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Virtually different by comparison: OpenVZ vs Virtuozzo
Find out how open source OpenVZ and proprietary Virtuozzo, both products of vendor SWsoft, match up at the enterprise-level in the ongoing competition for the virtual private server space. Tip
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Open source virtual computing with Xen
Windows expert Serdar Yegulalp compares Xen to Microsoft Virtual Server and VMware in terms of performance, usability and general functionality. Tip
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CTO clears air about clusters vs. virtualization, blades vs. racks and more
Scali CTO Hakon Bugge discusses how to combine server clusters with virtualization technology and offers ways to develop a good virtualization strategy in this interview. Article
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Loading an operating system with virtualization software
An open source software and apps expert tells why it would be better to offer a guest user option instead of doing away with a desktop. Ask the Expert
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Data center dos and don'ts: Virtualization
Wade Reynolds and David Marshall offer handy security tips and advice on how and where to use virtualization in the data center. Article
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Xen in action: Deploying multiple servers
This article briefly examines the current state of affairs for multiple server deployment, with an emphasis on modern advancements in virtual servers and workstations. Tip
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Using VMware to cement server consolidation
Authors David Marshall and Wade Reynolds offer IT professionals a bird's eye view of VMware's management tools and hardware requirements, as well as how it compares to Microsoft Virtual Server. Tip
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Virtual trial leads to data center overhaul
IT folks at a Canadian media company thought they were testing virtualization software as a way to run a tighter ship. They got more than they bargained for. Article
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Microsoft offers Virtual Server 2005 R2 as a free download
As of now, Virtual Server 2005 R2 is available as a free download from Microsoft with no strings attached. Serdar Yegulalp writes about what the product does and why Microsoft released it for free. Tip
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Virtual Iron adds Xen; aims for rival VMware
Virtual Iron's newest version of its virtualization software adds Xen's hypervisor. Now the startup is talking tough and taking on market leader VMware. Article