Distributor Magirus is encouraging its resellers to promote the green benefits of virtualisation in both servers and storage. Denise Bryant, director of services and EMC distribution at Magirus, said: ...

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 ...

If someone offered to sell you five computers for the price of one, and said all five could be found inside one case, you’d classify them as worse than a used-car sales person and find a way to ...

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 ...

Chris Edwards outlines the benefits of virtualisation in the embedded systems market. Embedded operating system vendors have spent the past few years adding support for hardware virtualisation to ...

Virtualisation as a technology is not new, and has in fact been in existence since the 1970’s when it was pioneered on IBM mainframes, allowing the machines to run multiple operating systems on a ...

Virtualisation is a hot topic, and with good reason. The technology allows a computer to be partitioned so different operating systems can run on the same kit, allowing legacy applications to be kept ...

Virtualisation promises many business benefits — but only if you structure the agreement correctly. Lawyer Mark O'Conor offers some advice. Virtualisation offers enhanced ways to use redundant ...

Virtualisation needs to look beyond server consolidation if it is to become a success, according to chip maker AMD. The technology is seen as the 'next big thing' for the enterprise IT market, ...

Data virtualisation is emerging as a possible technique for businesses to use in tying together disparate databases to become more agile in both their business operations and their data integration ...

There’s no denying server virtualisation has been a highly successful technology that has transformed the way applications are deployed in the datacentre. What previously took weeks and months can now ...