When a computer or an operating system uses software to do anything it normally can’t, the enabling technology tends to get labeled “virtualization.” Well, don’t believe everything you ...

No advance in information technology in the past six decades has offered a greater range of quantifiable benefits than has virtualization ...

A term that I've been hearing more frequently in the past few months is "desktop virtualization." What does that mean anyway?

Why would I want virtualization? The industry buzz around virtualization is just short of deafening. This gotta-have-it capability has fast become gonna-get-it technology, as new vendors enter the ...

Virtualization is turning out to be the “killer app” for Intel-based Macs. With it, new Macs can run not only Mac OS X but Windows and other operating systems. And the technology promises to ...

The newest technology, WAN Virtualization, is by far the least understood, so let’s spend some time on it here.

This dilemma is incentivizing an increasing number of enterprise architecture (EA) professionals to leverage data virtualization (DV) technology to drive new business initiatives. By enabling ...

There's a serious shift in which innovation is happening and is not happening in virtualization. My goal is to find out why the innovation spirit has bailed out of the virtual world.

Apparently I was not the only one wondering. The First International Workshop on Virtualization Technology in Distributed Computing will be held in conjunction with SC06.