AMD's Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) is a cutting-edge technology that protects privacy and trust in cloud computing by encrypting a virtual machine's (VM's) memory and isolating it from ...

Ten years ago, the cloud computing industry was approaching a crossroads. Everyone—from students to developers to multinational corporations—seemed to be asking for more. More performance.

Cloud computing resources include physical and virtual services, applications, data storage, development tools, AI-powered services, and VMs. Cloud assets are hosted at cloud data centers and ...

Improved workflow Cloud systems, while possible without virtualization, would be much more complex and expensive. Coupled with virtual computing, the two processes ease the stress of businesses.

EMC's introductions this week of its Elastic Cloud Storage Appliance (ECS) and of ViPR 2.0, the latest generation of its enterprise storage virtualization software, are two sides of the same coin.

For virtualization to work, she said, both camps need to come together. And once many companies get a handle on virtualization, the next logical step is cloud computing, typically in the form of SaaS.

Two of the hottest IT technologies in 2010 are virtualization and cloud computing. Both are heavily evangelized in the industry as the “wave of the future” and the “next big thing.” ...