<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest News from JAVA DEVELOPER&apos;S JOURNAL</title><link>http://java.sys-con.com/</link><description>Latest News from JAVA DEVELOPER&apos;S JOURNAL</description><copyright>Copyright 2008 SYS-CON Media Inc.</copyright><generator>JAVA DEVELOPER&apos;S JOURNAL</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 17:09:00 EST</lastBuildDate><image><title>Latest News from JAVA DEVELOPER&apos;S JOURNAL</title><url>http://res.sys-con.com/section/1/jdj-mag-logo-145(1).gif</url><link>http://java.sys-con.com/</link></image><ttl>360</ttl><docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss</docs><item><title>Cloud Computing Expo - Clouds Mating!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/584771.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/584771.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 11:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/584771_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[NetSuite, the Larry Ellison SaaS company, is buying OpenAir, the 56-man shop that is supposed to be the leader in on-demand professional services automation, for $26 million cash, net of the cash on the acquisition's balance sheet. NetSuite says it probably won't be able recognize most of the deferred revenue on OpenAir's balance sheet so the acquisition will add to its losses this year. It is now projecting non-GAAP losses of $2.5 million-$3.5 million (four-six cents) on revenues of $156 million-$159 million.]]></description></item><item><title>Elixir Technology (Represented by JNet Direct) Nominated for SYS-CON&apos;s &quot;SOA World Magazine Readers&apos; Choice Awards&quot;</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/599095.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/599095.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/599095_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Elixir Technology provides Integrated Business Intelligence with Elixir Repertoire - a product for Dashboard, Reporting, Data ETL and Scheduling. Supporting 'Web 2.0' with RESTful Web Services architectural approach on SOA, Elixir Repertoire aims to power the new generation enterprise applications with Business Intelligence that is simplified yet powerful, feature-rich yet affordable. With over 600 customers across 50 countries already using its enterprise reporting feature, Elixir Repertoire completes the entire Business Intelligence cycle to realize the full return of investment.]]></description></item><item><title>EA and SOA Lead to Improved Resource Management</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/603160.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603160.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603160_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[MEGA International announced that Cox Enterprises is using the MEGA Modeling Suite for its enterprise architecture and business process modeling program. Cox Enterprises is a media company with more than 80,000 employees in 300 companies. Major operating subsidiaries include Cox Communications, Cox Newspapers, Cox Television, Cox Radio, and Cox Auto Trader.]]></description></item><item><title>Virtualization Solutions Company Trigence Appoints New President and CEO</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/603106.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603106.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603106_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Trigence announced the appointment of Greg O'Connor as President and Chief Executive Officer. O'Connor, a software industry veteran, brings over 20 years of industry knowledge and technology vision to Trigence. O'Connor joins Trigence from Progress Software, where he was President and Founder of Sonic Software.]]></description></item><item><title>vmSight Granted U.S. Patent for Connector ID Technology</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/603105.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603105.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603105_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[vmSight announced that the company was granted U.S. patent number 7,386,889 for its Connector ID technology. The patents applies to the technology vmSight uses to automatically, continuously and efficiently locate and track users, terminals and virtual machines in a virtual desktop deployment.]]></description></item><item><title>SoftLayer Offers Virtualization with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/602754.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/602754.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/602754_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[SoftLayer extends its solution set to include virtualization with the release of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V. Hyper-V is a next-generation virtualization hypervisor that allows a single physical server to be separated into multiple virtual machines that can run independent operating systems - Windows, Linux and others. As with all SoftLayer services, Hyper-V can be ordered through the customer portal and provisioned automatically along with a server's operating system or systems.]]></description></item><item><title>Seagull Software Nominated for SYS-CON&apos;s &quot;SOA World Magazine Readers&apos; Choice Awards&quot;</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/599096.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/599096.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/599096_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Legacy systems typically contain the most critical information in an enterprise, and many organizations have more than one type of legacy platform. LegaSuite Integration is a middleware tool to simplify and accelerate integration of all types legacy data, business logic and screens with Web applications and SOA tools such as ESB and BPM suites.]]