Shrugging off challenges from rival upstarts touting better technology, virtualization leader VMware Inc. today released a free beta version of its software for creating multiple operating systems on ...

Simon Crosby previously said on my podcast that the hypervisor should be free and now we know he really means it, and more. (Check out Simon’s most recent podcast appearance.) Just as Microsoft’s ...

Virtualization administrators will be happy to know that StarWind is now offering two free software tools that could prove quite useful in the virtual datacenter. The first tool is for virtual hard ...

ScaleMP today announced version 3.5 of its vSMP Foundation server virtualization platform, expanding support for four-socket systems and additional Linux clustering management. ScaleMP's vSMP ...

Most IT teams don’t realize how bad their virtualization setup is until something breaks at the worst possible moment. Server virtualization software sits at the foundation of modern infrastructure, ...

A company whose virtualization software lets Windows programs run on Mac OS X will soon make the move to the more demanding server market. The new Parallels Server software currently is in alpha ...

Migration into a cloud environment by means of virtualization of servers is extremely attractive and has instant paybacks. Compared with other software-intensive improvements, the ability to combine ...

Virtualization Viewpoints is a semi-monthly column that discusses current VMware- and virtualization-related trends, news and topics. Here we offer opinions and viewpoints on the competitive, quickly ...