VDI-in-a-Box disappears from the market

VDI-in-a-Box disappears from the market

The Citrix CEO Mark Templeton has announced that they will end sales on VDI-in-a-Box. This decision is part of a series of actions that the company is performing in order to reduce the number of products in its portfolio and give greater weight to the ones that generate higher benefits.

Templeton said that this desktop virtualization solution “will be replaced by a more simple one which will have a more competitive price”, but he hasn’t given any detail in this regard so far.

Guides to move into the cloud with OpenStack

Guides to move into the cloud with OpenStack

OpenStack is a huge project in which come into play many parts, and its development cycles are very fast. Thus, sometimes is difficult to keep abreast of all developments.

To make things a little easier, we collect the best tutorials, guides and tips of the month, so that you can consult all the news at a glance. Remember that if you have any questions, you always have the option to consult OpenStack Offitial documentation.

Ubuntu, XenServer & VDI for Education

Ubuntu, XenServer & VDI for Education

Ubuntu’s new file system for LXC, UDS Enterprise’s full support for XenServer and the presentation by our team at CRUE-TIC & RedIRIS VDI Conference were the most read posts during the past weeks.

Below you can find the links to these articles so that you may have a look at them:

Ubuntu 15.04 will come up with its own file system

UDS Enterprise 1.7 fully supports XenServer

UDS Enterprise at CRUE-TIC & RedIRIS Desktop Virtualization Conference

VMware unveils vCloud for NFV with integrated OpenStack

VMware unveils vCloud for NFV with integrated OpenStack

VMware debuted VMware vCloud for NFV, an integrated Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) platform that will combine VMware’s production-proven virtualized compute, networking, storage and management solutions with integrated OpenStack support.

With support for more than 40 different virtual network functions (VNFs) from more than 30 vendors, VMware vCloud for NFV is the only platform available today that runs different VNFs from different vendors side by side on the same unified platform for the cloud.

With vCloud for NFV, communication service providers (CSPs) can deploy NFV solutions into production on a proven platform to achieve faster time to market for new and differentiated services while driving sustainable cost reductions.

See more details at VMware press release.

UDS Enterprise expands its Partner Program

UDS Enterprise expands its Partner Program

The UDS Enterprise Partner Program authorizes companies and developers to commercialize software subscriptions and associated services, expanding its portfolio and complementing its range of licensed software and third party hardware.

UDS Enterprise’s Authorized Partners are IT companies which provide services at a national and international level.

The UDS Enterprise Team offer special training to its authorized partners through specialized programs in sales, marketing and offers technical training in its portfolio of solutions.

The company provides exclusive documentation, special prices and technical and sales resources.

See detailed information here.

Ubuntu 15.04 will come up with its own file system

Ubuntu 15.04 will come up with its own file system

Canonical has introduced LXCFS, its own file system for LXC, which will be released with the next version of Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid Verbet.

It will be available with Apache 2.0 license and it will provide the possibility to view Linux virtual containers and CPU or memory, among other information.

In addition, it will allow to boot LXC on Ubuntu in processes with and without privileges, thus adding some level of security.

If you want to try it before the next Ubuntu version is released, you can download the code on GitHub.

Source:
Phoronix

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