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  • Microsoft slashes virtual desktop licence cost

    VMware, for example, released a new version of the ThinApp application virtualisation software, saying it will help ease migration from older versions of Windows to Windows 7.In conjunction with lowering licensing costs, Microsoft is teaming…
    18 March 2010
    Tags: Scheme • Purchased • Licensing • Citrix • Charge • Assurance

  • Google tool eases Exchange to Gmail migration

    Google has created a free tool to simplify and automate the migration of email, calendar and contacts data from Microsoft Exchange servers to its Google Apps collaboration and communication hosted suite.
    18 March 2010
    Tags: Transfer • Migration • Gmail • Communication • Automate • Apps

  • Startup offers EMC Centera data migration services

    A startup is offering a new data migration service that allows companies to move archived data off EMC's Centera write-once, read many (WORM) arrays on to any other network-attached disk drive. A startup is offering a new data migration service…
    17 March 2010
    Tags: Programming • Networkattached • Netapp • Emc • Assessment • Api

  • CloudSwitch moves virtual apps to Amazon cloud

    Applications moved to the cloud "remain tightly integrated with enterprise data center tools and policies, and are managed as if they were running locally," the company says.Data is encrypted in flight and at rest, and CloudSwitch's migration…
    02 March 2010
    Tags: Virtual Machines • Virtualization • Vice President • Trial • Migration • Encrypted

  • Intel hits migration delays with Windows 7

    Intel hits migration delays with Windows 7 Agam Shah Internet Explorer 8 also pushed back news Intel faces challenges in migrating from Windows XP to Windows 7, including application incompatibility and system readiness, the company said on Wednesday.
    26 February 2010
    Tags: Migrating • Migrate • Fail • Faces • Directory • Compatibility

  • Twitter ditches MySQL for open source to cope with growth

    After this we'll start putting some new projects on Cassandra and migrating other tables.To minimise downtime during the migration, Twitter plans to implement new features by running them in Cassandra alongside MySQL in case any bugs crop up.
    24 February 2010
    Tags: Production • Migrating • King • Interview • Cluster • Bugs

Latest Features

  • How virtual servers make the cloud more elastic

    Provisioning smaller VMs from this larger pool provides a better platform for load balancing, dynamic system provisioning, and hardware migration. This creates a virtual SMP with 128 cores and 4TB of RAM.
    17 March 2010
    Tags: Workloads • Virtual Machine • Performing • Lowcost • Infoworld • Hypervisor

  • Top five ways for VMware to beat Microsoft

    VMware offers a free version of its hypervisor, but with limited functionality.Microsoft offers Hyper-V, including advanced features such as live migration, as a free download. With 170,000 customers, including every member of the Fortune 100, you…
    02 March 2010
    Tags: Virtual Machines • Virtual Machine • Management Tools • Forrester Research • Cloud Computing • Apis

  • Active Directory: 10 years old and thinking cloud

    It is hard enough to solve these problems if you start with a clean sheet of paper, it is another to solve them and maintain a legacy.Lewis says the question is whether Microsoft breaks the past to create the future, or hobbles the future to…
    18 February 2010
    Tags: Windows Server • Network World • Legacy • Addon • Active Directory • Access Control

  • Software developers climb aboard the cloud

    I would say if you're a web developer, then developing an application for the cloud isn't much different from a programming standpoint than developing an application on say, another type of server environment," he says.Cross-cloud migration, data…
    20 January 2010
    Tags: Programming • Migration • Love • Delivery • Cloud Computing • Amazon

  • Windows 7, migration and business continuity

    Windows 7, migration and business continuity M. Do you ever simultaneously feel like an idiot and also grateful that you've done at least something – anything – right? Do you ever simultaneously feel like an idiot and also grateful that you've done…
    19 January 2010
    Tags: Failed • Windows Xp • Installation • Continuity • Drivers • Encrypted

  • Five worst virtualisation speed traps

    High-bandwidth network connections, fiber rather than copper, for example, and powerful SAN gear make far more sense than saving a few bucks in capital costs upfront, he says.We went into this [migration] with the goal of saving costs, initially…
    14 January 2010
    Tags: Demands • Responsibility • Saving • Virtualization • Trouble • Demanding

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How-Tos

  • How to migrate to Windows 7 with Easy Transfer

    After the data is saved, you'll walk through the same steps on your new Windows 7 computer then navigate to the easy transfer file to complete the migration.Unfortunately, there's one thing that the Windows Easy Transfer tool won't do for you, and…
    24 February 2010
    Tags: Prompted • Profile • Migrating • Medium • Cable • Automate

  • How to manage virtual machine performance

    We ended up having to put on a lot more memory than we figured during the capacity planning.Getting detailed and accurate estimations of how well a server will perform as a VM host is complicated further by the varying ability of different…
    01 February 2010
    Tags: Demands • Assessment • Vm • Virtual Machines • Workloads • Thumb

  • Putting the finishing touches on your Windows 7 migration

    Because I can't cover the migration steps for all those programs here, I advise you to do a little Google searching and find the instructions you need. They're out there.As I've noted before, the beauty of this slow migration is that if you forget…
    18 November 2009
    Tags: Music • Icon • Copying • Folder • Videos • Contents

