VMware on Tuesday announced its latest virtualisation suite, vSphere 4, which is designed for setting up and managing networked virtual processors within a company's datacentre. The product, a renamed ...

Virtual machines have become an essential part of computing. They’re especially vital for businesses running cloud applications as well as home users. The most critical function of a virtual machine ...

Many of today’s cutting-edge technologies such as cloud computing, edge computing and microservices, owe their start to the concept of the virtual machine—separating operating systems and software ...

In a direct stab at his old employer, VMware CEO Paul Maritz launched today the next generation OS: the virtual datacenter operating system from VMware. Forget about Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V.

With a new round of upgrades to the top virtualization packages for OS X, it's not clear yet which will be crowned king. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author ...

As I look at the hardware/OS system that surrounds our PCs, I find it wanting. What we should do is use virtual machines to isolate the OS from the hardware and allow a level of OS flexibility and ...

If VMware is on the verge of buying Novell’s SUSE Linux operating system the virtualization giant could abandon its anti-operating system crusade and compete more directly against the likes of Red Hat ...

VMWare's annual "VMWorld" conference is in full swing and on Tuesday the company announced vCloud Director, vShield Edge and four other new products. The products are an important development for ...

If VMware buys Novell’s SUSE Linux business, the virtualization giant could abandon its anti-operating system crusade and compete more directly against the likes of Red Hat and Microsoft. If VMware is ...

VMware's virtual machine programs support clipboard sharing. The clipboard sharing feature shares the contents of your clipboard between your computer's host operating system and VMware's virtual ...