http://www.itworld.com/taxonomy/term/163/all xx http://www.itworld.com/virtualization/82111/hyper-v-r2-microsoft-sets-its-sights-vmware Competition between VMware and Microsoft got a little tighter on Thursday with the release of Windows Server 2008 R2, which includes a major update to Microsoft's Hyper-V virtualization software. http://www.itworld.com/virtualization/82111/hyper-v-r2-microsoft-sets-its-sights-vmware#comments Operating systems Virtualization Windows Analysis cloud computing Hyper-V VMware Windows Server 2008 Sat, 24 Oct 2009 21:03:06 -0400 ITworld staff 82111 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/hardware/81863/windows-7-will-drive-virtual-desktop-adoption-vmware-says Windows 7 will increase virtual desktop adoption, but won't cause a massive shift right away, VMware says. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/81863/windows-7-will-drive-virtual-desktop-adoption-vmware-says#comments Operating systems Software Virtualization Windows News desktop virtualization VMware Windows 7 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:05:16 -0400 ITworld staff 81863 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/virtualization/80167/desktop-virtualization-5-popular-flavors-explained While VMware and Citrix go head-to-head over how to virtualize the desktop, most users say they prefer to deploy more than one flavor of desktop virtualization. Here's a look at today's five main desktop virtualization choices and their advantages and disadvantages. http://www.itworld.com/virtualization/80167/desktop-virtualization-5-popular-flavors-explained#comments Virtualization Feature Citrix desktop virtualization VMware Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:35:11 -0400 ITworld staff 80167 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/hardware/80242/netapp-vmware-light-new-green-data-centers NetApp and VMware have each built highly efficient new data centers designed to provide millions of dollars of savings on energy. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/80242/netapp-vmware-light-new-green-data-centers#comments Green IT Server and data center Virtualization News NetApp VMware Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:17:24 -0400 ITworld staff 80242 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/hardware/80129/products-week Our round-up of intriguing new products from VMware, Proofpoint, Infoblox among others. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/80129/products-week#comments Hardware Networking Virtualization Feature Infoblox LSI Proofpoint slideshow VMware Wed, 07 Oct 2009 06:00:00 -0400 ITworld staff 80129 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/hardware/80026/vmware-announces-vmware-fusion-3-details VMware has announced that VMware Fusion 3, the next major release of its virtualization solution for running Windows, Linux, and other operating systems on Intel-powered Macs, will ship on October 27. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/80026/vmware-announces-vmware-fusion-3-details#comments Operating systems Virtualization News VMware VMWare Fusion Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:58:58 -0400 ITworld staff 80026 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/hardware/79790/vmware-ties-disaster-recovery-vsphere-lifting-obstacle-adoption VMware's Site Recovery Manager is now supporting vSphere, eliminating one of the obstacles preventing customers from upgrading to the latest version of VMware's virtualization platform. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/79790/vmware-ties-disaster-recovery-vsphere-lifting-obstacle-adoption#comments Virtualization News VMware vSphere Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:22:13 -0400 ITworld staff 79790 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/hardware/79389/windows-7-may-spur-virtual-desktops-on-and-off-iphone VMware, Citrix and smaller rivals are putting clients on smartphones and minimalist thin-client hardware to build excitement for Virtual Desktop Infrastructures (VDI). Here's a look at why both Citrix and VMware believe that Windows 7 will be a major catalyst for desktop virtualization, though customers still have management questions. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/79389/windows-7-may-spur-virtual-desktops-on-and-off-iphone#comments Hardware Operating systems Personal tech Virtualization Windows News Citrix desktop virtualization VMware Windows 7 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:42:13 -0400 ITworld staff 79389 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/virtualization/78201/what-network-administrators-need-know-about-virtualization Virtualization introduces many unique and new concepts into your environment, and as a result many groups within IT often put up resistance to it. This tip addresses the unique concerns of network administrators and what they need to know -- before you start your virtualization journey. http://www.itworld.com/virtualization/78201/what-network-administrators-need-know-about-virtualization#comments Networking Virtualization Tip The Daily Tip VMware Thu, 24 Sep 2009 09:03:39 -0400 ITworld tips 78201 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/saas/78504/how-compare-vmware-and-amazon-cloud-services VCloud express is VMware's riposte to Amazon Web Services--a publicly available, get-started-with-a-credit-card, IaaS offering. Here's how the two compare on cost. http://www.itworld.com/saas/78504/how-compare-vmware-and-amazon-cloud-services#comments Internet SaaS Opinion Amazon Web Services vCloud Express VMware Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:49:06 -0400 ITworld staff 78504 at http://www.itworld.com