Apple has decided not to renew VMware‘s license agreement for server virtualization and it is planning to move to an Open Source alternative: KVM. So says CRN in this article published yesterday.
The company has been using VMware’s server virtualization and cloud management software from 2011 to run part of its IT corporate infrastructure.
It seems that Apple’s executives don’t agree with the terms described in the license agreement extension, which would cost around 20 million dollars and that’s the main reason why they have decided not to renew it.
UDS Enterprise fully integrates with Nutanix Acropolis. In fact, we are Nutanix Authorized Partner.
UDS Enterprise components are offered in Virtual Appliance format and they are hosted on the Nutanix Acropolis platform on which the virtual desktops are going to be deployed.
The integration process is very easy, you can check it reading this presentation:
The Free Software Foundation (FSF), the nonprofit organization that promotes and defends free software use, celebrates tomorrow October 3rd its 30 birthday. An anniversary party will be held in Boston and all their supporters are invited.
But Boston won’t be the only scenario for this celebration, since different groups have organized around 20 meetings around the world.
According to our followers, the most interesting topics added to our blog during last weeks are: the main differences among three of the most popular hypervisors (Hyper-V, ESXi & XenServer); UDS Enterprise & oVirt integration and the possibility of using any connection protocol with UDS Enterprise.
Find below the link to the top 3 articles in our blog in case you missed them:
A botnet made up of Linux computers is generating over 150 Gbps per second denial-of-service attacks (DDoS), which are seriously threatening some companies, since they are much more powerful than infraestructures can usually support.
This botnet is targeting around 20 sites each day, 90% located in Asia. The most common targets are online gaming and educational sites.
The malware feeding the botnet is called XOR DDoS and it was identified in September 2014 for the first time. Now, a the security response team from Akamai Technologies has discovered a new wave of attacks.
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