Archive for October, 2008

VM competition is heating up. We’ll test the leaders to see where the hype meets the hosts.
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“Last month we looked at the much-improved version of BulletProofX, which provides several end-user options when the X Server fails to start properly instead of just dropping them to a terminal.
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You can categorize most GNU/Linux distributions as either community or commercial.
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Hosting acquisitions partly cloudy Rackspace Hosting – which is where the files that comprise The Register are stored – this week made two acquisitions to beef up its hosting business. The company, which went public in mid-August, is also re-branding its hosting and cloud computing products to make their naming consistent in the wake of the acquisitions.…
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By leveraging advanced file systems and storage snapshot technologies, Zmanda Recovery Manager Enterprise v3.0 performs hot backups of live MySQL databases. Open source, enterprise-class software runs logical and Volume Shadow Copy Service-based snapshots and logs all backup information in Windows event logs. Web-based Zmanda Management Console lets database administrators control backup and …
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