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Virtual WAN Optimization – Blue Coat presentation

Calin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:54:49 +0000

Chris Webber from Blue Coat Systems describe the concept of virtualing WAN Optimization and WAN Acceleration systems. Of course that, since Blue Coat Systems is involved, you can consider this video presentation a little bit of marketing strategy, but if you think to this subject, all companies out there do the same. It’s somehow normal.

Skipping the marketing part, this is a good explanation about virtualized WAN Optimization and you can have an overall view of what this means and [...]

Manage VirtualBox over Web Interface

Calin — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 08:37:33 +0000

A while ago, I wrote an article about How to integrate GNS3 with VirtualBox in which I have shown how you can easily create a guest machine with its own Operating System and attach it with GNS3. Everything is working fine when you have the system in front of you, and if you have a graphical interface, but what if you have a powerful server somewhere and you want to use it for virtualization with VirtualBox? Of [...]

New XenServer (Midnight Ride beta) is here!

Calin — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:39:34 +0000

Citrix launched today the new XenServer with code name Midnight Ride. This version is still a beta one and Citrix decided to make it available for download and testing through it’s Beta Program. As a participant in the Beta Program, you’ll play a critical role in helping the XenServer product team develop and deliver the next edition of the product and provide valuable insight for enhancements in future releases.
This new version of XenServer—the industry’s only fully capable, free virtual [...]