With one new product released, and one about to be, server virtualisation is becoming a reality in the low-end server space. How can virtual servers help you?

Virtual Server 2005: An Eye Toward Automation Microsoft's offering is based on the Virtual PC technology it acquired from Connectix. Installation of the release candidate on my Windows 2003 system was ...

“Emulator” software that mimics an old video game console like the Nintendo 64 is another example of a virtual machine, as is a virtual Web server deployed by a website to handle an increase ...

Servers consolidated onto a physical server as virtual machines still need similar amounts compute, and storage resources. Therefore, it is essential to get the server sizing right for ...

We've discussed some of the best blogging platforms and web hosts, but if you want to really control your data, why not roll your own server at home, and then use it as a dashboard to manage and ...

The combination of free open source and virtual machines is hard to beat; here are some of the handiest virtual appliances Virtual appliances are great for the same reasons physical appliances ...

Improvements to Hyper-V in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Release 2 include not only better performance and new functionality, but also integration with Remote Desktop Services (formerly Terminal ...

RSA Europe: Thousands of unprotected virtual servers exposed to the web Organisations are failing to protect data in virtual environments, says Jason Hart, vice-president cloud solutions, SafeNet By ...

Virtual wars: VMware vs Virtual Server 2005While on the topic of administration, think of the advantages for disaster recovery. For example, imagine three critical servers that must never go down ...