Containers are a serious and emerging contender as a method of application delivery. Although they are by no means in use universally yet, most enterprises have deployed containers somewhere or are ...

Desktop virtualization is hot -- ask any IT pundit. But it can also be confusing, because the market contains a variety of server- and client-based technologies for creating virtual desktops. Virtual ...

Parallels has introduced a bare-metal virtualisation product for Apple's Xserve that allows Windows and Linux virtual machines to run side-by-side with the Mac OS X operating system. Parallels Server ...

I’ve been running Type 2 hypervisor apps for years, and whether it’s VMware Workstation, Virtual PC, or Parallels, each has proved vital in allowing me to test and run a wider array of applications ...

As RackN CEO, Rob Hirschfeld drives a vision in which enterprises can not just run their own infrastructure, but do it faster and at much better ROIs than better cloud systems. Trained as an ...

In an information technology ecosystem characterized by constant change, virtualized tools that ensure flexibility for scaling enterprise data are quickly becoming standard in modern business. While ...

Leading virtualization software vendors Citrix Systems and VMware are both running behind in plans to ship so-called bare-metal hypervisors for desktop PCs. Desktop virtualization: Microsoft, VMware ...

MontaVista, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cavium Networks, has released its MontaVista Carrier Grade Edition 6.0 (CGE 6), which is designed to deliver 99.99% availability out of the box. It includes a ...

These little-known cloud resources offer lower latency and higher compute power but are best for specific use cases. Here’s how to determine when they offer reasonable solutions. I did something last ...

AWS recently announced new bare metal instances for Amazon EC2. The new M5n, M5dn, R5n, and R5dn instances are already available and can utilize up to 100 Gbps of network bandwidth. The new bare metal ...