Sun’s Project Blackbox – where are you now?
I loved this idea back in 2006 and snagged a few of the pics from Sun during their marketing of the project. I have included links to other sites and my Google image search query. So, what happened to this project? I know Google and others are now using this same base idea for their [...]
New Mac Pro 2009
pics of my new shiny Mac Pro! Decided it was time for an upgrade as running 3-4 VMs at once was getting to be a little … slow at times. And having VMs eating processor and RAM while playing World of Warcraft? For shame! Work and play at the same time causes sumthin’ sumthin’… New [...]
VMware Fusion 2.x vs Parallels Desktop 4.0 – my thoughts
First, I had a problem with Parallels during an upgrade on my laptop – I was forced to reactivate Windows after the virtual conversion was completed. This is quite frustrating as one of the great points of virtualization of a system is that the underlying hardware isn’t changing. I will try to not let this [...]
VMware ESXi is cool
Oh man if you have wanted to try virtualization with almost all the bells and whistles, then this is the hypervisor for you. While full hardware support is limited, the features to performance to price cannot be beat. Two thumbs up! Thank you VMware!