Apple now allow you to virtualize OS X Server instances. While your virtualization options are limited, it’s very easy to set up on your existing OS X Server.
This is an virtualized OS X Leopard Server guest running in Parallels Server on a host OS X Leopard Server. You can see that the guest system is [...]
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Virtual OS X Server Screenshots
July 9th, 2008
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Parallels Server Pricing: Redux
June 25th, 2008
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After a few grumpy emails between myself and our Account Manager, I’m happy to report that we have purchased the GA release and it’s working well. If you are using Parallels Server for internal development purposes and not for hosting, they will extend a more reasonable price per machine: $200 + $50/year maintenance. I think [...]
Parallels Server for Mac Pricing
June 10th, 2008
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Fresh from my inbox..
Parallels Server for Mac will be available soon. As a thank you to all participating Parallels Server for Mac Beta users, Parallels is offering an exclusive discount on a single Parallels Server for Mac license. Purchase this new software for only $700* – a 30% savings.
Hmm… well, the product has been working fairly well for [...]
Redmine w/OS X OpenLDAP, Parallels Server and JumpBox
March 11th, 2008
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OpenRain used a slew of crappy Trac sites for issue tracking until we switched to Redmine several days ago. The decision came because..
Redmine can authenticate off LDAP with trivial configuration.
Redmine has multi-project support out-of-the-box.
Redmine has some nifty Gantt chart and calendaring schwag and is generally better.
Parallels Server (for OS X) is finally available.
JumpBox has a [...]
20 Steps To Xen: A Quick Xen Tutorial For Ubuntu 7.04 x64 Server
June 3rd, 2007
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This is an abbreviated and simplified version of a more official document. Run these either as root or with the “sudo” command..
apt-get install ubuntu-xen-desktop-amd64 to install a new Xen kernel and various other tools. Apparently we’re supposed to use the “server” version instead, but it didn’t show up in the repository. Oh well.
apt-get install [...]
Parallels Desktop Coherence Mode Rocks: OS X/Windows XP Screenshot
April 23rd, 2007
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I tried Parallels Desktop’s Coherence mode today, and was so blown away I had to blog about it immediately.
The above image has not been doctored. It’s my normal OS X desktop with Windows XP running in coherence mode. When activated, the window around the XP virtualization session vanishes, the XP taskbar integrates into your OS [...]
