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LinMin™ Releases Bare Metal Provisioning 6.0, Adding Support for Cloud Architecture and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Deployments
LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning 6.0 also incorporates enhanced security and media management, an online knowledge base and provisioning support for Windows 7 and all new major versions of Linux®
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - July 27, 2010
LinMin, maker of award-winning IT automation software LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning™, today unveiled LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning Release 6.0 with Cloud, hosting and corporate data center enhancements. Today’s release, which has been in development for nearly a year, also offers improvements in security, platform support and ease of integration with IT applications, including control panels and Cloud orchestrators.
The new release offers several key new features. The optional Windows Provisioning Module enables the deployment of Microsoft® Windows Server 2008 and Windows® 7 systems using the same graphical or programmatic interfaces used to provision all current releases of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu, CentOS, Debian, Fedora, OpenSUSE and SLES as well as legacy Windows operating systems. The new online self-help and knowledge base provides customers with unprecedented self-support ability.
LinMin™ Bare Metal Provisioning Accelerates Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Adoption in Data Centers
LinMin Endorses the Long Term Support Edition of Ubuntu Server with the Five Year Support Life Cycle Required by Enterprise and Service Provider Data Centers
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - April 27, 2010
LinMin, maker of award-winning IT automation software LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning™, today announced its support for the provisioning and imaging of systems running Ubuntu 10.04 Long Term Support (LTS) Edition, released by Canonical every two years.
LinMin supports the deployment and imaging of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS on servers, blades, PCs, Virtual Machines and other form factor devices. LinMin’s functionality in servicing Ubuntu systems can be integrated into IT applications such as control panels and orchestration engines as well as invoked remotely with a browser.
LinMin™ Bare Metal Provisioning 5.5 Introduces ‘Provisioning Rollback’ for Optimization of IT and Hosting Infrastructures and Recovery from Human Error
LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning 5.5 also introduces the Provisioning of Debian Linux Systems and refreshes the Deployment Support of new Linux Distributions from Red Hat, Novell, Fedora, CentOS and Ubuntu
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - November 10, 2009
LinMin, maker of award-winning IT and hosting automation software LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning™, today unveiled Release 5.5, featuring Provisioning Rollback, the ingenious synergy of bare metal provisioning and bare metal imaging technologies for Linux and Windows, as well as support for the provisioning of Debian systems.
LinMin™ Bare Metal Provisioning 5.4 adds Turbo-Imaging™ and Hosting, Cloud Data Center Enhancements
Hosting, Cloud and Corporate Data Center Customers Drive Extensive List of Server Provisioning Enhancements
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - May 20, 2009
LinMin, maker of award-winning LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning™, today unveiled Release 5.4, featuring "Turbo-Imaging," a high-performance disk imaging subsystem for disaster recovery, new operating system media management, updated Linux® and Windows® Server provisioning, extensive logging and numerous other features requested by corporate, cloud and hosting company data center managers.
LinMin™ Introduces Bare Metal Provisioning 5.3 with One-Click Provisioning Role Creation and Support for the latest Linux Releases from Red Hat, Novell, Ubuntu, Fedora, OpenSUSE and CentOS
LinMin's Average Price of under $10 per System Fuels Growing LinMin Acceptance in Enterprise, Hosting and Cloud Computing Data Centers Impacted by Shrinking IT Budgets in Economic Downturn
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - January 7, 2009
LinMin, provider of award-winning LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning™, today unveiled Release 5.3, featuring an enhanced user interface that makes it even easier for first time users to remotely install Linux and Windows on servers, blades, workstations and virtual machines within minutes of downloading the product. LinMin 5.3 also includes provisioning support for recently released or soon to be released Linux distributions including 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 5.3, Novell® SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 and 10 SP3, Ubuntu® 8.10, Fedora 10, OpenSUSE® 11.1 and CentOS 5.3, as well as 64-bit versions of Windows® Server 2003. The combination of breadth of platform support, ease of use and affordability all contribute to LinMin's adoption in companies from AT&T and Kodak to small and midsized hosting companies.
LinMin™ Bare Metal Provisioning Is Now Intel®-Certified
LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning Passes Rigorous Software Security and Intel Hardware Compatibility Testing to Become Part of the Intel® Certified Solutions Program
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - August 20, 2008
LinMin, provider of the award-winning LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning solution, today announced that it has become Intel-Certified after having been validated for software security, interoperability, and Intel® multi-core processor compatibility. Certification means that LinMin customers who deploy, host or repurpose systems running Microsoft Windows® or open source operating systems such as Red Hat®, Novell®, Ubuntu®, CentOS, Fedora or Asianux are buying and using a solution they can be extremely confident in.
LinMin™ Bare Metal Provisioning 5.2 Enables any Open Source or Proprietary Application to Provision Linux and Windows Systems From Bare Metal
LinMin Application Programming Interface (API) Adds Bare Metal Provisioning Capabilities to any existing Monitoring, Hosting, System, Cloud Computing, SaaS or other IT management Software
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - August 12, 2008
LinMin, provider of the award-winning LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning solution, today unveiled Release 5.2, featuring a new Application Programming Interface (API), single-command installation, numerous feature enhancements and support for the provisioning and imaging of additional platforms. The API is designed to allow customers and partners to integrate LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning into environments that presently cannot do bare metal provisioning of Microsoft Windows®, Red Hat®, Novell®, Ubuntu®, CentOS, Fedora or Asianux on physical systems or virtual machines.
LinMin™ Bare Metal Provisioning 5.1 Helps IT Reduce Energy and Labor Costs with "Fire and Forget" Provisioning
LinMin Simplifies the Unattended Deployment of Systems and Virtual Machines on New Platforms, adds "Green" Features and Innovative Provisioning Business Rules
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - May 14, 2008
LinMin, provider of the most cost-effective bare metal system provisioning solution available, announced significant enhancements to its popular LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning (LBMP). LBMP 5.1 includes new features to help customers reduce energy consumption and contain labor costs. With new platforms added, LBMP now supports over 50 different versions and architectures of Red Hat®, Novell®, Ubuntu®, Fedora, CentOS and Asianux® Linux®, and the most popular versions of Microsoft® Windows®.
LinMin™ Introduces Bare Metal Provisioning 5.0 for Linux® Systems and Virtual Machines
LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning Transforms Generic Servers into Affordable Provisioning and Imaging Appliances for Physical and Virtual Systems
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - March 11, 2008
LinMin, a systems management software provider in stealth mode for the past several months, today announced the availability of its first product, LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning (LBMP). LBMP can remotely provision (natively install and configure Linux and customer-specified applications) as well as image (snapshot and rollback entire systems for disaster recovery and clone systems for mass deployment) servers, blades, PCs, appliances and virtual machines. LBMP enables systems to be rapidly deployed, repurposed and recovered. LinMin delivered the successful Beta version of the product to customers several weeks ago.
