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VMware Inc. made a long-anticipated move July 22 when it announced that its ESXi hypervisor would be free. That doesn’t mean VMware customers can avoid pricey fees for support and management tools, ...

VMware Tuesday said it will offer the small-footprint version of its ESX virtualization software free, responding to pressure from Microsoft and other companies that are threatening VMware’s lead in ...

VMware unveiled the plan Tuesday during an update to its third-quarter finances. VMware said revenue for the quarter is expected to be between $462 million and $468 million, compared to analysts ...

I hope I am just missing something here but I don’t think I am based on Google results. Still I want to make sure that this state of affairs is still the case as of April of 2014. I work for a small ...

LARNACA, Cyprus, Oct. 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — ArCycle, the virtualized storage backup and replication solutions company, has just enhanced the functionality of its vmBackup for VMware solution so that ...

Proxmox may be the head honcho in the home lab ecosystem now, but things were radically different in the past. For years, the home server community heralded ESXi as its virtualization platform of ...

Then I installed ESXi 5.1 onto a flash drive and... registered the host. OOPS. Like 90% of the available features disappeared thanks to using the free license. For example, I can no longer clone VMs ...

VMware CEO Paul Maritz goes on the offensive against Microsoft Hyper-V by announcing its embedded hypervisor product, ESXi, will be free. After announcing the company’s 2008 second quarter financials ...

Cutting the price of the embedded version of ESX will expand its user base, but it will also make customers vulnerable if they assume "appliance" means "secure out of the box." Now that ESXi has been ...