Just wondering if anyone heading to VMWorld in Las Vegas next week would like to meet? I’ll be at VMWorld Tues-Thurs and would love to hear some experiences with JumpBox, virtual appliances and virtualization or cloud computing in general. If you’re going and would like to meet feel free to contact me through the JumpBox […]
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Published September 10th, 2008 in Uncategorized, Virtual Appliances, Virtualization and VMWare. 0 CommentsIt looks like Ubuntu has made their JeOS (Just Enough OS) version available for download as a 151MB ISO image. JeOS is based on Ubuntu 7.10. There doesn’t seem to be much other information available beyond their original press release.
JeOS was announced a few months ago, but had been vapor up to this point. It’s […]
Citrix, the recent acquirer of XenSource, has now announced the roll out of evaluation virtual appliances for Citrix Presentation Server.
The new Citrix Evaluation Virtual Appliance (EVA) is a preconfigured, ready-to-go, virtual machine system for evaluating Presentation Server Enterprise 4.5 and Platinum Edition 4.5. The EVA enables you to download a completely configured Presentation Server […]
Wiki vendor MindTouch has just released their Deki wiki software as a VMWare virtual appliance. MindTouch had been distributing Deki as a hardware appliance for sometime so it’s not surprising to see this come about.
MindTouch, the most comprehensive vendor of business wiki solutions, today unveiled MindTouch Deki, the world’s first business wiki implemented as a […]
More discussion of the diminished role of the operating system, this time from eChannelLine.
Tony Iams, senior analyst with research firm Ideas International Inc., said virtualization “weakens the importance of OSs for managing hardware,” which is a major development because “you can potentially get greater flexibility for managing workloads. In a way, that makes the OS […]
At least according to TechNewWorld’s review of Parallels that is. At JumpBox we’re big Mac users and while VMWare and Xen play a big role in our efforts on the server, Parallels is the virtualization solution we turn to first for day to day work. I suppose the GUI is limited compared to VMWare Workstation, […]
Virtualization Daily is intended to be a resource for keeping up with what’s going on in the world of computer virtualization and the emerging concept of virtual appliances. In fact, it’s virtual appliances that will often be the focus of the content for this site. My company is heavily involved in the development of virtual […]

