Cloud Computing in Plain English

Technologyon April 20th, 2009No Comments

rPath put together a brief, informative and entertaining overview of cloud computing in the video “Cloud Computing in Plain English”. Take five, and watch the video below.

The Marriage of Virtualization and Business

Business, Technologyon July 31st, 20082 Comments

Marriage and Unity

Virtualization, a hot topic these days, rightfully so has caught the eye of many business leaders. VMware a proven leader in virtualization technology has been pushing innovation and changing the way IT decision makers view datacenters. But what makes virtualization so special and why would businesses even care? read more

Brief Analysis on Virtualization Buzz

Technologyon December 2nd, 2007No Comments

In an earlier article I wrote, 3 Reasons Why Virtualization Is Changing the Technology Industry, the hype hasn’t died down, however, there are points to consider for the future of this technology.

Dennis Byron, a Senior Analyst for Research 2.0 relates some interesting thoughts in an article he wrote entitled, “Virtualization to “drop out of the vocabulary in three years”. His analysis of the buzzword “virtualization” is interesting in the sense he foresees a spell checker syndrome. read more

3 Reasons Why Virtualization Is Changing the Technology Industry

Technologyon December 1st, 2007No Comments

If virtualization hasn’t caught your eye by now, it will. The technology industry knows a good thing when it gets it and virtualization is a good thing.

Virtualization allows for consolidation and reduction of physical servers and desktops, thus reducing costs and increasing energy savings. Virtual technologies, such as VMware and XenSource, are constantly improving.

In a nut shell, virtualization is good for everyone, including the environment. read more