IBM virtual tools range from desktops to servers -- with a mainframe twist on the side.
VMware's lightweight version of ESX is a good product. But is it all it's cracked up to be? Our mythbuster does some debunking.
- By Andrew S. Kutz
- 06/01/2008
This server virtualization startup is growing rapidly, and believes it can compete with VMware by offering similar functionality at a lower price.
New tool analyzes performance of VMs running on VMware ESX Server
Threats from virt competitors keep outlook cautious for VMware moving forward
Viance optimized to work with Citrix XenDesktop
Whether consolidating servers or using computing resources more efficiently, server virtualization products come into their own.
- By Peter Varhol
- 06/01/2008
The hardware giant's strategy may be straightforward, but that's just what some in IT need.
The world's biggest hardware vendor offers comprehensive virtualization solutions.
Yankee Group's survey offers hard evidence of cost and efficiency of virtualization efforts.
Microsoft's first effort at enterprise-level virtualization is a good start, but lots of rough edges remain.
Sanbolic's chairman Bill Stevenson sees clustered file systems as a key technical piece in the virtualization puzzle.
Every type of hardware -- from chips to PCs to wireless LANs -- is evolving to support new enterprise demands for mobilization, virtualization and conservation.
- By Joanne Cummings
- 05/01/2008
With the release of Hyper-V, is VMware in danger of becoming the new Netscape?
- By Robert Mullins
- 04/10/2008
Here's how you can back up files inside running Virtual Server VMs.
Enhanced administration, security, IIS updates and virtualization promise to make moving to Microsoft's new server OS worthwhile.
- By Joanne Cummings
- 02/01/2008
Distinguished Names (DNs) are one of the least-understood LDAP server components. Get an introduction to them, and see how a virtual directory can help with DN management.
Redmond's resident critics pick their favorites in this year's Editors' Choice Awards.
Forget about low-carb diets. Storage consolidation is the new craze hitting the fat-conscious world.
Server consolidation may be a necessary evil, but either Virtual Server 2005 or GSX Server can ease the pain.