Virtualization with Xen is the first book to demonstrate to readers how to install, administer, and maintain a virtual infrastructure based on XenSources latest release, Xen 3.2. It discusses best practices for setting up a Xen environment correctly the first time, maximizing the utilization of serv... Read More...

Genesis Multimedia Solutions provides a high-availability solution for virtual machines that can be connected to a virtual network using VMware's ESX Server technology. Unlike general web hosting providers who provide para-virtualization environments, Genesis provides an environment for productio... Read More...

The combination of the software-as-a-service model and Web-hosting providers could give users a safe, sometimes low-cost and low-risk way to jumpstart Webcasting initiatives. The emergence of software-as-a-service is posing both new opportunities and challenges that Microsoft and numerous other s... Read More...

Newer variants of the widespread Storm worm have introduced a new technique for evading security experts - detecting when they are running in a virtual environment and changing their behaviour if they are. The innovation is an indication of how common virtualisation is becoming, and also shows ho... Read More...

AMD's Barcelona will enable datacentres to double capacity without upgrading power supplies or cooling systems, the company has said. It also includes hardware support to speed virtualisation, providing a boost to server consolidation. Due to ship in August as the Quad-Core Opteron, Barcelona has... Read More...

VMware, Inc. today announced that Cisco Systems will acquire an equity stake in the company. Cisco will purchase $150 million of VMware Class A common shares currently held by EMC Corporation, VMware's parent company, subject to customary regulatory and other closing conditions including Hart-Sco... Read More...