></description></item><item><title>GT Software Nominated for SYS-CON&apos;s &quot;SOA World Magazine Readers&apos; Choice Awards&quot;</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/603184.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603184.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603184_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Ivory Service Architect is the centerpiece of the Ivory mainframe SOA solution, instantly turning mainframe developers into service developers for rapid mainframe SOA development. With Ivory Service Architect, developers can create and publish Web services, developing right-sized composite business services from existing mainframe assets with little or no training, and no consulting required. Ivory Service Architect consists of: Ivory Studio - graphical modeling environment; and Ivory Server - high performance SOAP processor with runtime service orchestration & WSDL repository.]]></description></item><item><title>Critical Watch Nominated for SYS-CON&apos;s &quot;SOA World Magazine Readers&apos; Choice Awards&quot;</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/603227.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603227.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603227_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[FusionVm SaaS from Critical Watch enables organizations to reduce risk and sustain compliance by automating Vulnerability Management and Security Configuration Policy Compliance through an on-demand service. Using this subscription-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), you log into a secure Web portal and profile your asset inventory, set risk and configuration policies, view a variety of risk and compliance reports and track remediation progress. Easily deployable, FusionVM SaaS allows you to begin the risk and compliance management process with minimal effort.]]></description></item><item><title>MuleSource Releases Open Source SOA Governance Platform</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/602100.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/602100.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/602100_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[MuleSource announced general availability of Mule Galaxy Enterprise, a new production-ready solution for storing and managing SOA artifacts offering new enterprise-class features such as clustering for high availability, an extensible query engine, and more. Mule Galaxy Enterprise, the open source SOA governance platform with integrated registry and repository, builds on the success of the Mule Galaxy Community Edition, released in January 2008.]]></description></item><item><title>InMage Systems and Marathon Technologies Partner to Provide Virtualization Disaster Recovery</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/603107.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603107.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603107_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[InMage Systems announced a partnership with Marathon Technologies. Marathon will offer InMage's flagship DR-Scout solution to its customer base. Marathon representatives will be fully trained in sales, service and support for DR-Scout. The combination of DR-Scout with Marathon's everRun line of products results in the highest levels of availability and protection for applications, data and networks in physical and virtual server environments, and across geographically dispersed or remote locations.]]></description></item><item><title>Continuity Software Nominated for SYS-CON&apos;s &quot;Virtualization Journal Readers&apos; Choice Awards&quot;</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/603022.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603022.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603022_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Continuity Software is a provider of Disaster Recovery Management (DRM) solutions. Its RecoverGuard software mitigates disaster recovery (DR) risks by detecting data protection gaps and vulnerabilities between customers' primary production and disaster recovery sites and/or localized DR solution. With RecoverGuard software, customers can now confidently validate their DR strategy, and ultimately, ensure their data protection and business continuity goals.]]></description></item><item><title>Catbird Nominated for SYS-CON&apos;s &quot;Virtualization Journal Readers&apos; Choice Awards&quot;</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/602623.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/602623.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/602623_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Catbird is a pioneer in security and compliance for virtual environments. Via Catbird V-Security and the Catbird V-Agent virtual appliance, Catbird has full visibility and enforcement of the virtual network. Catbird compliance functionality includes enforcement of separation of duties; backup and secondary controls; and monitoring of VMs with corporate and regulatory policies. Catbird security protection includes vulnerability monitoring, automatic quarantine of suspicious network traffic and compromised virtual machines, trusted zones and IDP.]]></description></item><item><title>Fortisphere Nominated for SYS-CON&apos;s &quot;Virtualization Journal Readers&apos; Choice Awards&quot;</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/603183.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603183.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603183_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Virtual Foresight is a policy-based virtualization management product that delivers out-of-the box best practices for enforcing IT Operations and Security policies. Acting as a critical control point, Virtual Foresight ensures policy enforcement throughout the lifecycle of a virtual machine regardless of location or state.]]