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Jon Brisbin on Virtualization and Private Clouds

Topics
Virtual Machines,
Runtimes,
Java,
Virtualization,
Operations,
VMWare,
Deployment / Datacenter,
IaaS,
Monitoring,
Languages,
Software Appliances,
Companies,
Cloud Computing,
Programming,
Architecture,
Infrastructure,
Xen,
SpringOne 2010,
Performance & Scalability

Jon Brisbin discusses his experience with Virtualization and reasons why companies would use Private Clouds, eg. regulation compliance. Also: the future role of operations, monitoring, and more.

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Private Cloud Roundup

Topics
Virtualization,
Infrastructure,
IaaS,
Operations,
PaaS,
SaaS,
Eucalyptus,
Cloud Computing,
Xen,
KVM

Private clouds continue to grow in popularity and offer a number of appealing benefits to an organization including higher utilization of existing server resources, improved manageability, pay as you go, and self-service. This roundup provides a high-level view of some of the key ingredients for creating a private cloud solution.

Citrix Offers a Bare-Metal Desktop/Laptop Hypervisor

Topics
Virtualization,
IaaS,
Operations,
Cloud Computing,
Architecture,
Infrastructure,
Xen

Citrix has released XenClient, a Type 1 hypervisor built on Intel vPro technologies, targeted at corporate desktops/laptops with administration capabilities.

Citrix Changes the Virtualization Market by Giving XenServer for Free

Topics
Virtualization,
IaaS,
Infrastructure,
Architecture,
Xen,
Cloud Computing,
Hyper-V

After buying XenSource 18 months ago for half a billion USD, Citrix offers their last version of the XenServer “free of charge to any user for unlimited production deployment”. This move will certainly have a significant impact on the virtualization market in the cloud computing era that has begun.

Article: More Than Just Spin (Up) - Virtualization for the Enterprise and SaaS

Topics
Virtualization,
VMWare,
IaaS,
Infrastructure,
Architecture,
Cloud Computing,
Companies,
Xen

A new InfoQ case study takes a look at how the benefits of virtualization can be harnessed inside enterprise data centers to increase reliability, ease maintenance, and enable Saas deployments.

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More Than Just Spin (Up) : Virtualization for the Enterprise and SaaS

Topics
Virtual Machines,
Runtimes,
Virtualization,
Java,
Operations,
IaaS,
VMWare,
Languages,
Infrastructure,
Companies,
Architecture,
Programming,
Cloud Computing,
Xen

Cloud services, such as Amazon EC2, have helped bring virtualization to the forefront of the IT conversation. Its full power however, also includes benefits such as high availability, disaster recovery, and rapid application provisioning. In this article, Contegix CEO Matthew Porter, discusses how virtualization can be used to bring these benefits to enterprise and Saas deployments.

VMware Infrastructure 3 Book Excerpt and Author Interview

Topics
Virtualization,
Operations,
VMWare,
IaaS,
Infrastructure,
Architecture,
Cloud Computing,
Companies,
Xen,
Hyper-V

VMware Infrastructure 3: Advanced Technical Design Guide and Advanced Operations Guide provides a wealth of practical insights into setting up virtualization in todays corporate environments. InfoQ is proud to provide both a book excerpt and an interview with the authors Ron Oglesby, Scott Herold, and Mike Laverick.

Interviews about Xen

John Leach on Virtualization and Unix Tools for the Data Center

Topics
Ruby on Rails,
Ruby,
Puppet,
Dynamic Languages,
Devops,
Virtualization,
Operations,
Linux,
Languages,
IaaS,
Deployment / Datacenter,
Data Access,
Monitoring,
IT Service Management,
Infrastructure,
Cloud Computing,
Database,
Architecture,
Programming,
Operating Systems,
Performance & Scalability,
Scottish Ruby Conference,
Xen

John Leach explains how Brightbox uses Virtualization in the data center and whether Virtualization causes performance problems. Also: a look at a few Unix tools and Linux features that Ruby developers might not know about.