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.

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 ...

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 ...

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

Overall, virtualization has become a powerful tool in computing and IT, both for personal and business users. Below we list the best in virtual machine software currently available.

There are many ways for virtualization to reach the market, Crosby added. It can come in software, it can come in hardware, it can be retrofitted. It also challenges our ideas on how software is ...

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 ...

Teradici adds KVM hypervisor support in Cloud Access Software to offer flexibility and choices to customers using on-premises and private clouds ...

Such is the case with open source virtualization software. While the rest of the world—including businesses, elementary, middle, and high schools—was first beginning to grasp the benefits of open ...

The OpenVZ project has announced its open source virtualization software is available for servers using Sun's UltraSPARC T1 CoolThreads processor. The operating system-level server virtualization ...

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.