Virtual machine storage is a demanding business. Where once one app server equalled one physical server and the demands on storage were known and predictable, with virtual machines, storage I/O has ...

Server and desktop virtualisation are key technologies driving forward today’s data centres. They bring huge efficiencies to IT that just weren’t possible in an all-physical world. But, delivering ...

Rick Cook learned programming on a computer with magnetic drum memory. Since then he's written thousands of articles on all aspects of computers and high technology — as well as several fantasy novels ...

In our last few entries we looked at what can be done today with storage software running as virtual machines. In this entry we will consider what the future holds for storage as a virtual machine.

Busy times on the digital storage and memory industry with back-to-back meetings where digital storage plays an important role, including the Flash Memory Summit, Intel Developers Forum, and now ...

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parallels (parallels.com/about), a global leader in cross-platform solutions and creator of the #1-selling software for running ...

Software as a Service offers irresistible benefits for organizations of all sizes — from cost savings to scalability to mobile accessibility. We offer guidance on avoiding the pitfalls of the cloud ...

Goodbye, VirtualBox - I found a better, more reliable VM manager for Linux ...

Like physical servers, you may occasionally find that your Hyper-V virtual machines run low on disk space and need to be provided with extra storage. Assuming that you have physical disk space ...

IBM’s latest software-defined storage product targets data protection for virtual machines. Spectrum Protect Plus uses snapshot technology to provide backup, recovery, and data management in virtual ...

Tintri, which market storage solutions purpose-built for virtual machines (VMs), has raised $18 million in Series C funding. The extra capital comes from existing backers NEA and Lightspeed Venture ...