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 ...

Novell is making advancements and gaining visibility in the virtualization market with its ZENworks product line. In February of last year, Novell announced it was acquiring the well-known and ...

Server virtualization is an approach by which processor architecture is virtualized to allow multiple operating systems to run in isolation on the same hardware. The software that provides this ...

It is a widely held misconception that in order to fully make use of the performance available with multicore processors, virtualization in the form of a hypervisor must be used, along with a ...

This article is excerpted from Beginning Ubuntu Server Administration: From Novice to Professional, by Sander van Vugt, and is reprinted by permission of APress. All ...