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Free Webinar: Exploring the TCO Impact of Desktop Virtualization

Posted by Doug Lane on June 19th, 2009 in Desktop Virtualization | Comments (1)

Virtual Computer and IDC will be hosting a free webinar, Reducing your PC Management Costs: Realizing the TCO of PC Lifecycle Management through Client-Side Virtualization, on Tuesday, June 23. We hope to see you there!

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Check Out NxTop on Brian Madden TV!

Posted by Doug Lane on April 23rd, 2009 in Client Hypervisor | Post a Comment

Brian Madden was in the Virtual Computer offices recently and shot some video of NxTop in action.

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Do You Want Your Client Hypervisor NOW or Later?

Posted by Doug Lane on April 3rd, 2009 in Client Hypervisor | Post a Comment

NxTop is the first client hypervisor to be released and you can get it today through our NxTop Now! program.

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Bare-Metal Client Hypervisor Technology Takes Center Stage at VMworld Europe

Posted by Doug Lane on February 26th, 2009 in Client Hypervisor | Post a Comment

Bare-metal client hypervisor technology was a key focus of announcements and discussions coming out of VMworld Europe. VMware announce a partnership with Intel, which follows on the recent Citrix partnership with Intel.

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Countdown To Xen Summit

Posted by Doug Lane on February 9th, 2009 in Virtual Computer | Post a Comment

Virtual Computer CTO Alex Vasilevsky will be participating in Xen Summit. Xen is the open-source hypervisor project that Alex has been involved with for some time and Xen is the hypervisor we are using to bring our bare metal client hypervisor to market.

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Virtualization Titans to Square off at SAP Virtualization Week 2009

Posted by Doug Lane on February 6th, 2009 in Virtualization | Comments (1)

Citrix, Microsoft, VMware and Virtual Computer will be on a panel at the upcoming SAP Virtualization Week 2009. The panel will also be broadcast via GoToWebinar.

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IDC’s Take on Virtual Computer

Posted by Doug Lane on February 5th, 2009 in Virtual Computer | Post a Comment

IDC’s Michael Rose recently wrote about Virtual Computer and our positioning as a PC management company and how that follows with IDC’s viewpoint of the server and desktop virtualization markets. Read the full report inside.

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From the Beta Frontlines: Eating Our Own Dogfood

Posted by Doug Lane on February 3rd, 2009 in Virtual Computer | Comments (4)

The NxTop Beta is moving full steam ahead and we’ve been ramping up our internal usage of NxTop at Virtual Computer. Our sales and marketing guys are using NxTop as their everyday-use PCs (some are using laptops and some are using desktops — NxTop works for both).

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An Unhealthy Addiction to Web Stats

Posted by Doug Lane on February 2nd, 2009 in Virtual Computer | Post a Comment

Our funding announcement last week generated a lot of interest, causing an influx of visitors to the Virtual Computer web site. Everybody was coming to see how NxTop was going to change PC lifecycle management and to learn more about our funding and strategic investment from Citrix.

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Traveling Through Hyperspace Ain’t Like Dusting Crops

Posted by Doug Lane on January 26th, 2009 in Virtual Computer | Post a Comment

Virtual Computer announced $15 million in Series B funding, which includes the addition of strategic investor Citrix. This, along with last week’s announcements of the Citrix/Intel client hypervisor initiative and Project Independence, show that the client hypervisor and PC lifecycle management convergence we recently talked about is becoming a reality.

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