VMware made a long-anticipated move July 22 when it announced that its ESXi hypervisor would be free. That doesn’t mean VMware customers can avoid pricey fees for support and management tools, though.

VMware Workstation Pro offers superior performance in setting up and running virtual machines compared to VirtualBox. VirtualBox is simpler to set up, has a more intuitive user interface, and supports ...

In two recent articles, I discussed how VMware made its type two hypervisor, Workstation Pro, free for personal use and how easy it was to install on my Windows 10 laptop. In this article, I will ...

More than 80 percent of VMware income comes from higher-level tools, a move that gives the EMC subsidiary more breathing room against rivals. Getting real about virtualization Stephen Shankland worked ...

Server virtualization has been around a long time, has come to different classes of machines and architectures over the decades to drive efficiency increases, and has seemingly reached a level of ...

At Discover Barcelona, HPE presents an aggressive strategy against high virtualization costs and introduces new Morpheus features.

VMware meets every enterprise-class virtualization requirement, Burton Group says. Citrix is close; Microsoft lags behind. VMware is still the only virtualization vendor whose hypervisor meets every ...

I'm not familiar with LAG or what you mean by switch running Linux, not something I do, but from a simple search it looks like it's just a bonded port more or less. So something like ip link add name ...

This excerpt is from the book, Practical Virtualization Solutions: Virtualization from the Trenches published by Prentice Hall Professional, Oct. 2009, ISBN ...