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Oracle Announces Latest Version of Oracle VM Server for SPARC

Oracle has announced Oracle VM Server for SPARC 2.1, a key component in Oracle's complete, integrated desktop to data center virtualization portfolio. Pre-installed on Oracle's SPARC T-series servers, ...
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Oracle VM 3.2: Unified Management and Improved Automation Capabilities for x86 and SPARC Servers

Oracle VM Release 3.2, a key component in Oracle’s desktop to data center virtualization portfolio, is now available. There are two main themes to the new release, Adam Hawley, senior director of ...
InfoWorld

Oracle VM 3.2 now discovers and manages Sparc servers

VMware may be boasting that its software is used by all of the Fortune 100 companies and 96 percent of the Fortune 1000, but the virtualization team at Oracle is either not listening or simply doesn’t ...
InfoWorld

Sparc and Windows get more love in Oracle VM update

The latest release of Oracle’s software for managing virtual machines offers the same set of features to Sparc users as to those who manage virtual machines on x86 servers. “With [Oracle VM] 3.3, a ...
ZDNet

Oracle VM 3.3 - another salvo in the virtual machine battle

Oracle launched another salvo in the virtual machine battle (see The battle over virtual machine software for a deeper analysis of the battle) by offering Oracle VM 3.3. As mentioned in that article, ...
PC World

Oracle Brings Solaris, Sparc Into Virtualization Portfolio

Oracle plans to broaden its range of virtualization offerings, thanks to a number of applications obtained in the Sun Microsystems acquisition, said Oracle chief architect Edward Screven. Screven was ...
CNET

Oracle to debut Sparc server with new T4 chips

CEO Larry Ellison today will tout a SuperCluster system based on the Sparc T4 processors, which take a step back toward traditional chip designs. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...
CRN

Oracle Puts Solaris, Sparc Servers Back On Track

Oracle’s plans for Solaris and Sparc, outlined in a presentation Tuesday by John Fowler, executive vice president of systems, are aimed at reassuring customers and channel partners about the ...
CRN

Oracle Introduces SPARC SuperCluster Servers With 'Extreme Parallelism'

The SPARC SuperCluster was designed with the same "extreme parallelism" that Oracle put into its Exadata database appliance and Exalogic middleware appliance, said Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, at the ...
PC World

Oracle preps ‘Sonoma’ chip for low-priced Sparc servers

Oracle is looking to expand the market for its Sparc-based servers with a new, low-cost processor dubbed Sonoma that its engineers will discuss publically for the first time later this month. The ...
Virtualization Review

Oracle VM 3.2 Now Manages SPARC Domains

Oracle recently upgraded its server virtualization software, Oracle VM with a slew of enhancements. The company specifically highlights the management of the company's SPARC servers and its x86-based ...