Core Technologies Used for Virtual Machine Backup

Virtualization is changing the way you do backups. Backup Academy's goal is to help you become a virtual machine backup expert, so you can better meet the challenges of this changing environment. Backup Academy's educational content is brought to you by renowned virtualization industry experts. In this Lesson, Eric Siebert will be covering core technologies that are used for virtual machine backup.Tampa-based credit union Grow Financial has installed a giant, augmented reality video wall outside its latest branch where passers-by can play a game and win money.
The 'virtual money machine', developed by Inwindow Outdoor, is an augmented reality, motion reactive video mirror that uses six HD video screens on the branch's street-facing wall.Anyone walking past can play the game, where they grab at virtual bank notes flying around the wall, with a chance to win $25 toward a current account, $100 toward an auto loan or $300 toward a mortgage loan.Steve Birnhak, CEO, Inwindow Outdoor, says: "The virtual money machine is a terrific example of a company reaching its audience in an entertaining way that can result in new customers before they walk in the door."Brian Holloway, assistant VP, marketing, Grow Financial, adds: "This is the first opportunity for Grow Financial to utilise digital technology in a virtual world. We look forward to creating new experiences at this branch and capturing the attention of new generations."
We are merely on the cusp of machines interacting with us, even in public places like airports or the mall. Whether its robots or vending machines, technology will make be reaching out to us to engage with it to change our attitudes, influence our actions, and ultimately to get out cash.Whether this campaign is successful or not at keeping Coke at the forefront of brand awareness, the company has come a long way from its terrible PR attempt to promote New Formula Coke in 1985 using what was merely called "Singing Robot":A 22-year-old Mars Hill man was nearly choked to death Wednesday morning when his clothes got caught in a bin piler machine at a potato house where he was working.
Maine State Police Sgt. Josh Haines commended the quick actions of co-workers for cutting Gregory Cousins loose from the machine, which uses conveyor belts to load potatoes into storage bins or trailer trucks.Haines reported that Crown Ambulance was called at about 10:30 a.m. to the County Farms LLC potato house at 114 Castle Hill Road in Mapleton, where Cousins was working when his clothing became caught in the bin piler machine which pulled him in causing "serious asphyxiation type injuries around his neck."