Virtualization is unarguably one of the biggest trends of the past few years, and open-source software has been on the IT radar for a while now. So does that make open-source virtualization twice as ...

Open source efforts to make it easier for companies to virtualize data center resources, whether they are Linux- or Windows-based, will be on full display this week at the LinuxWorld Conference and ...

The Xen Project, an open source hypervisor hosted at the Linux Foundation, today announced the release of Xen 4.21, which ...

SWSoft is putting its virtualization software into the open source community with the introduction of the Server Virtualization Open Source Project, or OpenVZ, which is freely available at the OpenVZ ...

Intel-based Mac OS X users now have yet another virtualization solution to choose from now that Innotek has announced a Mac version of its VirtualBox virtualization software. This time though, the ...

With virtualization now a mainstream technology for most large businesses, the big players like EMC (VMWare), IBM and Microsoft are investing heavily in proprietary options for running multiple guest ...

At the Boston show, HP Linux Vice President Martin Fink said HP Labs plans to open source some of its virtual machine management technology to the Xen open source project under the General Public ...

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Red Hat Inc. today introduced an entire line of virtualization software aimed at disrupting current market leader VMware Inc.’s position by giving customers an open-source option for virtualizing ...

Most significantly, the new software suite, called Virtual Iron Version 3, will help users reduce the cost and technical complexity of managing data centers without having to invest more in their ...