Oracle Solaris 11: The first cloud OS
Oracle today released Solaris 11, the first Cloud OS. Oracle Solaris 11 is designed to meet the security, performance and scalability requirements of cloud-based deployments …
virtualization
Hardware-based enterprise key management platform
Escalating threats, expanding regulatory requirements, and the movement to cloud-based and virtualized infrastructures are driving the need for a more unified approach to …
Proactive security for private clouds and virtual environments
Cyber-Ark Software extended its auto-discovery capabilities for proactively detecting privileged accounts within virtualized environments. This scalable capability to support …
Encrypt and protect virtual machine images
HighCloud Security unveiled VM-Centric Security, a solution to encrypt and protect virtual machine (VM) images and the data they contain throughout their lifecycle. The …
rCloud: Disaster recovery for virtual environments
Doyenz announced rCloud, a disaster recovery solution for SMBs that offers recovery for virtual environments. Purpose-built for VMware virtualized environments, rCloud can …
Analyze the virtual environment with vScope Explorer
vScope Explorer is a free tool that assesses the performance health of all VMs in an environment, across data centers and from multiple vCenter servers, displaying any …
SANS virtualization security course returns to London
The SANS Institute has added Security 577 Virtualization Security Fundamentals to the line-up for SANS 2011 London following popular demand. On its European début last year, …
Customizable cloud service with hybrid options
Contegix announced an expansion to MiraCloud, its cloud computing platform. It will offer a tiered cloud hosting model that includes convenience class, business class and …
Security for virtualized environments
Bitdefender announced the commercial availability of an integrated security solution for VMware vShield 5 virtualised datacenters. Security for Virtualized Environments …
Cisco expands data center networking portfolio
As Internet traffic volumes increase at exponential rates (by 2013 it’s predicted that there will be 56 exabytes crossing the internet per month) the data centers that …
WatchGuard unveils new line of virtualized firewalls
WatchGuard is extending its line of UTM appliances to the virtual world. Designed for a VMware hypervisor environment, the new WatchGuard XTMv series of virtual firewalls …
IT execs view security and privacy as top priority
New and complex IT risks and changing business priorities challenge today’s IT leaders, according to a new survey from Protiviti. The results of the study reveal six …