Ceedo Unveils
Application
Virtualization Product
Ceedo Technologies has announced
Ceedo Enterprise, a new virtualization
product that lets IT administrators deploy
and manage virtual desktop workspaces.
Administrators aren’t required to package
applications before deployment, and the
product lets users customize their own
workspaces without involving IT staff.
Ceedo environments can be deployed on
any PC that runs Windows 2000 Server or
later. Ceedo Enterprise clients are available
now for $89 per seat perpetual license,
with volume discounts available. For more
information, go to www.ceedo.com.
Astaro Thumb Drive Eliminates
Reimaging
Security appliance vendor Astaro recently
released the Astaro Smart Installer, a USB
flash drive that servers and hardware appliances
see as an external CD-ROM drive
loaded with a bootable image. This device
lets customers install Astaro software appliances
and reimage Astaro hardware
appliances, eliminating the need to purchase
new hardware or load the data via
an external drive. The Astaro Smart Installer
is available for Astaro Security Gateway
and Astaro Web Gateway products for $99.
For more information, contact Astaro at
781-345-5000 or visit www.astaro.com.
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FastScale Composer Suite Adds
Windows Support
FastScale Technology has unveiled a new
version of FastScale Composer Suite,
a virtualization management solution
that automatically builds, manages, and
deploys physical and virtual server environments
as needed. The new release
adds support for Windows Server 2003
to the existing Linux server support and
offers application provisioning, improved
scalability, a revamped UI, and configuration
options designed to simplify virtual
infrastructure management for large enterprises.
FastScale Composer suite is available
now; pricing begins at $30,000. To
learn more, call 408-463-6130 or visit
www.fastscale.com.
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Cemaphore Systems Replicates to
Google's Cloud
Cemaphore Systems recently announced
MailShadow for Google Apps Beta 2
(MailShadowG), which frees your company
from the need to maintain its own
email continuity and recovery servers.
MailShadowG synchronizes messaging
data to Google's infrastructure through a
Gmail account. Synchronization is bidirectional,
so users of Gmail's email, contacts,
and calendars will have their information
synchronized with their Microsoft Office
Outlook client. For more information about
MailShadowG, call Cemaphore at 650-227-
5400, email info@cemaphore.com, or go to
www.cemaphore.com/index.php.