Softricity Launches Camp Virtualization Webinar Series; Experts Explore How Virtualization Eliminates Application Management Complexities, Fixes Web App Deployment Problems and Enables Secure, Mobile IT Infrastructures.BOSTON -- Softricity(R) today announced a new summer webinar series called Camp 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. . Featuring industry experts including Doug Brown Doug Brown may refer to one of the following people:
DABCC Diplomate of the American Board of Clinical Chemistry DABCC Diplomate of the American Board of Chiropractic Consultants DABCC Douglas Albert Brown Computer Company Consulting, the webinars will showcase how application virtualization A smaller umbrella term within the larger umbrella term of "virtualization." It refers to several techniques that make running applications more protected, more flexible or easier to manage. See virtualization, network virtualization and storage virtualization. enables on-the-fly application management that delivers dramatic IT cost and time savings, and enterprise-wide productivity enhancements. The series, which runs from July 13 - August 24, 2005, will detail the benefits inherent in Virtual Application Environments, in which applications are turned into data that can be delivered and run anywhere, independent of the infrastructure, but still be secure, reliable, and simple for IT to handle. "Many organizations are recognizing application virtualization as a change agent for corporate IT and business alike," said David Greschler, co-founder and VP of marketing for Softricity. "However, because it is an emerging technology, everyone from IT administrators and managers to CIOs and CTOs, wants to learn more about the tangible benefits it can deliver. We hope they'll use our webinar series to get up-to-speed on the unique strategic and tactical advantages made possible through application virtualization." Softricity's Camp Virtualization Webinar Series includes: --Wednesday, 7/13, 12 - 1pm - What if Applications Could be Managed Like Data? --Wednesday, 7/27, 12 - 1pm - The Future of Virtualization: A Roundtable Discussion with Doug Brown & Stuart Schaefer --Wednesday, 8/3, 12 - 1pm - Virtualization in an Always-On, Mobile & Sometimes Disconnected World --Wednesday, 8/17, 12 - 1pm - Simplifying and Securing the Internet Browser See Web browser. through Virtualization --Wednesday, 8/24, 12 - 1pm - Using Virtualization as the Cure for Security and Spyware Ills For more information on Softricity's webinar series, or to register for one or more events, visit http://www.softricity.com/news/events.asp. About Softricity: Softricity helps enterprises simplify and accelerate software management with SoftGrid, the industry's first application virtualization platform. The award-winning SoftGrid utility computing (1) Pay-per-usage processing provided by a service organization that uses its own computers and facilities. Customers access the computers via a private network or over the Internet and are charged according to how much computing time they use, such as CPU seconds, minutes or hours. solution transforms applications from products that must be installed locally into virtual services that are centrally managed and deployed on-demand to any Windows desktop, laptop and Terminal Services/Citrix MetaFrame Presentation server. By eliminating application conflicts and regression testing In software development, testing a program that has been modified in order to ensure that additional bugs have not been introduced. When a program is enhanced, testing is often done only on the new features. , and increasing change management responsiveness, SoftGrid expedites deployment, upgrades, patches and terminations. Global 2000 companies such as Prudential, Heartland Financial, AIG AIG addressee indicator group (US DoD) AIG American International Group, Inc AiG Answers in Genesis (religious group in defense of Scripture) AIG Artificial Intelligence Group AIG Australian Industry Group , and Raytheon use SoftGrid to save tremendous time and money, enhance IT service quality, and transform into more dynamic businesses. Softricity has a multiyear Strategic Alliance with Microsoft Corporation (company) Microsoft Corporation - The biggest supplier of operating systems and other software for IBM PC compatibles. Software products include MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, Windows NT, Microsoft Access, LAN Manager, MS Client, SQL Server, Open Data Base Connectivity (ODBC), MS Mail, and is Gold Certified Partner. Softricity is also a partner of HP and VMware. More information can be found at http://www.softricity.com. |
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