  • Eight critical steps for migrating to Exchange 2010

    Migration doesn't allow for the configuration settings to smoothly transition over as they would if you were moving from Exchange 2003 or 2007 Exchange to 2010. First off, this is a case of migration as opposed to transitioning.
    06 November 2009
    Tags: Role • Adopt • Transport • Organization • Shops • Pop

  • How to manage multivendor virtualisation

    Automation is a key part of that, with features such as application dependency mapping, change management and live migration becoming increasingly critical as enterprises scale out their virtualization infrastructures.At Tenzing, working smart…
    14 October 2009
    Tags: Virtual Machine • Infrastructures • Hypervisor • Virtual Machines • Virtualization • Server Virtualisation

  • How to deploy Windows 7

    The answers depend on several factors specific to your environment, but let me walk you through the key decisions and options you'll have to address to ensure a successful migration to Windows 7.First off, you need to consider the number of…
    06 October 2009
    Tags: Assessment • Virtual Machine • Microsoft Windows • Hypervisor • Editions • Incremental

Reviews

  • System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 review

    VMware's tools and products have had this ability, called VMotion, for some time, but live migration is new to the Hyper-V platform.The biggest feature of SCVMM 2008 R2 continues to be its ability to assist with these live migrations, with…
    15 March 2010
    Tags: Vm • Virtual Machines • Maintenance • Hosts • Clustering • Cluster

  • Cisco OTV review

    Moving an 8GB VMDK through an OC-12 would take far longer than 30 seconds, and such a trip isn't really feasible for a VM under load anyway.In the demo, Network Appliance's FlexCache technology bridged this gap, enabling the VM disk to remain in…
    17 February 2010
    Tags: Table • Scenario • Extension • Ends • Data Center • Centers

  • Desktop virtualisation shoot out

    VMware Workstation, Parallels Desktop, and VirtualBox all support 32- and 64-bit Windows and Linux hosts and guests, and all have added compelling new VM management capabilities, ranging from automated snapshots to live VM migration.
    14 January 2010
    Tags: Compatibility • Workstation • Vm • Experts • Virtual Pc • Desktop Virtualisation

  • Zinstall XP7

    Zinstall XP7 is an OS migration tool to take away the pain when upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 If youve already got Windows Vista on your PC then upgrading to Windows 7 is a simple matter. The Windows 7 installer program provides an upgrade…
    07 January 2010
    Tags: Virtual Machine • Programs • Installation • Folder • Drivers • Custom

  • Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 review

    Otherwise, exercising the beta should give you a head start on planning your migration. Microsoft's SharePoint Server 2010 is a significant improvement over SharePoint 07, providing IT execs with multiple ways to streamline their infrastructure and…
    09 November 2009
    Tags: Business Users • Expertise • Administration • Sql Server • Safari • Forms

  • VMware Fusion 3

    This makes it really easy to keep an eye on multiple virtual machines, the movies even scale up or down as you make the window larger or smaller.Put your Windows PC and your Mac on the same network, or connect them together via FireWire or…
    28 October 2009
    Tags: Movie • Mac Os • Limitations • Virtual Machines • Battle • Bar

White Papers

  • Application modernisation and migration trends in 2009/2010

    This whitepaper looks at the results of a recent survey conducted by Forrester Consulting into the current trends and attitudes towards application modernisation and migration. Application modernisation and migration trends in 2009/2010 Blue…
    25 February 2010
    Tags: Survey • Phoenix • Modernisation • Migration • Leveraging • Consulting

  • Unlocking the benefits of Google Apps

    Following e-mail migration, users can take further advantage of the full Google Apps suite to save time, increase productivity, and secure new opportunities for business growth. Download this whitepaper to learn more about how you can save time and…
    20 November 2009
    Tags: Exchange • Migrating • Google Apps • Capgemini • Mail

  • The changing role of communications in IT architecture: Implications for CIOs, Architects and Developers

    Discussing communication evolution, emerging business cases, future proofing, development options and migration paths This white paper discusses:- The evolution of communications, from proprietary technologies housed in separate organisations to…
    05 November 2009
    Tags: Evolution • Architectures • Cases • Migration • Treating • Paths

  • Integrating SharePoint with Lotus Notes

    Find out how to deliver access to all collaboration and messaging resources through a single interface, without the high costs or risks of a migration. Solving interoperability challenges by migrating away from Lotus Notes and Domino to an…
    22 July 2009
    Tags: Document • Messaging • Sharepoint • Lotus Notes

  • Guide to a successful Linux migration

    After reading this document, current users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux should understand how to become proficient with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and what a successful migration entails. Guide to a successful Linux migration Novell SUSE Linux…
    17 April 2009
    Tags: Document • Migration • Suse Linux • Novell • Red Hat

  • Why Enterprises Should Choose HP-UX 11i v3 for their Datacentre Migration Plans

    Why Enterprises Should Choose HP-UX 11i v3 for their Datacentre Migration Plans Robert Frances Group Many IT executives today are looking at consolidating IT operations for several reasons whitepaper Many IT executives today are looking at…
    21 October 2008
    Tags: Consolidation • Distributed • Processes • Cooling • Acquisitions • Consolidating

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