></description></item><item><title>Citrix Extends Global Telephony Integration for Desktop Virtualization</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/600289.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/600289.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/600289_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Citrix Systems announced European language and telephone system support for the Citrix EasyCall feature in Citrix XenDesktop. EasyCall, which is also available as a feature of Citrix XenApp and Citrix NetScaler, provides a way of seamlessly integrating communications into any application. With its newest release, EasyCall now includes German, French and Spanish (Castilian) language capabilities as well as integration with leading European telephone systems from Siemens and Alcatel-Lucent. As a result, customers delivering virtual desktops with XenDesktop can now provide an even richer experience to end users in more countries around the world.]]></description></item><item><title>VirtualLogix Nominated for SYS-CON&apos;s &quot;Virtualization Journal Readers&apos; Choice Awards&quot;</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/603225.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603225.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603225_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[VLX for Network Infrastructure 3.0 is VirtualLogix's Real-Time Virtualization software, designed to address the demanding environments of communications equipment. With VLX for Network Infrastructure, VirtualLogix is meeting the needs of embedded network infrastructure equipment makers as they work to create high-performance products, From core network elements to access point devices, VLX for Network Infrastructure 3.0 virtualizes the processing hardware, enabling flexible and efficient software solutions for new converged networks.]]></description></item><item><title>Altor Networks&apos; Virtual Network Security Analyzer Certified for VMware Virtualization Platform</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/603083.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603083.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/603083_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Altor Networks announced that its Virtual Network Security Analyzer (VNSA) is now a VMware Certified Virtual Appliance and available through the VMware Virtual Appliance Marketplace. Virtual appliances are pre-built software solutions, composed of one or more virtual machines, which are packaged, maintained, updated and deployed as a unit. Virtual appliances are fundamentally changing how software is developed, distributed, and managed, providing greater simplicity and accelerated time to value.]]></description></item><item><title>BDNA Launches BDNA Insight 5.0 to Provide Tracking of Cross-Platform Virtualization</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/601953.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/601953.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/601953_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[BDNA announced BDNA Insight 5.0, adding several new features, support for virtual environments, and a Software as a Service (SaaS) delivery model. Providing a complete system of record of networked resources, as well as analytics for security, procurement, and operations, BDNA Insight gives executives in the Office of the CIO the comprehensive business view required for managing today's complex and changing IT environments.]]></description></item><item><title>Alchemy Plus Uses DataCore&apos;s SANmelody to Achieve Simplified SAN Storage Virtualization Management</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/601920.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/601920.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/601920_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[DataCore announced that Alchemy Plus is using DataCore's SANmelody solution to provide a hosted server virtualization farm environment for small businesses under a 'Pay as You Use' utility computing framework. Alchemy Plus' data center is located in Dingwall in the Scottish Highlands. David Massey, Chief Technology Officer at Alchemy Plus, noted, 'We wanted to bring the power and efficiencies of virtualization to smaller organizations that typically were only running a single server or a couple of servers at most. We knew in order to succeed that we would have to develop a model that was as cost effective as it was functionality rich, using the principles of utility computing ? a concept where the customer only pays for what is used.']]></description></item><item><title>Virtualization with Dell Helps Cure Growing Health Care It Ills</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/601955.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/601955.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/601955_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Health care organizations -- faced with a staggering influx of information from patient medical records and billing and claims to data on medical discoveries -- are turning to Dell and virtualization to help cure their data storage and management challenges. According to a recent report by Forrester Research, current server utilization in many data centers is hovering around 10 percent to 20 percent1. By adopting virtualization, these IT environments can increase efficiency and reap the maximum benefits of an efficient IT infrastructure. This efficiency becomes even more critical as the influx of data continues to grow as the number of devices connected to the network, including PCs, RFID devices, and tablet and notebook computers expands.]]></description></item><item><title>VirtualLogix Introduces Real-Time Virtualization Support for Windows Vista</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/600388.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/600388.