Would you believe a major software vendor released a patch for their flagship program that made it impossible to run their software? Believe it. That’s exactly what happened with VMware.
On August 12th, users throughout the U.S. Tired to turn on their ESX 3.5 Update 2 and ESXi Server 3.5 Update 2 hypervisors and… were told [...]
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The VMware blues
August 13th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Business · Development · Infrastructure · VMware · Virtualization
VMware exec says Windows days are numbered
July 18th, 2008 · No Comments
Seriously.
In an ITWire tale, Paul Harapin, VMware’s managing director for Australia and New Zealand said Windows is already being replaced by virtual appliances running on Linux. In ten-years, there will be no more Windows.
OK. I know people at Red Hat who would say that that’s exactly what will happen. That’s right out of the new [...]
Tags: Business · Linux · Microsoft · Red Hat · VMware · Virtualization · Windows
VMware to Face Citrix/XenSource Challenge
August 15th, 2007 · No Comments
Citrix buying XenSource is the best thing that could happen to the company behind the popular open-source virtualization program Xen, and it’s the worst thing that could happen to VMware.
It seems like only yesterday that I was saying VMwares IPO made no sense to me. Oh, wait, it was just yesterday.
One of the big reasons [...]
Tags: Business · Infrastructure · Mergers · VMware · Virtualization
