Virtualization news for the channel community and you !

Product News:

• When MDOP 2008 was released it did not contain AIS (Asset Inventory Service) and it was foreseen to be out on the market end November (see our prevoious post), as of today the version 1.5 is in ‘preview mode’ available. Users who are running AIS 1.0 will get the updates automatically through Microsoft updates. (more)

• VKernel launches the CompareMyVM community. Members will provide resource allocation information of their ESX VMs to the community, this way offering a benchmark tool. The live will go fully live in December, there are already some results available. Youi will be able to provide your resource allocation information to the site through an automated or manual process.

• Citrix Project Braeburn bringing ICA to the iPhone, the Citrix Receiver should be generally available somewhere in 1H2009. (more)

• NetApp reported increased revenue and lower profit in its second fiscal quarter, and said the channel was responsible for both.  (more)