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ProxMox: The High-Performance Virtualization Server for the Rest of Us
(Jun 24, 2008, 22:30 UTC) (1791 reads) (1 talkbacks) (feedback)
Between the Lines: "What sounds like a cross between a Ferengi mating practice and an OREO cookie clone, but is actually the latest and greatest in Open Source turnkey virtualization servers...?"

Can You Feel It?
(Jun 20, 2008, 12:00 UTC) (2346 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
Linux Magazine: ""Back in late 90's there was a time when clustering was the rage. A few boxes, a fast Ethernet switch, some Linux software and presto, you had a cluster. Like every new technology there are misconceptions, hype and detractors..."

Virtualization and Linux: Red Hat Unveils New Vision
(Jun 19, 2008, 22:30 UTC) (1980 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
CIO: "What makes this more interesting than just another virtualization announcement: you will be able to carry oVirt-customized VMs from PC to server to what-have-you in your pocket on a USB key drive, Red Hat says..."

Microsoft Scrapes Into Top 500 Supercomputer List, But IBM Rules Supreme
(Jun 19, 2008, 21:45 UTC) (2862 reads) (4 talkbacks) (feedback)
iTWire: "But the real news isn't about Microsoft, it's about IBM's stunning top 10 wipeout of the competition, starting with IBM's super speedy RoadRunner and its PETAflop of performance..."

Novell Modifies SUSE Linux to Run Faster on Vmware
(Jun 18, 2008, 15:45 UTC) (1580 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
SearchServerVirtualization: "Waltham, Mass.-based Novell Inc. has added support for VMware Inc.'s Virtual Machine Interface to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2, which Novell says will make SUSE run faster on VMware's ESX hypervisor..."

A Virtual Appliance Primer
(Jun 18, 2008, 09:00 UTC) (1564 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
Linux.com: "Virtual machines are virtually taking over the world. By itself a virtual machine is just a container that describes various resources such as memory, disk space, processor, and network card, and allocates them from a physical machine..."

Parallelize Applications for Faster Linux Booting
(Jun 18, 2008, 04:30 UTC) (2689 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
developerWorks: "One of the biggest complaints about Linux, particularly from developers, is the speed with which Linux boots. By default, Linux is a general-purpose operating system that can serve as a client desktop or server right out of the box..."

IBM Supercomputer Dual-Boots Windows and Linux
(Jun 17, 2008, 14:15 UTC) (2577 reads) (8 talkbacks) (feedback)
Techworld: "IBM has demonstrated one of the highest profile supercomputers yet to run Windows as well as Linux--the Akka system, installed at the High Performance Computing Center North (HPC2N) in northern Sweden..."

Cloudy Saturday: Puppet, for Automating Virtual Machines
(Jun 10, 2008, 18:00 UTC) (1482 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
OStatic: "Puppet is built upon the legacy of the venerable Cfengine system, but takes things to a whole new level..."

IBM's Roadrunner Supercomputer Sets World-Record Speed
(Jun 10, 2008, 12:45 UTC) (2306 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
ChannelWeb: "Beep beep! Sorry coyote, but you're still not wily enough to touch Roadrunner, IBM's supercomputer, billed as the fastest in the world operating at 1 petaflop or 1,000 trillion calculations per second..."

24 Core, 48GB RAM Linux Cluster Runs on 400W
(Jun 9, 2008, 21:00 UTC) (3525 reads) (4 talkbacks) (feedback)
Open Source Initiative: "I just read the story of Helmer, a Fedora 8 linux cluster in an IKEA Helmer cabinet..."

Virtualizing the Embedded World: Vista Over Linux in a Cell Phone?
(Jun 9, 2008, 20:00 UTC) (1316 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
LinuxPlanet: "While you probably won't run Vista as a virtual machine on your cell phone, there are many viable use cases of virtualization for embedded applications. The most simplest, cheapest, feature rich is using Linux and KVM..."

