Novell KVM hypervisor in the works
Novell is jumping on the KVM bandwagon. The company is developing a KVM hypervisor called AlacrityVM, as virtualization.info points out. The move follows in the footsteps of Red Hat, Novell’s open...
View ArticleXen vs. KVM: The battle lines are drawn
In case you missed it, News Director Alex Barrett has a very interesting story up on our sister site SearchEnterpriseLinux.com. It’s about the Linux community and what she calls its “mass exodus” from...
View ArticleIs Red Hat’s virtualization strategy backfiring?
VMware and Novell made big news last week with their announcement that VMware will distribute SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) and push all its virtual appliances onto that OS. One of the big...
View ArticleOdds-makers: Who’s buying Novell?
The New York Post got the scoop today that Novell is selling itself in two parts: its SUSE Linux business will go to a mysterious “strategic buyer,” and the rest to a private equity firm. Novell, the...
View ArticleVMware, Novell in acquisition talks, WSJ says
A VMware/Novell acquisition is in the works, according to The Wall Street Journal. The paper has just reported that Novell “is in advanced talks” to sell its SUSE Linux operating system business to...
View ArticleNovell acquired, but not by VMware
Despite a report by the Wall Street Journal September 15 that VMware was in talks to acquire at least a piece of Novell, the majority of the company will be acquired for $2.2 billion by Attachmate,...
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