Dell branches out from VMware with Virtual Iron
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| Virtual Iron runs on the Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 kernel, and
| Wolf expects Novell to adopt broad support for those applications running on
| Virtual Iron, though the company does not support the platform yet.
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http://searchservervirtualization.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid94_gci1283699,00.html
http://tinyurl.com/2wnwyb
EATON CORPORATION: Eaton is First UPS Vendor to Receive Ubuntu IHV
Certification for its Linux Power Management Suite
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| Compatible with Ubuntu releases from 6.06 to 7.10, the software will allow
| UPSintegration by default to assure communication, monitoring and graceful
| shutdown during prolonged power disturbances for the popular Linux-based
| operating system. The Personal Solution Pac (PSP) software is targeted at
| desktop and SOHOusers while the Network Shutdown Module (NSM) offers a range
| of advanced functionality for network installations and enterprise
| applications.
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http://www.stockhouse.ca/news/news.asp?tick=ETN&newsid=6230058
Related and very recent:
Dell to offer Google search devices to businesses
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| The Google Mini is targeted at small- and medium-size businesses while the
| Google Search Appliance is aimed at larger corporations.
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http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-6220319.html
Ubuntu scores first major pre-installed server win
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| Ubuntu is extremely popular on the desktop, but it's made comparatively
| little progress on servers. That's about to change. Dell is expected to
| announce in the first quarter of 2008 that it has certified Ubuntu Linux for
| its server lines.
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http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS4557593896.html
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