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/600388_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[VirtualLogix announced expanded support for the Windows operating system, delivering a commercial solution that enables Microsoft Windows Vista to operate side-by-side with real-time operating systems (RTOS) for performance critical systems. With VirtualLogix VLX, developers can leverage virtualization technology to gain the enhanced features of Windows Vista and align with Microsoft's roadmap.]]></description></item><item><title>Trango Virtual Processors Nominated for SYS-CON&apos;s &quot;Virtualization Journal Readers&apos; Choice Awards&quot;</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/599037.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/599037.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/599037_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[TRANGO's inherently secure Hypervisor runs rich operating systems such as Windows CE, Linux, and Symbian, or RTOS' such as eCOS or uITRON in simultaneous and separate environments on single and multi-core platforms based on a wide variety of ARM and MIPS architectures.]]></description></item><item><title>mySoftIT GmbH Nominated for SYS-CON&apos;s &quot;Virtualization Journal Readers&apos; Choice Awards&quot;</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/594207.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/594207.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/594207_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[The Infrastructure Center for VMware, briefly IC, offers essential add-on functionalities for virtual environments based on VMware ESX. mySoftIT's IC is acknowledged as innovation product 2008 and is honored with the IBM Beacon Award 2008 for its worldwide communication with TSM. IC includes six modules expanding existing and delivering missing functionalities of VMware ESX but it does not replace the VirtualCenter. Moreover, it increases business continuity and stands for a simpler and better virtual infrastructure. Each IC module can run automatically as single solution but also in synergetic combination. The GUI applies to all IC modules. IC-CIDeR stands for backup, restore, and disaster recovery, IC-MoRe for monitoring and reporting, IC-PreCog for zero downtime of applications and services, IC-TAM for dynamic accounting of virtual machines according to consumption, IC-RICS for high availability on a sophisticated level, and IC-SchED for the distribution of VMs according to a predefined pattern and schedule.]]></description></item><item><title>What Does the Future Hold for the Java Language?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/595751.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/595751.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/595751_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Before Java I was a Smalltalk guy. I remember switching from one language to the other and the tipping point that you reach when you've mastered the new language and how many months it takes, not to mention the years, to do really good design and know-how, which patterns to apply and how to avoid mistakes, understand performance issues, and so forth.]]></description></item><item><title>TBD Networks Nominated for SYS-CON&apos;s &quot;Virtualization Journal Readers&apos; Choice Awards&quot;</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/599131.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/599131.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/599131_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[TBDVirtualFirewall for VMware ESX is designed for virtualized DMZ environments. It allows you to deploy virtualization technology in the DMZ while complying with established security and audit requirements. Virtual Network Policies support the separation of duty needs of security and virtualization professionals. TBD Networks' VMShadowing technology enables highly dynamic, secure environments by following VMs moving between hypervisors via VMotion or cold migration. Integrated into TBDVirtualFabric the software is proven in some of the world's largest, highly secure production networks since 2002.]]></description></item><item><title>Novell Nominated for SYS-CON&apos;s &quot;Virtualization Journal Readers&apos; Choice Awards&quot;</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/598850.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/598850.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/598850_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Server stands head and shoulders above the competition when it comes to server agility, management, hardware enablement and interoperability at a low cost. The recent Service Pack 2 upgrade made it the only Xen-based virtualization solution with full support from Microsoft for Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2003 guests, offering live migration of those guests across physical machines. The platform can run these and other legacy services unmodified with near native performance on fully virtualized servers.]]></description></item><item><title>Double-Take Software Nominated for SYS-CON&apos;s &quot;Virtualization Journal Readers&apos; Choice Awards&quot;</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/598849.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/598849.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/598849_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Virtual Recovery Assistant is a new enhancement to Double-Take for Windows that simplifies the process of migrating to VMware ESX virtual machines by automating the provisioning of the virtual environment and reducing end-user downtime associated with traditional physical-to-virtual (P2V) migration products. This feature can also be used to automate the protection of workloads running on physical servers, moving them to virtual machines automatically in the event of a server outage or site-wide disaster. The Virtual Recovery Assistant replicates changes to data in real-time, so end users can continue to access production applications right up until the moment at which the workload is migrated.]]