All Posts Tagged With: "qumranet"

KVM Lives On At Red Hat, So Now What?

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Over a year after the first big Open Source Virtualization acquisition, Citrix Acquiring Xensource, the next industry shaking acquisition is a fact. Red Hat has reeled in Virtualization startup Qumranet, While RedHat had already announced that they were going to support both KVM and Xen in their product range , taking [...]

27Sep2008 | Kris Buytaert | 0 comments | Continued

RedHat Picks Up Qumranet

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According to Globes, RedHat has acquired Qumranet (confirmed via press release)
“Redhat announced its acquisition of Israeli virtualization start-up Qumranet Inc. for about $100 million, ending a long period of rumors. This is Red Hat’s first acquisition in Israel, and it will turn the Linux software company into a market leader in virtualization. Qumranet [...]

4Sep2008 | Kris Buytaert | 0 comments | Continued

Qumranet Announces Craig Bauman as Vice President of Sales and Channel Chief

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Qumranet, with its hosted desktop virtualization product, Solid ICE, announced that Craig Bauman has joined the company as the vice president of sales and channels. Bauman will be responsible for launching the Qumranet Partner Program and leading the sales organization through its recent grow th stage.
Buaman joins Qumranet from TriActive. Prior to joining [...]

7Aug2008 | Kris Buytaert | 0 comments | Continued

Red Hat Unveils Virtualization Strategy At Boston Summit

Red Hat unveils its virtualization strategy with a new embeddable hypervisor and management console, it announced at the Red Hat Summit conference in Boston.

19Jun2008 | Robin Wauters | 2 comments | Continued

KVM vs Xen, Who Will Win The Fight?

As KVM is gaining more and more popularity by being adopted in several Linux distributions, including Ubuntu, the battle between different virtualization technologies continues to be interesting. Meanwhile, Ian Pratt and Benny Schnaider are using strong words against each other.

9May2008 | Kris Buytaert | 0 comments | Continued

KVM Sponsor Qumranet Ships Solid ICE

KVM sponsor Qumranet launched (PDF) its long awaited desktop virtualization solution yesterday, just weeks before Citrix launches XenDesktop. Solid ICE (Independent Computing Environment) is a hosted desktop virtualization product that promises desktop-like performance with support for multiple monitors, bi-directional audio and video, streaming video and USB support.

1May2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

KVM Forum 2008 Schedule Has Been Announced

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The schedule for the upcoming KVM 2008 forum in Nappa, CA is up.
Qumranet, as the main KVM sponsor, is inviting all KVM developers to their second KVM summit on June 10 to 13th at the Marriot Napa Valley, California.
Many of the world’s top kernel developers will gather to discuss the state of [...]

28Apr2008 | Kris Buytaert | 0 comments | Continued

The Current State of Open Source Virtualization

We’ve started by looking back at a decade of Open Source virtualization, and in this second part of the series we’ll tackle today’s landscape (last updated in March 2008).

26Mar2008 | Kris Buytaert | 3 comments | Continued