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Sun xVM

Overview

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The Sun xVM portfolio addresses your complete virtualization needs from the desktop to the datacenter. Optimize and manage both virtual and physical industry-standard IT environments with the following:

xVM Ops Center

xVM VirtualBox

xVM Server

Sun VDI Software

Unified management of physical and virtual environments.

xVM Ops Center

Streamlined development, testing, and deployment in a multiple OS environment.

xVM VirtualBox

Dramatically reduced downtime and faster virtual environment restart.

xVM Server

Secure virtual desktop solution to support anyone, anywhere.

Sun VDI Software

At a Glance

The xVM portfolio offers a simple and efficient way to leverage a heterogeneous, virtualized environment:

xVM Ops Center Discover, provision, update, and manage globally dispersed IT environments from one console
xVM VirtualBox Build, test, and run applications on one desktop or laptop for multiple OS platforms side by side
xVM Server Securely and reliably virtualize systems and services in a Windows, Solaris OS, or Linux environment
Sun VDI Software Securely access a virtual desktop from nearly any client on the network

What's New

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Podcasts

Innovating@Sun - xVM podcast
Hal Stern, VP Global Systems Engineer, talks with Mike Wookey, DE and Chief Architect, xVM discuss the innovations behind the new Sun xVM Virtualization Portfolio Listen Now

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xVM Portfolio Brochure

Enabling dynamic IT from the desktop to the datacenter

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What leading file formats does Sun xVM support?

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xVM VirtualBox can understand both VMware VMDK files and Microsoft VHD format files.

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Perspectives

“We have relied on Sun as a true partner from the start. Their dedication to our success has helped simplify how we manage both Solaris and Linux updates with one tool. We have great confidence in Sun technologies and Sun's vision to now bring virtualized environments under the same management infrastructure that is core to the service commitment we make to our customers.“
— Juergen Fischer,
IT Infrastructure & Customer Services, Operation Systems UNIX Systems, ING-DiBa

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