></description></item><item><title>Red Hat Advances Open Virtualization</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/594249.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/594249.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/594249_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Red Hat announced three strategic initiatives targeting enterprise-wide adoption of next-generation virtualization. These initiatives will enable customers to deploy virtualization across their IT infrastructure by offering features and cost benefits that go beyond competitive solutions. With this portfolio growth, Red Hat solutions provide the market with comprehensive virtualization capabilities.]]></description></item><item><title>Virtualization Pioneer Neocleus Raises Over $11M in Series B Financing</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/593954.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/593954.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/593954_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Neocleus, a pioneer in endpoint virtualization, announced that it has raised $11.4M in Series B funding. Neocleus? solutions create a more flexible, secure and efficient endpoint infrastructure. The round was led by Battery Ventures and Gemini Israel Funds, the company's original investors. Neocleus applies virtualization to desktops and laptops delivering the flexibility, manageability and security needed to address different user scenarios within a dynamic, dispersed enterprise.]]></description></item><item><title>WSO2 Boosts SOA Governance with Version 1.7 of Open Source Enterprise Service Bus</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/598657.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/598657.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/598657_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[WSO2 announced the availability of the open source WSO2 Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), Version 1.7 to support enterprises' heterogeneous, high-volume service-oriented architecture (SOA) demands. The WSO2 ESB 1.7 offers enhancements to stability, scalability and availability - resulting in incredible scalability and error-free connections for high-volume SOA environments, even on standard hardware. Version 1.7 of the WSO2 ESB now integrates closely with the integrated, full-featured WSO2 Registry 1.1 for true, enterprise-class SOA governance.]]></description></item><item><title>Cloud Computing - After Dizzying 15 Years, Wine Called &quot;Stable&quot;</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/595750.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/595750.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/595750_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[It only took 15 years but Wine, the open source Windows rewrite, so to speak, that lets Linux run Windows applications natively, has reached its first stable release, Wine 1.0. Compatibility isn't perfect, the Wine folk say, and not everything will run (particularly newer apps) but thousands of programs appear to be working just fine. There's a list of tested program that's heavy on games. Both Wine source and binaries will be available.]]></description></item><item><title>NetBeans: It&apos;s Not Just for Java Anymore</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/596784.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/596784.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/596784_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Java developers have had a nice ride the last few years. With ferocious competition in the Java tools space, the tools they use have been getting better and better. Where one tool innovates, such as with quick fixes, the competitors quickly duplicate and expand on that innovation. This has led to a fertile field of tools for Java developers to choose from.]]></description></item><item><title>Infrastructure Virtualization Strategies</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/591558.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/591558.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/591558_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[With the rapid spread of virtualization over the past few years from a development tool running on the desktop to an essential component of IT infrastructure strategy, companies are increasingly adopting virtualization as a technology to increase desktop, server and storage utilization. In the new research benchmark report entitled 'Virtual Strategies: Managing Servers, Desktops and Storage for Infrastructure Efficiency' by Aberdeen Group, a Harte-Hanks Company, over 175 organizations identified that virtualization can be a key enabler in a strategy of infrastructure or data consolidation, as well as provide reduced operating costs and increased infrastructure efficiency.]]></description></item><item><title>Virtualization - WiMAX Supporters Form Patent Pool</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/591258.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/591258.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/591258_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Intel, Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco, Clearwire, Samsung and Sprint have formed the Open Patent Alliance (OPA) in hopes of ensuring the future of WiMAX with a patent pool that helps participating companies get access to WiMAX patent licenses at a predictable cost, charged only for the features needed to develop WiMAX products.]]></description></item><item><title>3Leaf Systems Enables V-8000 I/O Virtualization With HP BladeSystem c-Class</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/594251.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/594251.