Virtualization watchers have speculated for years when Microsoft would throw a low-cost blow at arch-rival VMware in the desktop virtualization fight. This week, Microsoft delivered the punch via a ...

Edge computing is transforming industries by enabling businesses to process data closer to its source, improving efficiency, speed and reliability. However, managing edge environments comes with its ...

Virtualization may offer a significant advantage to Linux in the decade-old debate over Linux vs. Windows total cost of ownership (TCO). A new Gabriel Consulting Group survey (PDF) of mostly ...

In this entry we continue our series on Desktop Virtualization and the challenges it creates for the storage infrastructure. Today we focus on the problem of cost. As I mentioned in the opening entry ...

Server virtualization and desktop virtualization can squeeze significant capital and operational costs out of an IT budget. But Jack Wilson, enterprise architect at Amerisure, has a tip for IT ...

Virtualization companies, unwilling to see core products become a mere operating system feature, are signing deals to build them into hardware. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

As businesses face rising costs with traditional virtualization vendors, organizations are exploring alternative solutions to optimize costs while setting themselves up for future growth. This webinar ...

Typically, end users are not interested in the physical aspects of the storage serving their applications (i.e. seek times, how many disks are in a string, etc.). What they do care about are the ...

From scalability complications to security risks, learn about virtualization’s drawbacks in this guide. Virtualization in cloud computing can reduce the resources and costs involved in running ...