Novell's PlateSpin launches PlateSpin PowerConvert v7.0

Telecomworldwire,  June 24, 2008  

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TELECOMWORLDWIRE-24 June 2008-Novell's PlateSpin launches PlateSpin PowerConvert v7.0(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com

PlateSpin, a Novell (Nasdaq: NOVL) company and a provider of solutions to help enterprises manage their use of server virtualization in the data centre, announced on Monday (23 June) the launch of PlateSpin PowerConvert Version 7.0 with new backup and recovery features and expanded multi-platform support.

According to the company, PowerConvert 7.0, the first major product release since the company was acquired by Novell in March 2008, gives customers an enterprise-class solution to simplify the management of server workloads in their heterogeneous data centers.

The new release reportedly features: physical-to-physical (P2P) and virtual-to-physical (V2P) capabilities enabling migration of Linux workloads across physical or virtual boundaries for 32-bit SUSE Linux Enterprise Server from Novell and Red Hat Enterprise Linux; Windows 64-Bit physical-to-virtual (P2V) migration for Windows Server 2003 workloads with support for various transfer methods; support for anywhere-to-virtual (X2V) and virtual-to-image (V2I) workload migrations for Citrix XenServer Enterprise 4.1; flexible imaging support, including new image-based disaster recovery capabilities; as well as enterprise-class speed and reliability.

No pricing details were disclosed.

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