As part of the beta program for the JumpBox virtual appliance platform, we’ve released a new virtual appliance for the Wordpress blogging platform. Wordpress is a very popular blogging tool and it runs both Virtualization Daily and the JumpBox web site. The Wordpress JumpBox provides a pretty easy way to install Wordpress on Windows and […]
Archive for the 'Virtual Appliances' Category
Published February 19th, 2007 in Virtual Appliances, Virtualization, VMWare, Parallels and Xen. 0 Comments
VMWare has posted a tutorial on how to build a virtual appliance for the VMWare platform.
So you are intrigued… You have read a little about what virtual appliances are. You have seen the growing numbers of virtual appliances on the VMTN Virtual Appliances Directory. You have read about the benefits of building virtual appliances. […]
Another interesting Enomaly project, VMCasting is a way to distribute virtual appliances that allows you to subscribe to an RSS feed in a manner similar to Podcasts. From the VMCasting web site.
VMcasting is an automatic virtual machine deployment mechanism based on RSS2.0 whereby virtual machine images are transferred from a server to a client securely […]
Enomaly has announced a search engine focused on virtual appliances and associated technology. The site is vmfind.com. It’s based on Google search results customized via Google Co-op. Could be a good source if you’re looking for a virtual appliance for a particular purpose.
The Monash Report is reporting on the success of the VMWare virtual appliance program and the Proofpoint antispam appliance.
I talked with Proofpoint today, and got a more positive view about VMware’s virtual appliance strategy than I’ve gotten from other appliance vendors. They cite over 500 downloads in the past couple of months, of which a […]
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 […]
At JumpBox we have released an update to the vTiger CRM JumpBox and added a new PunBB discussion forums JumpBox. A JumpBox is a virtual appliance that can be deployed on Parallels, Xen and VMWare. At this time these appliances are suitable for evaluation and testing. As the platform matures, JumpBox will offer support for […]
Linux.com is running an interview with Brett Adams VP of development at rPath where they talk a bit about virtual appliances. Brett expects to see virtual appliances really catching on in the second half of 2007.
“It’s not entirely clear whether we’re going to see it gaining momentum in the first half of the year,” Adams […]
VirtualAppliances.net has released a new LAMP virtual appliance.
Our new LAMP Virtual Appliance provides turnkey Apache HTTP Server, PHP,
Perl, Python, and MySQL in one easy to use 65MB download.
Uniquely, this Virtual Appliance shares the web content via CIFS/Windows
Networking for extremely easy to use content publication and management.
This appliance features optional use of virtual hard disks for […]
Virtual Iron is starting to push the concept of virtual appliances for deployment on their virtualization system. At this point it’s mainly a collection of appliances in their forums, but it’s good to see the concept spreading beyond VMWare and being supported by other virtualization providers.
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