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Oracle acquires Virtual Iron Software, Inc.

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Oracle announced on 13 May 2009 that it has agreed to acquire Virtual Iron Software, Inc. (Virtual Iron), a provider of server virtualization management software.

The combination of Virtual Iron technology and Oracle VM’s scalable, high performance and highly available server virtualization product is expected to provide more comprehensive and dynamic resource management across the full software stack. Customers are expected to benefit from rapid application deployment, streamlined virtualization server configuration and improved visibility and control across Oracle’s enterprise software stack. In addition, we anticipate that the combination of Virtual Iron technology with Oracle Enterprise Manager will enable customers to be more agile in meeting application service levels for virtual environments.

Google App Engine JumpBox

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The Google App Engine JumpBox gives you a drop in place system for doing Google App Engine development that’s contained in an isolated environment within a virtual machine.

It runs exactly the same on GNU/Linux, Mac and other OS’s and gives you a development environment that lets you take advantage of great virtualization features like snapshots. It will run from a single download on Parallels Desktop, VMWare, Virtual Iron, Xen Open Source in fully virtualized mode and others.

Open Virtual Iron

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Virtual Iron provides enterprise-class software for server virtualization & virtual infrastructure management.

The Virtual Iron product offers comparable capabilities and performance to established proprietary offerings.

In keeping with the GPL, you are welcome to use the Open Virtual Iron sources in whatever way you wish. Please keep in mind that Virtual Iron only supports the binaries shipped with the product for the operating system versions on their supported list.