Torvalds says, "Virtualization is evil"

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	Torvalds says, "Virtualization is evil" Ask the world's most famous kernel developer what he thinks of the virtualization wars going on the Linux community between KVM and Xen and you'll hear a condemnation (of a sort) of them both. "I'm not a virtualization kind of guy. I think virtualization is evil," Linus Torvalds told the crowd at LinuxCon on Wednesday during his keynote interview session with Greg Kroah-Hartman. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn Remote Support for PCs, Macs, Tablets and Smartphones Provide instant, on-demand remote support with LogMeIn Rescue. Without pre-installed software, quickly connect to PCs, Macs and smartphones anywhere in the world. Get in, solve the problem In this Issue 20 years of Linux: Then and Now Is WebOS Dead? I Don't Think So… Ridiculous FBI list: You might be a domestic terrorist if . . . What HP's Changes Mean for Microsoft Enterprise Architects Is a Streaming OS in Microsoft's Future? What does community mean to you? Whatever Happened to Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection? WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Visualization of an Intricate Network The Depository Trust & Clearing House required enhanced network visibility to support their custody and asset servicing valued at $40 trillion. See how Riverbed provided: • End-to-end visibility of encrypted traffic • Lower MTTR • Application and network activity analysis without requiring probes on every WAN link Learn more! 20 years of Linux: Then and Now The Linux Foundation sent out this then-and-now graphic of how far Linux has come in its 20 years. Note the number of lines of code, the numbers of patents and the number of "Linux-based" cell phones out there (thanks to Android). Read More Is WebOS Dead? I Don't Think So… OK, I'll admit that the news last week that HP is killing off its mobile hardware products (handsets and tablets) based on the WebOS that they got from their acquisition of Palm caught me by surprise. In retrospect, though, it shouldn't have; HP is a company that is now spiraling out of control, and their problems have little to do with technology. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Adding Visibility to WAN Optimization Too often network professionals find themselves stuck in reaction mode, which can prevent them for strategically planning for positive, long-term benefits. Read this report to learn some best practices for understanding and improving the visibility and performance of mission-critical, networked applications. Read now! Ridiculous FBI list: You might be a domestic terrorist if . . . You might be a domestic terrorist if you pay cash or if you "insist" on privacy when, for no reason, you are asked to show your identification. Read More What HP's Changes Mean for Microsoft Enterprise Architects Microsoft has had a long-term relationship with HP, and a bit of that changes and perhaps actually strengthens. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Load Balancing 101: Firewall Sandwiches How to make a ''firewall sandwich''. Read now. Learn More! Is a Streaming OS in Microsoft's Future? The traditional desktop operating system has always been on the PC itself, or occasionally booted from a server, but a patent filed by Microsoft in early 2010 gives hints that the company is planning on a remote OS that can be loaded from a variety of sources. Read More What does community mean to you? I recently talked to a PR guy with one of the vendors who writes an entire suite of apps for SQL Server and he said that his company is trying to get more involved in community because it's expected. That really threw me for a second because it never crossed my mind before that our community may actually expect their vendors to be part of the community by sponsoring events. I've put off writing this blog for a while because I thought that I might have some more solid answers to give, and I also wanted to talk to a couple others about it to see what they thought. Read More Whatever Happened to Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection? Back in 2007, Microsoft shook the security world when it entered the endpoint security market with what was then called Forefront Client Security (now Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection). Read More
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