Open source is being subsumed into the clouds. Virtualization is paving the way and Red Hat thinks they can put up a fight against VMware.

SWSoft is putting its virtualization software into the open source community with the introduction of the Server Virtualization Open Source Project, or OpenVZ, which is freely available at the ...

VMware on Tuesday launched an open source client for virtual desktops in a move that mixes a little bit of offense and defense.In a statement, the company said its VMware View Open Client would ...

Which virtual machine software is best for you? When deciding which virtual machine software to download and use, first consider what your actual needs are. Although there are some wonderful open ...

The increased use of software virtualization in embedded systems is enabling additional use of open-source operating systems (OSes) and applications. The notion of providing a virtualized interface to ...

VMware offers a very comprehensive selection of virtualization products, with Fusion for the Apple Mac and Workstation for the PC. Despite the name difference, these two products offer effectively the ...

Virtualization specialists XenSource and Virtual Iron, both rooted in Linux and open source, plan to use the show to announce support for Microsoft systems.

In this edition of five open source things to watch, we take a look at virtualization software that can consolidate infrastructure without shrinking the savings. KVM Short for Kernel-based Virtual ...

Virtualization is unarguably one of the biggest trends of the past few years, and open-source software has been on the IT radar for a while now.

Virtualization Review Editor in Chief Keith Ward recently posted an article about a company that open sourced its software. I felt it necessary to respond with a discussion of open source technology, ...

The years-long friction between the open source camp and cloud computing platforms still lingers, a recent report reveals. The friction is caused by cloud vendors using open source software as the ...