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Server app virtualisation in Microsoft's sights

Server app virtualisation in Microsoft's sights

...and a specific machine or OS image. By separating that state, server application virtualisation allows that application to be independent of the OS. That's... Read more

17 June, 2010 by Roger Howorth

Citrix upgrades XenDesktop with RingCube technology

...Enterprise and Platinum editions, which include more comprehensive desktop virtualisation, along with application virtualisation, are priced at $225 and $350 respectively. Get the latest technology... Read more

25 August, 2011 by David Meyer

Why does Azure need a VM role now Hyper-V cloud is here?

Cloud and virtualisation are related ideas, but they're not the same thing. To Microsoft the real benefit of its Azure... Read more

10 November, 2010

HTML 5 is the glue for the cloud, says Ballmer

...that can be moved between Azure instances seamlessly — and support for Server Application Virtualisation. Intended to help businesses get started in the cloud, the new... Read more

29 October, 2010 by Simon Bisson

Veritas invests in utility computing

...to move a software application from one server to another automatically. This "application virtualisation" capability could be used to shift an application to more servers... Read more

7 January, 2004 by Martin LaMonica

Application virtualisation comes to smartphones

VMware has made it possible for smartphones to use any software application on any handset Read more

3 September, 2009 by Brad Howarth

XenApp 6 gets Microsoft support

...single farm, Citrix said. It is integrated with Microsoft's App-V application virtualisation system, allowing for App-V and XenApp applications to be managed... Read more

12 March, 2010 by Matthew Broersma

Altiris Software Virtualization Solution 2.0

This is a deceptively simple application virtualisation tool that, once you appreciate what it does, quickly becomes indispensable... Read more

10 July, 2006 by Alan Stevens

Dell take on Kace

...software distribution and patch management. It even has its own take on application virtualisation - in the form of Kace Virtual Kontainers - and tools to manage... Read more

25 May, 2010

Microsoft's desktop virtualisation strategy: broad definitions

...will be a percentage of desktops running in the datacentre, some leveraging application virtualisation or user state virtualisation," he said. Application virtualisation? You mean, apps... Read more

18 March, 2010

VMware aims to virtualise Windows 7 rollouts

...software as well as View Composer image management software and ThinApp for application virtualisation. VMware, which leads the server virtualisation market, is competing in the... Read more

9 November, 2009 by Matthew Broersma

Steve Ballmer and licensing: the video

...com/watch?v=NIN4g8cB_xg Questioner: On the subject of licensing, particularly application virtualisation and general virtualisation, some of Microsoft licensing is full of challenging... Read more

6 October, 2009
KACE KBOX 1000 Series

KACE KBOX 1000 Series

...conventional manner. As well as conventional software distribution, KACE offers an optional application virtualisation module. The big benefit of Virtual Kontainers is that they enable... Read more

24 August, 2009 by Alan Stevens

Top 10 Tips for Server and Storage Virtualisation

...resources. There are four main levels of virtualisation: - Server virtualisation - Storage virtualisation - Application virtualisation - Network virtualisation 4. Understand the benefits of Server Virtualisation Server virtualisation... Read more

27 July, 2009
Will virtualisation bend or break licensing rules?

Will virtualisation bend or break licensing rules?

...print, says Stewart Buchanan. Whatever people may imagine, the fact is that application virtualisation can create higher than expected licensing costs. It is important that... Read more

26 June, 2009 by Stewart Buchanan

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