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VMware surge puts virtualization in the spotlight

August 14, 2007 The EMC spinout, whose name is often synonymous with the virtualization approach it has pioneered, has a monster first day of trading. TAGS: virtualization, VMware, virtual machine, Microsoft Windows Server, server, Microsoft Corp., software company, operating system, open source, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

VMware fires broadside at Microsoft

February 27, 2007 The up-and-coming virtualization specialist says Microsoft is using its Windows clout to restrict customers choice. Sound familiar? TAGS: VMware, virtualization, virtual machine, policy, antitrust, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, server

Feeling the heat at Microsoft

February 28, 2008 Antitrust woes, a protracted battle for Yahoo, and a shifting software market. Welcome to Steve Ballmer's world. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, virtualization, compliance, heat, VMware, European Union, Microsoft Windows Server, antitrust, Yahoo! Inc., acquisition, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Microsoft Windows

VMware readies virtualization software for Macs

August 7, 2006 Still-unnamed product will run Windows, Linux and more on the Mac; unveiling set for Apple developer conference. TAGS: VMware, virtualization, XenSource Inc., Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, Linux, start-up, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, Apple Mac OS, conference, Microsoft Windows

VMware beta ups multiprocessor abilities

September 14, 2005 Workstation 5.5, due out later this year, lets one computer simultaneously run several operating systems. TAGS: VMware, VMware Workstation, EMC Corp., virtual machine, multiprocessor, workstation, 64-bit, operating system, Linux, server, Microsoft Windows

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, Apple Mac OS, Intel, battery, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

Week in review: A virtual gold mine

August 17, 2007 VMware offering stands out during a rocky week, tech issues land in court, and Wi-Fi, everywhere, for free. TAGS: VMware, Bush Administration, Dawn Kawamoto, XenSource Inc., IPO, Stephen Shankland, Citrix Systems Inc., virtualization, virtual machine, investor, Week in review, open source, server, HP, Apple Macintosh, operating system

Parallels making virtualization jump to servers

September 13, 2007 A company whose virtualization software lets Windows programs run on Mac OS X will soon make the move to the more demanding server market. TAGS: Virtuozzo, SWsoft, virtualization, hypervisor, VMware, virtual machine, Xen, Apple Xserve, server market, workstation, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, server, operating system, Apple Macintosh, Linux

Parallels updates Windows-on-Mac software

June 7, 2007 New version comes as competition looms from VMware, which plans to release the latest beta of its Fusion product on Friday.Images: Windows on Mac moves forward TAGS: VMware, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, retailer, Microsoft Windows

FAQ: Detangling virtualization

April 19, 2007 CNET News.com takes some of the mystery out of a complicated technology that has a steep learning curve. TAGS: virtualization, VMware, virtual machine, Xen, server, server software, Linux, operating system, Microsoft Windows, HP, PC

VMware to make server product free

February 3, 2006 Company expected to give away product enabling multiple OSes to run on one server, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: VMware, virtual machine, EMC Corp., Xen, virtualization, operating system, AMD Opteron, server, Linux, AMD, Intel, Microsoft Windows

VMware expands to 64-bit realm

April 11, 2005 New version of company's workstation software lets multiple virtual machines share the same memory in some situations. TAGS: VMware, VMware Workstation, virtual machine, EMC Corp., 64-bit, workstation, x86 processor, Sun Solaris, Red Hat Inc., memory, Novell Inc., support, operating system, Linux, server, Microsoft Windows

VMware aims to secure network sharing

September 20, 2004 Releases beta software to protect company networks used by outside contractors and telecommuters. TAGS: VMware, contractor, EMC Corp., telecommuting, virtual machine, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Parallels breathes sigh of relief after Jobs' talk

June 11, 2007 Company was pretty sure Apple wouldn't usurp its Windows-on-Mac approach, but staff is relieved when Steve Jobs reiterated that. TAGS: Steve Jobs, VMware, relief, virtualization, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Mystery surrounds Microsoft's virtualization flip-flop

June 20, 2007 Plans to ease licensing restrictions would have won company plenty of fans, so why did it reverse course at the last minute? TAGS: virtualization, restriction, virtual machine, licensing agreement, VMware, policy, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh

Microsoft cuts Windows virtualization features

May 10, 2007 Company making "tough decisions" surrounding its "Viridian" software to meet its mid-2008 release schedule. TAGS: virtualization, migration, hypervisor, server virtualization, VMware, Xen, Microsoft Windows Server, Illuminata Inc., schedule, Microsoft Longhorn, decision, server, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft ready to ship Virtual Server

September 10, 2004 Product will let servers run multiple operating systems simultaneously. Should VMware be worried? TAGS: Microsoft Virtual Server, VMware, Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, EMC Corp., virtualization, server, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Virtualization start-ups hit reset button

April 3, 2006 Virtual Iron and XenSource, two contenders in a hot market, will tell LinuxWorld faithful their new ways to take on VMware. TAGS: Virtual Iron, XenSource Inc., virtualization, VMware, Xen, virtual server, hypervisor, AMD, start-up, Intel, server, leader, operating system, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Testing begins on Microsoft's Virtual Server

February 18, 2004 The delayed program should see a final release midyear. Although the software will be able to run Linux, Microsoft says it will "optimize the experience for Windows." TAGS: Microsoft Virtual Server, VMware, Microsoft Virtual PC, virtualization, virtual server, Microsoft Windows Server, Intel x86, EMC Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2003, server, operating system, Linux, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC
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