Displaying items by tag: Virtual Machine

If enterprises are going to execute exceptional workload performance and IT services in today’s rapidly evolving landscape, there is a growing need to refresh legacy data center infrastructure used to run virtual machines (VMs).

Published in Guest Opinion
Thursday, 08 February 2024 12:34

2024: The year of scaling security efficiencies

GUEST OPINION:  Reflecting on 2023, clearly it was another pivotal year in security technology. Cybersecurity leaders continued to face an ever expanding and evolving threat landscape, an ongoing proliferation of AI tools, and advancing migration to hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructure All while contending with the highest rate of data breaches to date.

Published in Guest Opinion
Wednesday, 21 August 2019 03:47

US tech professionals earning top dollar

Freelance independent professionals in the United States technology industry - along with other industry sector professionals - are earning more than US$250 an hour for their work, according to a new report.

Published in Enterprise Staff
Thursday, 01 November 2018 14:03

A prediction – the cloud will win

 As the cost of local computing rises (for all manner of reasons), everything will end up in the cloud.

Published in Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!

Parallels Desktop 13 for Mac has arrived, and is first to bring Windows Apps to MacBook’s Touch Bar while bringing Windows’ People Bar to the Mac, plus an improved new Toolbox.

Published in Home Tech

Virtualisation in enterprises has been a growing trend for years, offering attractive opportunities for scaling, efficiency, and flexibility, but is virtualisation secure?

Published in Security

Sophos reckons as many as one Mac in five holds at least one file containing at a piece of malware, although the news isn't as bad as it sounds.

Published in Core Dump
Wednesday, 16 November 2011 22:34

How Secure is the Cloud?

As part of our discussion with Entrust CTO, Jon Callas, iTWire was interested to know where the point of intersection between Clouds and Security lay.

Published in Cloud Computing

Even the most Microsoft-ardent developer will know web hosts favour Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP over Windows, IIS, ASP.NET and SQL Server. Thanks to virtualisation the days of dual booting are over. Here is how to set up a streamlined LAMP development environment on any Windows PC.

Published in The Linux Distillery
Friday, 21 May 2010 16:51

Commoditising the cloud

Very soon, the unit of currency in the data centres of the word will be the Virtual Machine.  Hosting of a running instance, and the price of doing so, will be the major component of the business model of just about every data centre in the world.

Published in Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!

The release of VirtualBox 3.2.0 brings some important new features to Oracle's virtualisation software just over a week since the release of version 3.1.8.

Wednesday, 23 December 2009 06:03

Quick update to Parallels Desktop squashes bugs

A new build of Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac fixes a laundry list of bugs and delivers various improvements.

Published in Development
Tuesday, 15 December 2009 06:06

Speed boost and more from VMware Fusion 3.0.1

Despite the minor update status implied by the 3.0.1 version number, an update to VMware Fusion delivers new features and improvements as well as bug fixes.

Published in Development
Wednesday, 02 December 2009 04:01

VirtualBox 3.1 includes Windows 2D acceleration

Sun has released a major update to its VirtualBox cross-platform virtualisation software. Changes include support for 2D video acceleration for Windows guests.

Published in Development
Thursday, 05 November 2009 03:03

Parallels Desktop 5: fastest Mac virtualisation?

Parallels claims its new Desktop 5 for Mac virtualisation software for Mac OS X is significantly faster than competing products.

Published in Development
Wednesday, 28 October 2009 06:55

Fusion 3 arrives, putting Aero on Mac screens

Graphics improvements - including the ability to display Windows' Aero user interface - are among the changes delivered by Fusion 3, VMware's latest virtualisation product for Mac OS X.

Published in Development
Last week Microsoft released Disk2VHD, a utility produced by its Sysinternals acquisition to convert a physical Windows hard disk into a Virtual PC disk image. While handy, Microsoft is treading ground Linux already covered in the form of open source program Clonezilla, which handles a far richer variety of disk formats and platforms.

Published in The Linux Distillery
Friday, 09 October 2009 10:26

Parallels goes Bare Metal for servers

Parallels has extended its hypervisor technology to the virtual server market. Along with the introduction of Parallels Server 4 Bare Metal, the company has updated Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.5 for Windows.

Published in Development
Seattle software giant, Microsoft, has asserted despite press saying otherwise last week's 22,000 line submission to the Linux kernel was not motivated by any perceived GPL violation. Yet, do the facts bare out? Does the argument really stand to scrutiny?

Published in The Linux Distillery
Monday, 20 July 2009 22:23

Microsoft contributes to Linux kernel

Even the most ardent open source advocate may find they have Microsoft code on their Linux box in the near future following a surprise kernel submission on Monday. No, it’s not April 1st.

Published in The Linux Distillery
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