VMLogix LabManager to Support Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V By VSM News Staff published: Monday, August 04 2008
ISVs and enterprise IT departments can use VMLogix
LabManager to deliver and maintain software applications more quickly, cost-effectively and reliably on Hyper-V.
PALO ALTO, Calif. - August 4,
2008- VMLogix,Inc., a leading provider of virtual lab automation solutions that help software
companies and IT organizations leverage virtualization to consolidate lab
infrastructure and automate build and test processes, today announced VMLogix
LabManager 3.6 with support for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V. VMLogix
LabManager is hypervisor agnostic and with the introduction of Hyper-V now
supports all standard server virtualization platforms, enabling users to
leverage their existing infrastructure and effectively centralize lab
management and operations.
"As adoption of virtualization platforms from vendors other than
VMware grows, vendor-agnostic products like VMLogix LabManager will meet the
market need by providing customers with choice, platform interoperability and
superior performance," said Sameer Dholakia, CEO of VMLogix.
"We look forward to working with our customers using this new technology,
and helping them prepare multi-tier applications for new Hyper-V enabled production
environments."
VMLogix LabManager is a best-in-class solution that enables software
companies, SMBs and enterprise IT organizations to leverage virtualization to
consolidate and automate lab IT infrastructure in order to deliver and maintain
software applications more quickly, cost-effectively and reliably. VMLogix
LabManager allows development, test and support teams to build, snapshot, share
and deploy production-like environments on-demand across Citrix, Microsoft and
VMware virtualization platforms. Using comprehensive automation capabilities,
advanced team management and seamless integrations with leading build and test
management solutions from HP and IBM, companies can dramatically reduce the
manual effort, time and IT resources required to develop and maintain higher
quality software applications.
"Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V provides customers a
high-performance server virtualization solution that includes a familiar and
easy to use experience along with attractive economics related to its
implementation and maintenance," said Mike Schutz, director of server
virtualization, Windows Server division at Microsoft Corp. "Microsoft
virtualization technologies and development tools play a key role in lab
environments, and we are pleased that VMLogix is providing our mutual customers
with a compelling option for virtual lab automation."
VMLogix LabManager 3.6 is available starting today and includes the
beta version of support for the Microsoft Hyper-V platform. The product
will be generally available in September 2008. For more information,
please visit www.vmlogix.com/microsoft
or contact sales@vmlogix.com.
About VMLogix LabManager
With VMLogix LabManager, developers, testers and IT operations staff
can ensure rapid, highly repeatable, resource-optimized deployments of complex,
multi-machine build and test environments across virtual and physical
platforms. As a result, developers shave months off their cycle times,
reduce infrastructure costs, seamlessly share resources across all boundaries
and dramatically increase the quality of delivered software.
About VMLogix
VMLogix provides
purpose-built software designed for software companies and IT organizations to
use any of the leading virtualization platforms for consolidating test lab
infrastructures and automating the software build and test process.
Companies worldwide use VMLogix technology to deliver software more
quickly, cost-effectively and reliably than with any other solution on the
market. VMLogix has partnerships with the industry's most established
technology companies including Citrix, IBM, Microsoft and VMware. VMLogix
is a privately-held company headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
The company has received funding from Bain Capital Ventures and Trilogy.
For more information on VMLogix, visit www.vmlogix.com.
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