New workload specific x86 servers have been introduced by Oracle. The Sun Server X4-4 and Sun Server X4-8 offer features in the hardware to dynamically adapt to workload specific requirements and ...

Red Hat launched Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Servers on November 3rd. Although KVM isn't currently in a leading position in the market, it offers a number of features, including performance, ...

Server virtualization can help fight server sprawl, make better use of compute power, curb energy bills, and improve data-center agility and flexibility. Server virtualization is one of those ...

What is a virtual machine? A virtual machine (VM) is software that runs programs or applications without being tied to a physical machine. In a VM instance, one or more guest machines can run on a ...

San Francisco, Calif. -- Oracle OpenWorld started out as International Oracle Users Week (IOUW) in 1982, and had 50 people in attendance. Since 1996, the conference has been called OpenWorld, and now ...

The Linux Foundation used to be just about, well, Linux. Now, it also manages an open software defined network alliance, OpenDaylight, and the open-source Xen virtualization manager. On July 9th, the ...