2005 was a training year for the x86 virtualization race just around the corner, or rather, the quarter. At present, virtualization is primarily associated with carving one physical computer into ...

This year's Synergy was the most impressive and exciting one I have attended to date. Citrix CEO Mark Templeton delivered an epic keynote assisted by technology's most impressive "illusionist," Citrix ...

Hardware-assisted virtualization from Intel and AMD open the server virtualization market to VMware alternatives like XenSource and Virtual Iron. Brian Gammage pulls no punches when he assesses the ...

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 ...

Real-time hypervisors — the central technology for workload consolidation — enable the safe execution of multiple workloads on a single hardware platform. How workload consolidation reduces costs, ...

Although VMware continues to hold the majority share of the commercial virtualization market, other virtualization technologies are increasingly significant, though not necessarily as high profile.

Hardware-assisted virtualization, now available from both AMD and Intel, is not a breakthrough but the beginning of one. AMD’s SVM (Secure Virtual Machine) and Intel’s VT (Virtualization Technology) ...

Why hardware-assisted verification systems are vital to designing next-gen hardware. The differences between hardware emulation and FPGA-based prototyping systems. How the demands of data-center CPUs ...