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KVM sponsor aims to go multi-site. Qumranet, the commercial sponsor of the KVM virtualisation software, has begun beta-testing a desktop virtualisation system aimed at geographically distributed organisations.
Putting it all on one screen. Network management software company SolarWinds on Tuesday updated its flagship Orion software, with a focus on making it easier to monitor large or geographically distributed networks.
J2ME apps at the touch of a button Anyone who can build a web page can build a mobile application using a J2ME development tool called Breeze, according to the tool's maker, Cascada Mobile.
Another way to simplify software infrastructure. Endeavors Technologies has taken a step toward commoditising the emerging technology of application streaming with a free, fully functional version of its Application Jukebox product.
Good fit for Spotfire unit. Tibco Software is to boost its business optimisation portfolio after announcing last week that it would purchase data mining specialist Insightful in a deal worth nearly $25 million (£12.6 million).
Pesky end-users expecting too much. Many IT departments are failing to meet their own service level agreements, according to a recent survey from Forrester.
SE Linux expert takes aim at desktop consolidation. Tresys Technology has released a desktop virtualisation platform with a difference - it is designed from the ground up for organisations needing tight security, including military bodies.
Commission preaching but not practicing. Senior EC officials have denied a media report that suggested the European Commission was falling short in its own internal attempt to promote open standards in the technology sector.
Because most disaster recovery just don't work. Continuity Software has upgraded its RecoverGuard software, used to root out and fix disaster recovery (DR) problems at datacentre sites.
Faster than VMware Workstation. Virtual Bridges this week launched version 5 of its Win4Lin Desktop desktop virtualisation system, with performance increases that it claims beat the likes of VMware Workstation and other competitors in the growing desktop virtualisation market.
Challenges Redmond in enterprise heartland. IBM has officially launched the commercial version of its Lotus Symphony suite of productivity applications, and looks set amount a challenge to Microsoft Office in its enterprise heartland.
But worries over client and licensing issues continue. The majority of UK developers who do not already use open source licences for their products would do so if they had the choice, according to a new survey from Kingpin Intelligence.
FAST tried 'nasty', now trying 'nice'. It's been accused of zealotry in its time, but the Federation Against Software Theft (FAST) has decided to adopt a softer tone, founding a new body to reach out to the companies it usually polices with Robespierre-like fanaticism.
Drag-and-drop access to Office files. Mainsoft has introduced an add-on that allows Lotus Notes users to interact directly with content such as Microsoft Office files stored on Microsoft SharePoint sites.
