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Virtual Iron to Showcase Advanced Virtualization Capabilities with Intel at High Performance on Wall Street Conference

Company to Demonstrate High Availability and Enterprise-Class Data Center Management Capabilities for the Financial Marketplace

Lowell, MA, September 15, 2006 –
Virtual Iron Software  (www.virtualiron.com), a provider of solutions for creating and managing virtual infrastructure in the data center, will demonstrate its virtualization and policy-based management platform at the High Performance on Wall Street Fall 2006 conference.

Date: Monday, September 18
Location: Roosevelt Hotel, New York, NY
Booth: #204

At the event, Virtual Iron will be a featured solution provider in Intel’s booth where it will present key components of its platform and the advantages it offers by leveraging performance based on Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel VT). With Virtual Iron’s solutions, users benefit from self-running, dynamic solutions that streamline and automate data center management while dramatically reducing capital and operating expenses. Enterprises use the software to address a number of data center initiatives including:

  • Server Consolidation – Increasing hardware utilization while reducing capital expenditures
  • Rapid Provisioning – Minimizing operational expenditures
  • High Availability - Recovering from failures, quickly, reliably and cost-effectively
  • Capacity Management – Gaining operational efficiency
  • Policy-based Automation – Reducing manual intervention, human errors and time and labor costs while automating data center operations using LiveMigrate™

Virtual Iron allows 32- and 64-bit x86 operating systems to run unmodified and concurrently on a partitioned server. Other unique capabilities include:

  • No installation or management of the virtualization layer
  • Hardware assistance from Intel for optimal efficiency and increased performance per watt
  • Support for large SMP and very large memory (96GB)
  • Monitoring of physical systems and automated response to availability issues

About Virtual Iron Software, Inc.
Virtual Iron provides software solutions for creating and managing virtual infrastructure. Its software enables companies to dramatically reduce the complexity and cost of managing and operating their enterprise data center. The company delivers advanced capabilities that exploit industry standards, open source economics and processors with virtualization technology built-in. Organizations use Virtual Iron’s software for consolidation, rapid provisioning, business continuity, disaster recovery, capacity management and policy-based automation to deliver significant improvements in utilization, manageability and agility. Virtual Iron is privately held and based in Lowell, Massachusetts. For more information, visit www.virtualiron.com or email info@virtualiron.com.

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