There is no question virtual servers will challenge IT staff when it comes to the many facets of managing systems. One facet start-up ManageIQ intends to master is virtual configuration management.

Microsoft, among others, offers a product that addresses this need: Virtual Server 2005 R2 Standard Edition. In this Recipe, I'll discuss the ins and outs of server virtualization, and explain how to ...

The Russian-based company creating software to help with managing virtual servers introduced today their latest entry into the virtualization marketspace, Veeam Configurator 1.0. The new software ...

The differences between desktop and server virtualization can be confusing. The two terms sound similar, but they're different technologies with very different uses, and the distinctions are important ...

Virtualization is one of the hottest topics in the IT industry, and for good reason. Server virtualization brings many benefits: hardware consolidation, better resource utilization, lower capital and ...

DigitalOcean makes cloud hosting simpler for developers, startups, and growing businesses. With flexible virtual servers ...

One of the cooler announcements from Microsoft this year was the release of Windows Server 2008 SP1, which included several enhanced features for key components. One in particular that I am excited ...

ROUND ROCK, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dell Cloud Client Computing today announced the release of version 6 of Dell Wyse WSM desktop and application virtualization software. This new release adds server ...

Many IT organizations have already moved to a virtualized server infrastructure, while others are still operating a physical server model either for part, or all of their business application needs.

Organizations are using virtualization to manage their cloud environment effectively. Here is a rundown of the different types and what each can offer. In enterprise IT infrastructure, virtualization ...

One solution is for the server virtualization group to tell network management team every possible server the VM can be started on and pre-configure the switch ports. This is not a perfect solution ...

Editor's note: This article is the first of a two-part series explaining the basics of Hyper-V networking-- the networking behind Microsoft Hyper-V environments. In part two, we examine Hyper-V ...