XEN On An Ubuntu Hardy Heron (8.04) Server System (amd64) - High Performance
(Jun 8, 2008, 08:00 UTC) (3794 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
HowtoForge: "This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install XEN on an Ubuntu Hardy Heron (8.04) Server System (amd64) without compromising on disk I/O and network throughput..."

A Brief History of Linux and the Cosmos
(Jun 6, 2008, 18:45 UTC) (2192 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
IT Pro: "Fifty years ago scientists were restricted to the use of ink and graph paper to assess and compile their data..."

Win4Lin Overhauls Linux Desktop Virtualisation
(Jun 6, 2008, 15:45 UTC) (3218 reads) (2 talkbacks) (feedback)
Techworld: "Win4Lin Desktop 5 is based on code that has been re-engineered since 2005, when the assets of the former company NeTraverse were acquired to form Win4Lin, now renamed Virtual Bridges..."

Linux File System 'Firestorm' Fizzles
(Jun 4, 2008, 15:00 UTC) (3109 reads) (3 talkbacks) (feedback)
Storage Soup: "I'm no stranger to such responses myself, so it's not that I doubt they occurred, but in poking around on message boards and the various places Newman's article was syndicated I haven't been able to uncover any of that controversy in a public place..."

How To Virtualise A Physical Linux Machine
(Jun 4, 2008, 07:30 UTC) (3187 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
HowtoForge: "This tutorial shows how you can virtualize a physical Linux machine. It is intended not only for virtualisation, but for any relocation of a RedHat Linux based system from one machine to another..."

When Programming for NASA, Contingencies Pile Up
(Jun 3, 2008, 18:45 UTC) (2537 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
Australian PC World: "Suppose you were developing software that would run about 50 to 60 operational tasks simultaneously, including the management of multiple mechanical and digital devices..."

Ulteo Virtual Desktop: Running GNU/Linux in Windows
(Jun 2, 2008, 18:00 UTC) (2156 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
Datamation: "2008 is shaping up to be the year that GNU/Linux hit the Windows desktop..."

Get WebVZ On Debian Etch To Administrate OpenVZ
(Jun 2, 2008, 04:30 UTC) (1684 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
HowtoForge: "WebVZ is one of the simplest and most powerful web management tools for OpenVZ..."

Installing And Using OpenVZ On Debian Etch
(May 27, 2008, 10:30 UTC) (2243 reads) (1 talkbacks) (feedback)
HowtoForge: "In this HowTo I will describe how to prepare a Debian Etch server for OpenVZ..."

Ubuntu 8.04 KVM Benchmarks
(May 19, 2008, 07:30 UTC) (3854 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
Phoronix: "...[T]his morning we are publishing some initial benchmarks from the Phoronix Test Suite when running Ubuntu 8.04 LTS as the host OS and then running it as the guest operating system with hardware-based acceleration through KVM..."

Purdue IT Staff Builds Supercomputer In A Half Day
(May 13, 2008, 15:00 UTC) (2296 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
InformationWeek: "Dwight McKay, Purdue's director of systems engineering, said Steele is running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0..."

SaaS, Open Source and the Migration of Burden
(May 8, 2008, 21:45 UTC) (2149 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
McPherson: "Just the week before I had a reporter ask me how Linux is going to deal with the threat of cloud computing. The threat? I told her that virtually all of the major cloud computing initiatives (except Microsoft’s) are built on Linux..."

Nortel Pitches Networks Revamp For Virtualization
(May 1, 2008, 12:00 UTC) (1578 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
internetnews.com: "Linux-based hardware appliance aims to optimize virtualization for datacenter deployment..."

If They Mated: Intel and Cray to Conceive x86 Linux Monster
(Apr 30, 2008, 19:30 UTC) (2671 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
Ars Technica: "In a move that could have broad implications for the high-performance computing market, Intel and Cray have announced a broad collaboration that will see engineers from the two companies work together on future products and projects..."

