According to MacOSXRumors, the rumor mill is working over-time covering news and information around VMware and Mac. As the Intel Mac virtualization battle continues to heat up, anonymous reports are coming in about VMware and their relationship with Apple. In the recent reports that they have re... Read More...

Cloned machines are immune from threats, says Tom Yager For readers’ convenience, I’d like to summarise the long list of present best practices in client-system security implemented by all InfoWorld US readers. When you sit down at a client computer that’s not hooked into a locked-down corpor... Read More...

The West Coast edition of the biannual LinuxWorld Conference and Expo has come and gone. Here are some observations of my week in San Francisco among the Penguinistas. Buzzword of the Show: Virtualization. It was deafening. XenSource gave a keynote. There were sessions on the subject. Just ab... Read More...

Servers are going for (comparatively) cheap prices these days, making it much easier for companies to buy one when needed. As a result, many organisations have developed a habit of buying a new server each time they plan to install another enterprise application for their organisation, and dedicate ... Read More...

Intuit Inc., a provider of business and financial management solutions for small business, and accountants, Thursday said that it has named Diane Greene, to its Board of Directors, effective August 15. Greene's appointment to a new position on the board builds on the strength of the team and brings ... Read More...

In a perfect world, a computer would stay just as pristine and lightning-fast as the day it came out of the box. Performance wouldn't get bogged down by all the applications added and removed from its operating system over time. Developer Randy Cook brings us closer to this performance utopia wit... Read More...

Egenera Inc., a supplier of data center virtualization architecture, has announced it is expanding its line of Egenera Processing Blade configurations with seven new offerings incorporating the Next-Generation AMD Opteron processors with DDR2, unveiled by AMD this week. With the addition of the new ... Read More...

Web hosting provider Verio (http://www.verio.com) has launched a Linux Virtual Private Server service, the company announced recently. The new service is designed to “extend VPS services to Linux developer and small business communities”. Verio’s Virtual Private Server (VPS) service will run Red ... Read More...