManageSoft, offers tools for possibly reducing the cost of software licenses on virtual systems and addresses the issues raised. For virtualisation the software now automates the...
[December 3, 2008, 14:40]
VMPs - Virtual Machine Practices
Blog Intuitively putting the VM "virtual hard drives" on a drive other than the boot/system drive for the XP host should help performance. As soon as you feel comfortable using Ubuntu or some other Linux as host do it since you will see a performance...
[September 21, 2009, 9:13]
A better way to migrate virtual machines
Blog Earlier this week Intel announced new processors that include a feature called VT FlexMigration, which will help administrators move virtual machines from one host server to another without any downtime.
[September 18, 2008, 9:13]
Oracle, BEA and the big virtual Java adventure
Blog The trick of course is to bring in the virtualisation layer that contains a virtual machine monitor or ‘hypervisor’ to allocate hardware resources dynamically and transparently so that multiple operating systems can run concurrently on a single...
[January 16, 2008, 16:21]
Open Virtual Desktop
Blog We are pleased to announce the release of a new and 100% Open Source Ulteo product: "Open Virtual Desktop"! Virtual Desktop can deliver applications - Linux apps for now, Windows apps early 2009 - to users who are connected to the same network...
[November 21, 2008, 7:10]
The little things that make virtual computing such fun...
Blog So what could be more sensible than installing iTunes on the virtual XP? Dialogue Box filming day, and I'm busy preparing some bits and pieces at home before dashing into work. At least, that was the plan.
[August 6, 2008, 9:48]
VMware and Sun drive momentum for virtual desktops
Blog VMware’s latest enhancements to its Virtual Desktop Infrastructure product were announced late this Monday. The company says that the new offering works with Sun Microsystems’ Sun Ray software and virtual display clients to create a desktop...
[May 19, 2008, 19:30]
Virtual haircut anyone?
Blog Apparently this is one of the must-listen-to jokes doing the rounds at the moment - interestingly it's audio and not video - the power of the imagination - and stereo output is alive and well it seems: http://david-heron.me.uk/blog/2007/04/08...
[June 6, 2007, 15:45]
VMworld Europe: Conference Blog Day 2 (part 3) - The Virtual Road Ahead
Blog Looking at the virtual road ahead as the main section of this VMworld Europe 2008 conference closes, we can perhaps draw a few concluding thoughts from the exhibitors and attendees. In an informal meeting I had with VMware VP of R&D Steve Herrod we...
[February 27, 2008, 16:14]
Beware the knock-off virtual sex toys
Blog If the whole Second Life thing wasn't absurd enough already, now there's a case going on in a real-life court over the intellectual [sic] property issues of virtual sex toys. OK, let me sit you down here, you squabbling peddlers of objects that don...
[July 10, 2007, 12:33]
Fine tuning the virtual engine
Blog Smaller (I would logically imagine) but on the same side of the virtual coin is CiRBA who contend to be able to combine technical, business and resource constraints to determine optimal workload placements and resource allocations within...
[January 27, 2009, 23:19]