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/594251_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[3Leaf Systems announced that is has successfully performed interoperability testing of the 3Leaf V-8000 Virtual I/O Server with the HP BladeSystem c-Class and an HP StorageWorks 8100 Enterprise Virtual Array running VMware ESX. Successful completion of interoperability testing with HP marks a key milestone in 3Leaf's strategy and commitment to delivering greater data center resource utilization and reduced costs through virtualization solutions for the x86 server market.]]></description></item><item><title>Neelie Takes to the Soapbox</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/591178.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/591178.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/591178_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Europe's antitrust chief Neelie Kroes, who has now taken on the role of open standards evangelist, gave a speech at OpenForum Europe the other day recommending that business and government adopt 'open standards.' 'Open standards' in Neelie's mouth is code for 'open source' or at least 'not Microsoft.']]></description></item><item><title>No Deal!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/591176.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/591176.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/591176_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Talks between Yahoo and Microsoft have failed for the second time. Yahoo said Thursday afternoon that Microsoft has refused to buy Yahoo for $33 a share, the price Microsoft offered May 3 and then pulled off the table when Yahoo's co-founders held out for $37. Microsoft refusal makes its 'strategic clarity' suspect.]]></description></item><item><title>ProjectLocker Announces Technology Partnership with Rally Software</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/593161.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/593161.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/593161_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[ProjectLocker announced a partnership with Rally Software in which it will build integrations for Rally's Agile lifecycle management solutions. Future enhancements between Rally, Subversion source code management and ProjectLocker's proprietary analytics will help Agile development teams extend their existing enterprise tooling investments, reduce implementation costs and seamlessly unify technical and role-based silos into a collaborative dashboard.]]></description></item><item><title>Blacknight Solutions Deploys Parallels Virtualization Software to Launch Virtual Private Servers</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/592925.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/592925.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/592925_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Parallels virtualization and automation software is powering new virtual private server (VPS) offerings from Blacknight Internet Solutions. Blacknight, a Parallels Gold Partner, is offering four VPS service plans for the Linux and Windows platforms. Each level - Starter, Basic, Standard and Enterprise - is managed through Parallels System Automation and Parallels Virtuozzo Containers]]></description></item><item><title>Parallels Virtualization to Power New Oracle Offering</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/592924.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/592924.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/592924_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Parallels virtualization and automation software is powering a new offering for small-to-medium businesses (SMBs) from STRATO. The STRATO Oracle Server XE offering uses Oracle Database 10g Release 2 Express Edition, Parallels Virtuozzo Containers, Parallels Plesk Control Panel, and Parallels Automation.]]></description></item><item><title>GigaSpaces and RightScale Partner to Deliver Scalable Applications in the Amazon EC2 Cloud</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/587381.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/587381.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/587381_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[GigaSpaces Technologies and RightScale announced their alliance to provide an integrated solution for the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). Ideal for data-intensive and transactional applications, the joint solution offers an affordable end-to-end stack for easily deploying and scaling applications running on Amazon Web Services. By integrating the GigaSpaces eXtreme Application Platform (XAP) with RightScale's automated cloud computing management platform, customers will have unparalleled automation, simplicity and performance in scaling-out applications in the cloud.]]></description></item><item><title>NEC Partners With SYNNEX to Extend and Strengthen Virtualization Channel Reach</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/592614.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/592614.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/592614_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[NEC announced a partnership with SYNNEX. The partnership underscores NEC's commitment to expanding the delivery of dynamic IT infrastructure solutions in North America. NEC's extensive portfolio of IT products and international recognition for quality give SYNNEX VARs across North America the ability to partner with a single brand to meet a wide variety of customers' data center needs.]]></description></item><item><title>Parascale Hires CEO Out of NetApp</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/591325.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/591325.