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CohesiveFT Adds ElasticHosts as a Cloud Deployment Option to Its Elastic
Server(R) Platform
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| CohesiveFT (http://www.cohesiveft.com), the leader in automated software
| assembly, today announced it has partnered with ElasticHosts Ltd.
| (http://www.elastichosts.com), the second European cloud infrastructure and
| the world's first public cloud based upon KVM (the native Linux
| virtualization platform). As a result, users are now able to deploy virtual
| servers to ElasticHosts' cloud infrastructure via CohesiveFT's Elastic Server
| on-demand service. Elastic Server is an automated "factory" that allows IT
| professionals to assemble, deploy, and manage virtual servers using a simple
| point-and-click interface. Beginning today, customers can assemble custom
| Enterprise-class servers for deployment to ElasticHosts' European cloud
| computing infrastructure. Free trials are available for both ElasticHosts
| cloud infrastructure and CohesiveFT's Elastic Server factory, allowing
| customers to test drive the joint solution.
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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28794960/
Horms: KVM, Xen battle for hacker interest
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| If the Linux virtualisation space wasn't heated enough, the open source
| hypervisors Kernel Virtual Machine (KVM) and Xen are now duking it out for
| independent developer interest, according to Xen hacker Simon "Horms" Horman.
|
| Horman is attending this year's linux.conf.au conference in Hobart while
| remaining close to his day job as a senior Linux developer at VA Linux
| Systems Japan K. K, but based in the Sydney office.
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http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/012209-horms-kvm-xen-battle-for.html
Recent:
KVM virtualisation in Red Hat Linux next year
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| Red Hat will be in a position to offer Kernel Virtual Machine (KVM), the open
| source virtualisation it garnered with the acquisition of Qumranet, in the
| first half of 2009.
|
| Asked by CBR when Red Hat will be able to offer the KVM technology as part of
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux, the firm’s president and CEO Jim Whitehurst said it
| is “highly likely” that it would be during calendar 2009 but would not be
| drawn further.
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http://opensource.cbronline.com/news/kvm_virtualisation_in_red_hat_linux_next_year_021208
Red Hat acquires Qumranet
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| Red Hat Inc has acquired Qumranet Inc, the makers of SolidIce. The
| acquisition of Israel-based company adds a virtual desktop infrastructure
| (VDI) product to Red Hat's product portfolio. Red Hat paid $107 million for
| Qumranet. Qumranet's SolidICE product provides a kernel based virtual machine
| based around the open source KVM project which they also sponsor. The KVM
| project has been incorporated into the mainstream Linux kernel since version
| 2.6.20.
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http://www.heise-online.co.uk/open/Red-Hat-acquires-Qumranet--/news/111466
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