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VMware releases new Converter software

January 29, 2007 Converter 3 automates migration of software from physical x86 servers to virtual machines TAGS: VMware, virtual machine, server

Standard coming to virtualization format

September 10, 2007 Virtualization and server companies are cooperating to standardize the format used to save virtual machine images to disk. TAGS: virtual machine, virtualization, server company, server

VMware launches desktop alliance

April 24, 2006 Initiative will to try to replace individual PCs with virtual machines on a much smaller number of servers. TAGS: VMware, alliance, virtual machine, EMC Corp., server, PC

Cassatt to support, distribute XenEnterprise

October 2, 2006 Data center software company Cassatt will manage virtual machines from start-up XenSource. TAGS: Cassatt Corp., XenSource Inc., virtual machine, data center, software company, server

IBM announces virtualization management tool

November 2, 2006 Big Blue's new management software can govern its own and other software for running virtual machines. TAGS: virtualization, IBM Corp., virtual machine, Xen, VMware, server

Dell likes Linux for virtualization

August 8, 2007 At LinuxWorld the Dell CTO says the two will make running multiple operating systems on a single computer easier. TAGS: virtualization, virtual machine, LinuxWorld, Linux, Dell, server, operating system

Virtualization homes in on desktops

September 17, 2007 Software makers are eyeing more ways the one-computer-as-many approach can help businesses and beyond. TAGS: virtualization, virtual machine, VMware, XenSource Inc., server, operating system, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Cassatt management tools get virtual

April 17, 2006 New module lets Collage product govern virtual machines as well as physical machines. TAGS: Cassatt Corp., virtual machine, virtualization, management tool, Xen, VMware, data center, module, IBM Corp., server, AMD, Microsoft Corp.

Miracle cure for software setup?

March 30, 2006 Streamlined installation is the hidden bonus of new virtualization tech. But there is a sticking point: licensing. TAGS: Xen, virtualization, VMware, virtual machine, EMC Corp., XenSource Inc., software company, installation, server, operating system

Intel feeds virtualization's need for speed

March 10, 2006 Chipmaker's first-generation virtualization technology focused on features, but performance is the priority for the sequel. TAGS: virtualization, virtual machine, hypervisor, Intel Itanium, Intel Xeon, Intel, chip company, AMD, network card, memory, networking, server, idea, operating system

Week in review: Try to read Microsoft's hips

June 22, 2007 On the eve of announcing a change in Vista that people have clamored for, the company reverses course and then clams up. TAGS: virtual machine, virtualization, Terry Semel, Week in review, desktop search, Microsoft Windows Vista, reader, CEO, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., security, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft flip-flops on Vista virtualization

June 20, 2007 Company reverses plan to expand rights to allow home versions of the operating systems to run inside virtual machines. TAGS: virtualization, virtual machine, security risk, Microsoft Windows Vista, software company, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., security, Apple Computer, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Vista views: Microsoft's license changes

October 18, 2006 Readers pitch on whether Microsoft is being too stringent in restricting Vista transfers to one PC. TAGS: margin, piracy, virtual machine, Microsoft Windows Vista, font, copy, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

IBM to launch consolidation tool, rebrand servers

April 21, 2006 Consolidation software will let people find jobs on several servers and move them to a single machine with virtual partitions. TAGS: x86 server, IBM Corp., virtualization, virtual machine, partition, server, Dell

VMware Fusion beta for Macs goes public

December 28, 2006 Test application lets the Windows operating systems run in a virtualized environment on Mac OS X. TAGS: VMware, virtual machine, beta, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, Intel, Apple Mac OS, battery, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

Microsoft limits Vista transfers

October 16, 2006 Retail buyers of the OS will only be able to legally transfer the software once. After that, it's back to the store to buy a new copy. TAGS: virtual machine, virtualization, antipiracy, buyer, Microsoft Windows Vista, copy, Apple Mac OS, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Windows XP

VMware shares secrets in security drive

September 17, 2007 Company has started sharing some APIs with security vendors, in a bid to create better ways of securing virtual machines. TAGS: VMware, hypervisor, virtual machine, virtualization, VMWare ESX Server, API, secret, security, conference, server

Virtualization leads IDC to cut server forecast

March 20, 2007 Virtualization, multicore processors mean customers are buying fewer systems than the market research firm had expected earlier. TAGS: virtualization, multi-core processor, virtual machine, x86 server, server, Linux, operating system

Dell plans virtualization-oriented server

March 23, 2007 The company plans to release a dual-processor system in the second half of 2007 geared specifically for virtualization tasks. TAGS: virtualization, x86 server, virtual machine, Intel Xeon, data center, AMD Opteron, server, Dell, Intel, AMD
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