VMware has announced a major push into the mobile market with a new virtualisation platform tailored for handheld devices. VMware Mobile Virtualization Platform (MVP) was announced on Monday, and ...

When it comes to desktop virtualisation, there's too much hype and not enough explanation. That's the message coming across loud and clear from sources as diverse as a user survey conducted by a ...

Data virtualisation is a form of data management that aggregates different data sources. In our current landscape, data is the lifeblood of every organisation, regardless of size or sector. It has ...

It is true to say that there has been a lot of talk about virtualisation over the years and you would be forgiven for thinking that every server and every storage system has had some kind of ...

Introduction|~||~||~|Unquestionably, virtualisation is a hot topic that has attracted a lot of interest from both big and small players in the storage arena. As the complexities of storage ...

While it is generally recognised that virtualisation is an important step in the move to cloud computing, as it enables efficient use of the underlying hardware and allows for true scalability, for ...

Traditionally virtualisation has been regarded as an option for medium to large organisations, but advances in technology are making it viable for small businesses. Virtualisation provides the option ...

Software maker Oracle has stuck an agreement to acquire network virtualisation technology provider Xsigo Systems for an undisclosed sum. Xsigo Systems’ technology aims to simplify cloud infrastructure ...

Financial services group Standard Life is testing desktop virtualisation to manage office capacity, reduce power consumption costs and improve efficiency. The technology pilot involves hosting ...

With all the hype about cloud, containers and Kubernetes, you might be fooled into thinking that server virtualisation is dead. Although it might be a mature market, server virtualisation is evolving.