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I have been hearing  lot of speculation  on Windows 7 release date since last year. We are already in 2009 and i hope to see Windows 7 coming out either mid of this year or no later than end of this year. I have been looking for Microsoft Windows 7 pre-release version for long time [...]

What are Linked clone desktops ? Linked clone desktops are virtual desktops that can be created using VMware View Composer from a single base image and use considerably less storage space than non linked clone desktops. Because each linked clone virtual machine is cloned from a common source, desktops in the pool can be deployed [...]

The VMware View Composer uses Linked Clone technology to rapidly create virtual desktops that share virtual disks with a master image, this reduces storage needs and costs by up to 70% while simplifying desktop management. If you are planning to install VMware View 3 in your environment then you have two choices .First you can [...]

VMware View 3 is available in available in two editions Enterprise and Premier as bundled solutions. This sounds very confusing to some of the folks interested in purchasing VMware View 3, for some understanding what they  really need for your environment ,but it is not that complicated as what you think. I will do my [...]

VMware announced their revamped Provisioning and Virtualization product – VMware View 3 availability on December 2, 2008. VMware renamed their existing desktop virtualization product formerly known as VMware desktop infrastructure to VMware View 3. VMware View 3 is not only a renamed product but newly  added technologies like VMware View Composer, VMware ThinAPP, Offline desktop, [...]

Recently I am hearing lot about Citrix XenServer virtualization so i thought let’s give it a try. On Citrix website 30 days XenServer trial is available for download so I started downloading XenServer 5 Enterprise Edition. I have to fill out a lengthy form before i got to actual download page. Citrix XenServer 5 product [...]

HP Proliant Virtual console is an easy to use local Graphical user interface (GUI) console for creating and managing virtual machines on HP proliant servers. HP Proliant virtual console uses light weight Citrix Xenserver virtualization technology jointly developed by HP and Cirtix.The HP integrated Citrix XenServer offering put powerful virtulization capabilities right into the HP [...]

VMware vSphere 4  Essentials Plus provides an all-in-one solution for small offices to virtualize upto three physical servers to reduce hardware costs while ensuring superior application availability and data protection. What’s included in vSphere Essentials Plus includes: • VMware ESXi and VMware ESX (deployment-time choice) • VMware vStorage VMFS • Four-way Virtual SMP • VMware [...]

VMware renamed their product branding with release of VMware ESX 4.0, VMware Virtual Center server is now called as VMware vCenter . The new VMware vCenter 4 comes loaded with several new features.VMware vCenter has advanced search feature added , so if you are running several hundreds VM’ you can use advanced search capability to [...]