Topic - vmware

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General news, Magazine, Internet, Finance

Wanova Collects $13 Million

Startup emerges from stealth mode and announces it has bagged a $13 million investment from venture firms, becoming the latest virtualization software developer to attract attention.
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Computers, General news, Magazine, Internet, Finance

VMware Snags SpringSource for $420M

Virtualization software maker picks up developer of software tools used to program in Java. For VCs, the SpringSource deal marks a hefty return on the roughly $46 million pumped into the 5-year-old startup.
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Computers, General news, Media, Communications, Internet, Finance

Cisco Invades Server Market

Network leader challenges IBM, HP, and Dell with promise to unify the modern data center. Smaller server players likely to take the first hit.
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Security, Media, Communications, Internet, Finance

VMWare Takes Virtualization Mobile

PC virtualization pioneer takes the wraps off software that could bring some phone management stability to the mobile market.
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Computers, General news

Microsoft Has VMware in Crosshairs

Software beast swallows startup Calista Technologies and expands its alliance with Citrix Systems, targeting VMware's early lead in virtualization technology.
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Computers, General news

Microsoft Unleashes VMware Killer

Software beast begins public trials of new virtualization software that competes with programs from VMware. The EMC-owned virtualization company's shares skidded 6 percent lower while Microsoft gained 2.5 percent.
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Computers, General news, Internet, Finance

Oracle Chases VMware

Oracle executives demonstrate Oracle VM at the Oracle Open World users conference in San Francisco on Monday. The database software beast wants a piece of EMC's VMware, a rival virtualization software product.
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Computers

Microsoft Takes Aim at VMware

Seeking to preserve the dominance of its Windows franchise, Microsoft launches new software that takes aim at "virtualization" technology leader VMware.
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Computers, Finance

VMware Blasts Off

Virtualization software maker VMware rockets 76 percent in its trading debut on the New York Stock Exchange, becoming the highflier of the year while broader market tumbles.
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Computers, Cleantech

AMD, Intel, Others Launch Green Grid

Tech companies launch energy efficiency initiative, but it’s all about “green” cash.
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Computers

IBM Advances Linux Integration

Big Blue intros server backed by AMD and Novell, along with midrange space-efficient servers.
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Computers, General news

Linux Vendors Get Virtual

Open source proponents push virtualization technology at financial conference.
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Computers, General news

Intel’s Multitasking Chips

Latest Pentiums help PCs to multitask while fighting off viruses.
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Computers

HP Gets Thinner

Company switches processor and doubles the memory on its blade PCs in an effort to stimulate thin client market.
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Computers

IBM Taps 10Gbps Startup

Neterion powers server end of 10Gbps Ethernet with adapter that IBM will use to speed up on-demand data center.
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Computers

Big Blue Goes Thin

IBM goes back to the future with a scaled-down client that includes software from Citrix and VMware.
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Computers

Power Play

Before the dust settles on its first 14 software acquisitions, EMC continues its push into new markets by purchasing smaller companies. So far, the strategy has worked—but how long can it last?
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Finance

Biggest Deals of 2004: M&A

The past year was a huge one for mergers and acquisitions in all areas of technology.
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Archives

Dealflow: VMware's "virtual" technology reaps a real $20 million

Dealflow: Virtual machine technology allows more than one OS to run on a single PC