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By: David Byte

August 21, 2013 9:11 am

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OpenStack in the Enterprise

I must say that I respectfully disagree with VMware's CEO, Pat Gelsinger on whether OpenStack will catch on in the enterprise. While he believes it won't get traction in the near future, I believe quite the contrary and I'll try to outline a few of the reasons. First and foremost, OpenStack is moving rapidly to […]

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By: Michal Svec

July 17, 2013 12:00 am

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Blowing the I/O Performance Doors Off with KVM and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3

There’s a new breakthrough technology available as a Technology Preview in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Service Pack3 (SP3). It’s called “virtio-blk-data-plane”—and you’ve probably never heard of it. But it deserves a fanfare because it gives KVM the ability to handle unprecedented storage I/O rates more than 50% higher […]

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By: Michal Svec

June 27, 2013 7:58 am

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SUSE Virtualization Story

Over the past decade, SUSE has been a pioneer in helping to develop and commercialize enterprise virtualization technologies. This is the first post in a series outlining what we have done in the virtualization space and what we are planning to do—and there is a lot! Let's first look at the history: in June […]

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