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NICTA’s GiFi chip wins international innovation excellence award
NICTA has won an innovation award with its gigabit wireless chip. [ + ]
Does virtualisation really beat a fleet of mainframes?
Some very big name enterprises are taking their entire server farm into the realm of virtualisation. But some pundits maintain that mainframes still have their place.
[ + ]Sourcefire has plans for virtual security
The company behind the intrusion prevention tool, Snort, will soon launch a virtualisation security product.
[ + ]Making virtualisation play nice with application delivery
While virtualisation eases many common IT pains, it makes delivering applications over the network much harder. We explain how to cope.
[ + ]SNIA expands membership and appoints new board member
Ingram Micro Australia and New Zealand to join as a member of SNIA ANZ. [ + ]
Using VMMCA to configure Hyper-V hosts
Learn how to use VMMCA - Virtual Machine Manager Configuration Analyzer - to configure your host servers for use with Hyper-V R2.
[ + ]Automate Hyper-V with VBScript or Powershell
Hyper-V can be managed via its included scripting capabilities. This tip explains how to automate and configure your virtual environments using Powershell or VBScript.
[ + ]How to back up VMs with the VMware vStorage API for Data Protection
VMware's vStorage API for Data Protection can help you back up your precious virtual machines. This guide explains how.
[ + ]Preparing for the deployment of IPv6 addressing protocol in the region
The internet industry is preparing for the wider deployment of the new IP version 6 (IPv6) addressing protocol. [ + ]
Virtualise your security tools for greater flexibility
A new approach of treating network security as a software application has produced better flexibility in deployment.
[ + ]Planning a virtualisation deployment
Virtualisation can be a daunting technology to implement. This guide explains how to build and configure a virtualised environment, and the things you need to watch out for.
[ + ]Small blades fail virtualisation project
While undertaking a consolidation project, financial services company Veda Advantage found that blade servers could not provide the security levels that policy demanded.
[ + ]New Dell SAN ships virtualisation-ready
Dell's new PS4000 SAN will support apps virtualised under vSphere, Hyper-V and Citrix XenServer.
[ + ]Mainframes still relevant to data centre
The mainframe still has a place in the data centre - particularly when you supplement it with virtualisation technologies.
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