SWsoft Recognized by IT Week as a Top Technology Innovator of 2006.HERNDON, Va. -- SWsoft has been chosen as one of the Top 50 Technology Innovators of 2006 by IT Week magazine. IT Week (www.itweekmagazine.com) is delivered electronically every Monday to 100,000 information technology (IT) professionals. It contains the latest news, reviews, product information, opinion and trends. This is the second year in a row that SWsoft has appeared on IT Week's annual Technology Innovator list. Last June, the company was also named to IT Week's Top 100 IT Vendors of 2006. The accolades continue in 2007 with InfoWorld magazine recognizing SWsoft's Virtuozzo for Linux 3.0 for Best Server Virtualization (1) Running applications in separate, isolated partitions within a single server. The "virtual machine" method can run different operating systems simultaneously, whereas the "OS virtualization" method runs applications for only one operating system (see virtual machine and OS (OS Virtualization (1) In practice, the term may refer to the more traditional virtualization method rather than the technique described below (see virtual machine). (2) A method for splitting a single computer into multiple partitions called "virtual environments" (VEs), in order to ) in its January 1 issue. "Our company continues to make great strides and our flagship Virtuozzo software product sales have shown great traction with customers," said Serguei Beloussov, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of SWsoft. "The industry recognition is testimony to our progress, which we intend to accelerate in 2007." The IT Week issue can be found at http://itweekmagazine.com/issues/issue251.pdf. SWsoft's listing is on page 98. Virtualization An umbrella term for enhancing a computer's ability to do work. Following are the ways virtualization is used. Hardware Virtualization Partitioning the computer's memory into separate and isolated "virtual machines" simulates multiple machines within one physical computer. Manageability and Performance With Virtuozzo, a single Linux or Windows operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. instance can be dynamically partitioned into multiple, isolated virtual environments (VEs). Unlike virtual machines and hypervisors, Virtuozzo OS virtualization addresses the challenges faced by today's datacenters of operating system sprawl. Virtuozzo's unique architecture and suite of management tools make it the ideal solution for easily provisioning, monitoring and managing virtualized server resources. Virtuozzo enables each virtual environment to scale up to the full resources of the physical server and maintain performance at levels consistent with a native server. Virtuozzo enables density of up to hundreds of virtual environments on a single physical server. Virtuozzo provides manageability and performance that result in the lowest total cost of ownership and fastest ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). . About SWsoft SWsoft is a global leader in server virtualization and automation software. More than 10,000 customers rely on the proven performance and management capabilities of SWsoft products to optimize their IT infrastructures. Founded in 1999, the company has offices located throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe and Asia. For more information, call 703-815-5670 or visit www.swsoft.com. |
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