If you are new to VMware VI3 or just find yourself hitting weird errors, a great place to go for information is Damian Murdoch's OZVMS site. In the latest information, he talks about how he changed the IP address of his virtual center server. Big deal, or no? Find out. ... Read More...

A relatively obscure virtualisation system has leapfrogged better-known rivals to make its way into an upcoming Linux kernel. KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) has been accepted by kernel gurus such as Linus Torvalds and Andrew Morton for inclusion in version 2.6.20 of the Linux kernel, develope... Read More...

Altiris on Dec. 13 will come out with a grab bag of server management enhancements in the latest release of its Altiris Server Management Suite. The Salt Lake City-based Altiris will build on its existing virtual server deployment capability for VMware ESX by adding the ability to inventory virt... Read More...

ALL SERVERS SHALL become virtual. The Palo Alto start-up Xensource, is convinced the trick to its mantra is the pricing for its long-awaited Windows applications. Three versions of these hit the streets this Monday gone. "We will scorch the earth with the pricing", boasted Peter Levine, Xensourc... Read More...

Over at the VMToolKit Web site, they've released their first downloadable virtual machine tool, and it's a really good one! The VMDK to VHD file converter is available on their download page. This is simply a file conversion tool that will convert virtual hard drive images from VMware's VMDK form... Read More...