I can’t read a magazine or walk down a corporate hallway without encountering conversations about VMware, Microsoft’s Virtual Server, Xen, hypervisor, or some other virtual machine technology.

26% of organizations have implemented virtual machine technology. 8% are piloting virtualization. 60% of those using virtualization plan to increase use of the technology in the next 12 months.

I've been at several recent conferences where virtual machine (VM) and security “experts” were telling audiences how VM technology can be used to improve computer security. Wow! They are ...

Security vendor Symantec is using new virtual machine technology to protect Web surfers from online attack. Called Vibes, the software bounces between three different virtual machine sessions ...

Virtual Machine Technology: The virtual machine incorporates Just-In-Time (JIT) compilation techniques, which significantly boost execution speed and reduce latency.

Numecent is a virtual machine technology, but instead of downloading the whole "machine" to the client (end user) computer before it can run it, it uses a network-based virtual memory manager that ...

With virtual-machine technology, several such Web servers could be running independently on the same hardware--potentially saving money, reducing clutter and streamlining system-management chores.

XenDesktop delivers the Windows desktop to clients over the network, using virtual machine technology. These virtualized desktops are actually run on a central server, making it easier for them to ...

VirtualBox can handle automatic updates, but it's not enabled out of the box. Find out how and if you should do this. Image: faraktinov/Adobe Stock VirtualBox is my go-to virtual machine technology.

XenDesktop delivers the Windows desktop to clients over the network, using virtual machine technology. These virtualized desktops are actually run on a central server, making it easier for them to ...

Microsoft has posted a free trial version of Virtual Server 2005 R2, its virtual machine software. It is available in 64-bit and 32-bit versions.

The one weakness here is that UTM doesn’t currently support 3D graphics acceleration on its Windows virtual machines, which means that you won’t be able to play most Windows games that have 3D ...