Richard Adhikari, Author at ServerWatch https://www.serverwatch.com/author/richard-adhikari/ ServerWatch is the leading IT resource on all things server. Wed, 16 Aug 2023 18:46:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 Intel, Citrix Team on Virtualization Page 2 https://www.serverwatch.com/server-news/intel-citrix-team-on-virtualization-page-2/ Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/13/intel-citrix-team-on-virtualization-page-2/ The Desktop as a Service Users will be able to access their corporate desktop from whichever device they find convenient, Dhingra said. “The desktop will be a service, it will no longer be a device,” he explained. Intel’s vPro technology, now in its third generation, has advanced remote management features that let administrators log onto […]

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]]> Sun Upgrades xVM VirtualBox, Shares Big Dreams https://www.serverwatch.com/guides/sun-upgrades-xvm-virtualbox-shares-big-dreams/ Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/14/sun-upgrades-xvm-virtualbox-shares-big-dreams/ In a move aimed at raising its profile in the virtualization market, Sun Microsystems has unveiled version 2.1 of VM VirtualBox, its open source desktop virtualization solution. The vendor reveals its plans to become a major virtualization player with an improved desktop virtualization product. This is the third release of the product in the past […]

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]]> IDC: Economy Will Force IT to Transform https://www.serverwatch.com/guides/idc-economy-will-force-it-to-transform/ Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/14/idc-economy-will-force-it-to-transform/ Hammered by the global recession, players in the IT industry must undergo radical changes to simply survive, according to research firm IDC. In 2009, expect to see big deals and sprawling new enterprise offerings emerging in cloud computing, Web 2.0 and virtualization. But that’s not bad news for everyone. Enterprises and small to midsize businesses […]

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]]> IBM Sheds Light on Cloud Certification, Consulting Plans https://www.serverwatch.com/guides/ibm-sheds-light-on-cloud-certification-consulting-plans/ Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/14/ibm-sheds-light-on-cloud-certification-consulting-plans/ Six weeks after a mixed offering of on-premises and cloud computing applications to partners and affiliated independent software vendors (ISVs), IBM is aiming to move even more of its business into the cloud. Related Articles » Microsoft Aims for the Clouds With Windows Azure » Microsoft, IBM Sketch Cloud Computing Plans » Managing Servers in […]

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]]> CA Debuts ‘Mainframe 2.0’ for Big Iron https://www.serverwatch.com/guides/ca-debuts-mainframe-2-0-for-big-iron/ Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/14/ca-debuts-mainframe-2-0-for-big-iron/ At a time when mainframe sales are going strong, CA announced Mainframe 2.0, an initiative to simplify its tools for managing IBM’s mainframe z/OS operating system. Sales of mainframes are up, but the number of skilled administrators and managers is down. CA angles to be part of the solution Mainframe 2.0 combines enhancements to CA’s […]

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]]> The Mainframe Lives On https://www.serverwatch.com/guides/the-mainframe-lives-on/ Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/14/the-mainframe-lives-on/ Listen up, boys and girls, the mainframe is not dead; in fact, it’s very much alive. Every few years, the “experts” predict the mainframe is on its last legs and will be taken over by the technology du jour. Don’t yet the naysayers fool you, with sales up and software development continuing, the mainframe is […]

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]]> Virtual Standards Get Real https://www.serverwatch.com/guides/virtual-standards-get-real/ Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/14/virtual-standards-get-real/ Virtual machine (VM) vendors must ensure their products are interoperable, or they will lock customers into yet another proprietary stack, nullifying the promise of any time, any where computing on any platform that virtualization offers. Citrix CTO Simon Crosby explains how emerging standards in virtualization are bringing enterprises closer to the promise of any where, […]

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]]> Virtualization Tools Power Up https://www.serverwatch.com/guides/virtualization-tools-power-up/ Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/14/virtualization-tools-power-up/ A slew of contenders old and new are coming out swinging in the market for add-on software and services for virtualization. As enterprises continue investing heavily in virtual environments and infrastructure, more vendors are going live with tools to manage the proliferation. 3Leaf, Hyperic and SunGard announced new offerings this week. The latest contenders looking […]

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]]> Transitive Translates SPARC Solaris Apps on Windows https://www.serverwatch.com/guides/transitive-translates-sparc-solaris-apps-on-windows/ Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/14/transitive-translates-sparc-solaris-apps-on-windows/ Enterprises planning to deploy Microsoft’s Hyper-V hypervisor for virtualization can now run SPARC-based Solaris applications on their x86 Windows servers without porting or recompiling, thanks to QuickTransit, a solution from cross-platform virtualization solutions provider Transitive. Deploying Hyper-V? Now you can run SPARC-based Solaris apps on x86 Windows servers without porting or recompiling. Unsure About an […]

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]]> Rackspace Unveils PCI Compliance Bundle https://www.serverwatch.com/guides/rackspace-unveils-pci-compliance-bundle/ Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/14/rackspace-unveils-pci-compliance-bundle/ Managed IT hosting provider Rackspace has released a bundled solution that will help clients achieve PCI compliance. Clients can buy the entire bundle or get the individual solutions piecemeal. With PCI Toolbox, Rackspace is aiming to put an end to the guessing game behind PCI solutions. Unsure About an Acronym or Term? Search the ServerWatch […]

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