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/591325_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Parascale, the four-year-old firm with the Cloud Storage system software layered on the Linux XFS file system, the Linux operating system and the Internet Protocol networking protocol stack, has hired Sajai Krishnan out of NetApp to be its CEO. He ran NetApp's mid-market StoreVault business focused on network storage appliances and used to be a Booz Allen VP and a partner in its Communication, Media Technology practice.]]></description></item><item><title>CiRBA Version 5.0 Introduces Dynamic Data Center Intelligence for Virtualization Infrastructure</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/592611.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/592611.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/592611_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[CiRBA announced the release of Version 5.0 of its virtualization and consolidation analysis software. With Version 5.0, CiRBA enables organizations to build dynamic models of their virtual and physical infrastructure to continually identify opportunities to improve performance, optimize VM placements, and minimize operational risk. Version 5.0 automatically updates analyses to give IT daily control over virtualized infrastructure so that business-critical systems are optimized and safe in spite of the constant change and associated risks that are inherent within virtualized data centers.]]></description></item><item><title>Insuresoft Selects Surgient Virtualization to Accelerate Software Delivery Cycles</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/592497.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/592497.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/592497_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Surgient announced that Insuresoft selected the Surgient Virtual Lab Management Platform to accelerate its software delivery cycles. Integrated with HP Quality Center, Surgient enables Insuresoft to improve the efficiency of its software test Q/A cycle and more quickly deliver its products and services to customers.]]></description></item><item><title>FTC Starts Formally Investigating Intel for Antitrust</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/591323.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/591323.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/591323_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[The Federal Trade Commission has decided to formally investigate Intel for antitrust for pushing AMD to the wall with its sales incentives, an answer to a prayer AMD has been saying for years now. AMD supposedly only brought its mammoth private antitrust suit against Intel in a Delaware federal court in 2005 because no American regulators would investigate Intel.]]></description></item><item><title>Parallels Virtualization Server for Mac Powers VPS Offering from Media Temple</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/593812.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/593812.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/593812_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Parallels announced the hosting implementation of Parallels Server for Mac, a server virtualization solution for Intel-powered Apple Mac systems. Parallels Server for Mac is a powerful and easy-to-use hypervisor solution for server virtualization that runs on any Intel-powered Apple hardware, including Xserve and Mac Pros that support running Leopard Server or Tiger Server. Product launch partner (mt) Media Temple is already utilizing Parallels Server for Mac with the Leopard VPS hosting solution; the (xv) Xserve-Virtual server.]]></description></item><item><title>Maximizer Software Partners with McObject to Improve Mobile CRM on BlackBerry Devices</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/590908.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/590908.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/590908_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Maximizer Software announced its partnership with McObject to enhance mobile productivity on Maximizer's mobile CRM offering for BlackBerry smartphone devices. 'Accessing up-to-date information on customers is critical to sales executives and other professionals in the field. Increasingly, they require this capability from their BlackBerry smartphones rather than laptops,' said Will Anderson, executive vice president of technology, Maximizer Software.]]></description></item><item><title>Volvofinans CIO To Stress Importance of SOA Governance at SOA World in NYC Next Week</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/594982.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/594982.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 09:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/594982_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[When Volvofinans last month selected Software AG's CentraSite as its enterprise platform for  service-oriented architecture (SOA) governance and metadata management, the company's IT supremo Johan Nordin said 'We've long recognized the business benefits of a more adaptive  and reusable IT infrastructure.' Volvofinans had been moving towards an SOA-based IT infrastructure  for a number of years, he noted. Nordin is CIO, reporting directly to the CEO, and is also member of Volvofinans Executive Leading Group.]]></description></item><item><title>SUSE Kernel Patched for VMware</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://java.sys-con.com/read/592308.htm</guid><link>http://java.sys-con.com/read/592308.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 09:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://java.sys-con.com/read/592308_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[SUSE, which is packaged up with Xen, has started supporting VMware's Virtual Machine Interface (VMI), Vmware's brand of paravirtualization. Novell worked on the widgetry with VMware for nine months and modified the SUSE kernel to support VMI, a communication mechanism between the guest operating system and hypervisor.]]></description></item></channel></rss>