Virtual machines have been common in mainframes for decades. Now they’re gaining ground as a way to more efficiently configure Windows and Linux blade servers. A virtual machine is software that lets ...

TVMware's technology will provide high availability without hardware redundancy, says Doug Baer, systems engineer. Top management likes the savings that virtualization has generated but is nervous ...

Turns out this virtual server fad might just turn into something. Market research company IDC is predicting that, by 2014, more than 70 percent of all the workloads running on a server will run on a ...

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Not surprisingly, organisations of all sizes are now rushing to embrace the virtual world, and market analyst Gartner expects last year’s global virtual machine population of 540,000 to exceed 4 ...

Sixty percent of virtual servers are less secure than the physical servers they place, the analyst firm Gartner said in new research Monday. Sixty percent of virtual servers are less secure than the ...

The Linux Foundation is launching its own virtual machine monitoring software, backed by some of the world’s biggest technology players. In an official announcement, the Foundation said it would host ...