Citrix aims to beat VMware at virtualisation. A year ago it bought XenSource, the company created by the founders of the Xen open-source hypervisor, and switched the Citrix business focus to ...

VMware made two moves Monday to try to maintain its leadership in the market for virtual-machine software--potentially at the expense of two rivals, Microsoft and the open-source Xen project. First, ...

VMware is clearly the top player in virtualization, but competitors such as Citrix and Microsoft want a piece of this hot market, too. VMware owns the lion’s share of the virtualization market in ...

Xen does the vast majority of what people want to do with virtualization. It doesn’t have some of the advanced functionality of VMware, but the bulk of the functionality that people need is there. I ...

Things don’t always go smoothly when you try to mix the world of open-source with the world of proprietary commercial software. Sometimes those worlds collide. All too often, proprietary vendors are ...

I'm finding myself increasingly often in the situation of needing "scratch systems" to test things on, work with complex .deb packages, etc.<BR><BR>I'm wondering what general opinion on emulation ...

ATLANTA, Feb. 23, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Datacenter operators now have greater flexibility to migrate VMware, Xen and Hyper-V virtual servers with the latest DynaCenter image-based provisioning and ...

I am beginning to prep my current desktop to be a server to host some various guest OS's (Win, Linux, hell maybe OSX) so I can keep up to date with some of the latest and greatest out there now that ...

Project Open Door helps ensure customers looking to expand their datacenters with XenServer or Hyper-V have a smooth transition. Through March 2010, customers who switch existing VMware servers to ...

Citrix aims to beat VMware at virtualization. A year ago it bought XenSource, the company created by the founders of the Xen open-source hypervisor, and switched the Citrix business focus to ...

Attempting to maintain its leadership in virtual-machine software, company agrees to share code with partners such as IBM and HP. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...