Virtualization – it’s just a word. But in storage circles, this word can evoke a wide range of emotions, from hyper-excitement over the endless possibilities, to downright annoyance over its ...

Virtualization fulfills a role for storage similar to that which an operating system does for a computer system – namely, making programming and operation simpler by automating resource ...

In fact, virtualization has been considered a security enhancement. If applications run within their own walls, malicious code can be confined to that zone and not infect the rest of the computer.

Server virtualization through the use of software products such as VMware has been implemented to varying degrees in corporate IT, with some successful and some not-so-successful outcomes. This ...

JPC is a pure Java emulation of an x86 PC with fully virtual peripherals. And it can run anywhere that has a JVM, whether x86, RISC, mobile-phone or set-top box. It has been developed since August ...

Desktop virtualization software is provided by established vendors such as , and , as well as numerous start-ups, including Neocleus and Virtual Computer. Thin clients and PC blades, which are often ...

The next-generation datacenter is filled with virtualization, offering virtual servers, virtual desktops, virtual storage, and virtual applications -- but what about the network? When creating the ...

PALO ALTO, Calif. – Business software maker VMware is buying computer networking specialist Nicira for nearly US$1.3 billion. The deal announced Monday will expand VMware’s product line in the ...