A couple of years back, the term virtualization was an unknown word for the general populace. Only a couple of informed people were aware of how it could benefit their business? Nowadays, everyone who ...

Virtualization used to be about servers and desktops, but the technology is working its way into other parts of IT infrastructure. As virtualization adoption has flourished, so too has the services ...

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There’s been a lot of discussion generated over the fact that Microsoft has restricted how Vista can be used in virtualized environments. Most of the discussion has focused on consumers and end users, ...

Despite client virtualization becoming increasingly popular, there is still much confusion about the different technologies and how they will play out in the enterprise. Many firms still believe that ...

Business today moves faster than ever—and it’s driven by massive amounts of data to inform, enhance and accelerate decisions that can make or break a company. Data virtualization has played a pivotal ...

In case you haven’t heard, virtualization is taking the IT world by storm. Promises of reduced downtime, lower power and cooling costs, better use of hardware, and ease of administration have IT shops ...

Even Microsoft, however reluctantly, has now accepted the trend towards embedded hypervisors even while it simultaneously tries to keep as much control over its own destiny as possible. Gordon Haff is ...

I recently recorded a podcast (it will be posted in the next day or so) with David Lynch at Embotics. David and I had a very engaging discussion about the challenges of managing virtualized ...

I've found that application virtualization products, such as VMware ThinApp, can simplify provisioning of new virtual desktops by autoinstalling line-of-business applications for the user. Further ...

I'm always interested when new virtualization platforms hit the market, so when Oracle announced Oracle VM, I listened. After all, to me, databases have always been one of those "don't ask, don't tell ...

New Server 2008 customers can download Hyper-V now, but customers who've already deployed Server 2008 will have to wait until July 8, when Microsoft plans to offer Hyper-V through Windows Update.