Commercial KVM-Based Virtual Desktop Program Arrives
(Apr 30, 2008, 17:15 UTC) (2516 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
Linux.com: "Now, Qumranet, the company behind KVM, is releasing a commercial virtual desktop called Solid ICE based on KVM technology..."

Linux and Formula One
(Apr 30, 2008, 09:00 UTC) (3281 reads) (4 talkbacks) (feedback)
ITPro: "It is a testament to the rapid advance of Linux in high performance computing that most teams in Formula 1 have been using Linux systems in their aerodynamic and engine workshops for a number of years..."

Red Hat Ups Virtualization With AMD and HP
(Apr 23, 2008, 21:45 UTC) (2423 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
internetnews.com: "Red Hat has been partnering with chip vendors AMD and Intel for a long time..."

OpenOffice.org Storms Away--On the Continent
(Apr 20, 2008, 00:00 UTC) (8075 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
Computerworld UK: "Some people get sniffy about OpenOffice.org, calling it mickey mouse in comparison to the 'serious' and 'grown-up' Microsoft Office..."

Anatomy of Real-Time Linux Architectures
(Apr 18, 2008, 04:30 UTC) (2779 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
developerWorks: "This article explores some of the Linux architectures that support real-time characteristics and discusses what it really means to be a real-time architecture..."

Paravirtualization Dead? I Didn't Know It Was Sick
(Apr 17, 2008, 22:30 UTC) (3695 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
"A friend of mind sent me this link to an entry on Avi Kivity's blog, where the KVM maintainer and Linux kernel developer states (somewhat equivocally) that 'paravirtualization is dead...'"

Linux Ready for Real-Time Computing in Financial Services
(Apr 16, 2008, 22:30 UTC) (2666 reads) (1 talkbacks) (feedback)
SearchEnterpriseLinux: "Is Linux capable of handling the mission-critical, high-volume demands of the world's biggest financial institutions...?"

How Much Can You Improve Network Throughput with a High-End NIC?
(Apr 14, 2008, 07:30 UTC) (3381 reads) (2 talkbacks) (feedback)
Linux.com: "What sort of impact can you expect from switching a machine from the Gigabit Ethernet NIC that come on its motherboard to a higher-end Intel desktop NIC...?"

Why is IBM Avoiding Open Source in SOA Discussions?
(Apr 10, 2008, 01:30 UTC) (2943 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
Negative Approach: "My guess? IBM wants the SOA paradigm to remain a rich-man's sport and they want their army of consultants to put IBM products into place..."

VMware Workstation 6.5 Beta 1 with Unity Support
(Apr 8, 2008, 09:00 UTC) (3521 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
Polish Linux: "The time has come to present you the new version of the virtualization environment: VMware Workstation 6.5 beta 1..."

Monster Savings from Virtualization on Sesame Street
(Apr 3, 2008, 18:45 UTC) (2305 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
CIO: "Noah Broadwater, VP of information services for Sesame Street Workshop, likes using open source virtualization tools for several good reasons--starting with green ones that have nothing to do with Oscar the Grouch..."

Oracle Expands Its Linux Base
(Mar 26, 2008, 14:15 UTC) (1875 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
internetnews.com: "Oracle claims that it continues to pick up users for its Linux offering and now is set to add new clustering capabilities to the mix..."

We Don't Need No Stinking Black Boxes
(Mar 26, 2008, 00:00 UTC) (2691 reads) (0 talkbacks) (feedback)
Between the Lines: "In Late February, VMWare announced the release of ESX Server 3i, the first release of their embedded hypervisor platform for OEMs..."

Hyper-V Leaves Linux Out In The Cold
(Mar 21, 2008, 03:15 UTC) (3700 reads) (6 talkbacks) (feedback)
NetworkWorld: "Though I'm anxious for Hyper-V to be released, especially the standalone version (which is not what this RC announcement was about), I'm very disappointed in Hyper-V's lack of support for Linux..."

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