Server Virtualization


VMware Manages the Release Lifecycle

Virtualization pioneer VMware has released the public beta of its new deployment management product, VMware Stage Manager. The application is based on the company's flagship virtualization platform, VMware Infrastructure 3.

Virtualization Hardware Watch: Rackable's New 4-Way Server, Platespin Virtualized Recovery Appliance

Last week Fremont, Calif.-based Rackable Systems announced the release of a new VMware-certified four-way server featuring dual- and quad-core Intel Xeon processors.

VMware Buys App Virtualization Vendor

VMware, the world's largest maker of virtualization software, is expanding its empire with the acquisition of application virtualization vendor Thinstall.

VM Within a VM

Yes, it's possible. Greg shows you how.

Sowing the Seeds

Microsoft's new server products are supposed to sprout early in 2008. Partners prepared for those launches can expect a bumper crop of business later in the year.

Virtual Security

How virtual technology can help you keep your network safe.

Microsoft Nears Release of Virtualization Management Tool

Yesterday, Microsoft released the next component in its growing virtualization product line, announcing the release to manufacturing (RTM) of System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM). General availability is expected in October.

DDon’t You Love ISOs?

(No, that's not a typo....)

Slim Down and Speed Up VMs with VM Optimizer

With this handy tool, your Windows VMs will be smaller and run faster than ever.

Packaging, Deploying Virtual Servers VMRC Client

Use WinINSTALL LE 2003 to create a vmrc.exe deployment package.

Free and Easy VM Performance Benchmarks

Need tools for comparing virtual machine performance across different platforms, but no money in your IT budget? Here are a few suggestions.

Assessing Your Virtual Fitness

Ready to commit to a virtualized environment? Take a step back and use this quick guide -- and PerfMon -- to help you identify your current environment's strengths and weaknesses. (First in a series)

Windows iSCSI Server Stalemate

Avoiding iSCSI pitfalls with SATA or IDE drives.

Auditing and Managing ESX VM MAC Addresses

This free tool is great for managing VMware ESX Server virtual MAC addresses.

Virtual Server MAC Address Auditing

Here’s how to audit and configure virtual MAC addresses on Virtual Server VMs

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