VMware Player 4 now supports Oracle Linux 4,5,6 guests
VMware Player 4
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copperegg RevealCloud
copperegg RevealCloud cloud monitor gives you detailed, real-time performance monitoring of cloud services so you see everything that is happening, as it happens. From understanding system usage at every moment in time to uncovering and resolving issues if they arise, RevealCloud is designed to optimize cloud performance and ensure superior service levels are maintained by the provider.
rPath Cloud Engine
rPath Cloud Engine from rPath
- equips cloud builders and providers with a new approach to application delivery, fully automated, at the push of a button.
- is built on the automation platform of rPath x6
- seamlessly integrates powerful application automation into any cloud technology.
- helps cloud builders, buyers and providers ensure a cloud that delivers consistency, reliability and speed.
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VMware vSphere Hypervisor ESXi
VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi) is the simplest and easiest way to get started with virtualization for free. This fully functional hypervisor lets you virtualize your servers and run your applications in virtual machines in a matter of minutes. vSphere Hypervisor is based on VMware ESXi, the hypervisor architecture that sets the industry standard for reliability, performance, and ecosystem support. Consolidate your applications onto fewer servers and start saving money through reduced hardware, power, cooling, and administration costs.
rpath release openstack iso and ovf
rpath have created a new open source openstack cloud appliance to help simplify OpenStack deployment and upgrade for organizations building their own private clouds
complimentary downloads of rPath’s OpenStack Compute test cloud are available in both ISO and VMware OVF format from
VMware IAAS
VMware vCloud Express is an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) offering delivered by leading VMware service provider partners. It is a co-branded services that provides reliable, on-demand, pay-as-you-go infrastructure.
Symplified Cloud Identity Suite
The Symplified Cloud Identity Suite includes
VMware Workstation 8
According to VMware VMware Workstation 8 is your on-ramp to the cloud. With over fifty new features, it’s going to dramatically change the way you work with virtual machines.
oracle vm is “cheaper and more scalable” than vmware
Oracle are now saying that their VM is “4x cheaper and 4x more scalable” than VMware and have created a page where you can calculate how much you will save by switching to Oracle VM.
opsource cloud comparison
http://cloud-computing.findthebest.com/opsource have created a useful cloud comparison page comparing the amazon ec2, gogrid, opsource and rackspace clouds
- http://www.opsource.net/Services/Cloud-Hosting/Comparison
- http://www.opsource.net/Services/Cloud-Hosting/Comparison-1
or use find the best to create your own cloud grid comparison chart