In a recent discussion, the topic of Type 1 and Type 2 hypervisors came up. To some, this is an arbitrary distinction that doesn't matter much as there's already an inherent understanding of what the ...

One firm wants to allow its employees to access their files and applications from anywhere. The IT team at a second company is focused on its disaster recovery strategy, and a third organization has ...

Recently, one of my customers was trying to decide whether or not to use type-1 or type-2 client hypervisor. For those of that are not familiar with the technology, type-1 is a bare-metal install. You ...

Virtualization helps overcome the limitations of traditional test systems. By consolidating multiple PCs into a single ...

Different agencies have different hypervisor needs as they work to manage IT resources more efficiently by using virtual representations of physical machines such as storage, networks and services.

Alameda, Calif. – The new Wind River Hypervisor 1.1 from Wind River is the new release of their embedded virtualization solution for single and multicore processors, supporting the latest Intel ...

The good folks at XenSource announced Xen™ 3.1 today. This release is a wonderful demontration of a community effort. The list of contributors to Xen 3.1 include XenSource itself, Intel, IBM, Novell, ...

VMware promised a bare-metal hypervisor in 2009. Now VMware says it doesn’t need one. VMware is claiming it doesn’t need to deliver on its promise of a bare-metal desktop hypervisor, but says that if ...

The vast majority of enterprises are using a mixture of hypervisors and more than one third of those companies plan to switch their primary virtualization engine in the next year. And despite the itch ...