Webcast: Streamlining Software Deployments Using Virtual Appliances.Panel Discussion Featuring the Burton Group, rPath and Virtual Iron Virtual Iron Software (www.virtualiron.com) will host a free Webcast on Wednesday, February 21st entitled: Streamlining Software Deployments Software deployment is all of the activities that make a software system available for use. The general deployment process consists of several interrelated activities with possible transitions between them. Using Virtual Appliances: Date: Wednesday, February 21 Time: 11:00 a.m. - Noon EST EST electroshock therapy. EST abbr. electroshock therapy Presenters: Chris Wolf, Senior Analyst, Burton Group; Marty Wesley, Director of Product Marketing, rPath; Chris Barclay Chris Barclay (born October 15, 1983 in Louisville, Kentucky) is an American football running back who currently plays for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League. Barclay was originally signed by the Browns as an undrafted free agent out of Wake Forest. , Director Product Management, Virtual Iron Software. Moderator: Mike Grandinetti, Senior Lecturer senior lecturer n. Chiefly British A university teacher, especially one ranking next below a reader. in the Practice of Entrepreneurship, MIT Sloan School of Management The MIT Sloan School of Management is one of the five schools of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. It is one of the world's leading business schools, conducting research and teaching in finance, entrepreneurship, marketing, and Chief Marketing Officer, Virtual Iron Software Link: Streamlining Software Deployments Using Virtual Appliances https://virtualironevents.webex.com/virtualironevents/onstage/g.php?d= 681820430&t=a (Due to its length, this URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.) Virtual appliances represent a new opportunity to streamline and simplify software distribution for virtual environments. With a virtual appliance, software vendors can ship thoroughly tested, standard configurations that require minimal installation effort. Users are spared the complication of installing multiple supporting systems, since everything is contained in the virtual appliance package -- the 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. , services and applications. This dramatically decreases potential support issues related to incorrectly configured software or hardware. Users can simply download the virtual appliance and run it with 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. software. In this online panel discussion, industry experts from the Burton Group, rPath and Virtual Iron will discuss best practices in virtualization and the use of virtual appliances. Attendees will learn: - Best uses and deployment of virtual appliances - Leveraging ready-to-run virtual appliances that you can take advantage of today - Using virtual appliances to enable maximum operational efficiency and the smallest hardware footprint possible For more information, or to register, click here: https://virtualironevents.webex.com/virtualironevents/onstage/g.ph p?d=681820430&t=a (Due to its length, this URL may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.) About Virtual Iron Software, Inc. Virtual Iron provides enterprise-class software for creating and managing virtual infrastructure at 1/5th the cost of comparable alternatives. Its solutions enable companies to dramatically reduce the complexity and cost of managing and operating their data center. Virtual Iron is available for free download at http://www.virtualiron.com/Free. The software delivers advanced virtualization capabilities that exploit industry standards, open source economics and built-in hardware-assisted acceleration. Organizations use Virtual Iron for server consolidation, rapid provisioning, business continuity, capacity management and policy-based automation to deliver significant improvements in utilization, manageability and agility. The company is privately held and based in Lowell, Massachusetts Lowell is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 105,167. It is the fourth largest city in the state. It and Cambridge are the county seats of Middlesex County. . For more information, visit http://www.virtualiron.com or email info@virtualiron.com. |
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