Virtualization
There's a real battle in the virtualization market as VMware positions itself as cloud computing's operating system. Meanwhile, Microsoft is gaining traction and players like Citrix and Red Hat are also a threat. Virtualization's main selling point - the ability to use more computing capacity and save on servers - resonates for obvious reasons.
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Sun xVM VirtualBox 1.6 and VMWare 2.0 Server
The two latest and greatest free commercial host-based virtualization products from Sun and VMWare
Hyper-V virtualization in action
How well does the latest beta of Microsoft's virtualization solution work? In this gallery, Ed Bott looks at Hyper-V in action on Windows Server 2008.
Images: Follow the bouncing data at the U.S. Open
Here's a look at some of the IBM technology behind the scenes at the U.S. Open.
VMware Fusion takes its hat off to Mac OS X
VMware Fusion will run multiple operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Solaris, on a Macintosh along side Mac OS X.
VMware Workstation 6
The latest version of VMware Workstation is a worthy upgrade: It's familiar enough to use without diving into the manual, yet delivers a crop of new, useful features.
Virtual PC 2007 Installation Sequence
We take a quick peek at the entire installation sequence for Microsoft's Virtual PC 2007.
Virtual PC 2007 User Interface
In this image gallery, we take a close look at the user interface behind Microsoft's Virtual PC 2007 and most of its options.
Photo: XenSource makes a debut
CEO Peter Levine announces company's first product based on Xen virtualization at LinuxWorld.
VMware player screenshots
VMware released a free player that allows you to run virtual machines created by VMware Workstation, GSX, and ESX Server as well as Microsoft virtual machines and Symantec LiveState Recovery disk formats. You can download the free VMware Player and a pre-built Browser Appliance loaded with Ubuntu and Firefox. Steven Warren walks you through the VMware Player installation and use with these screenshots. You can read more about Steven's experience with VMware Player in his The Hot Button blog.
Photos: Dell CTO pushes virtualization
Kevin Kettler describes the mechanics of virtualization in a speech at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo in Boston.
Image: Windows virtualized on a Mac
Parallels' virtualization software allows Microsoft's OS to run alongside Mac OS.
Photos: Dell CTO pushes virtualization
Kevin Kettler describes the mechanics of virtualization in a speech at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo in Boston.
Image: Windows virtualized on a Mac
Parallels' virtualization software allows Microsoft's OS to run alongside Mac OS.