(1) Running applications in separate, isolated partitions (separate "virtual machines") within a single server. Widely used in enterprise and cloud computing datacenters, each virtual machine (VM ...

Nano Server’s minimalistic design, light footprint, and small attack surface make it the perfect OS deployment for organizations looking to increase security and gain efficiencies. Unfortunately, it’s ...

Combining and sharing network and storage channels in a virtualized server environment. I/O virtualization enables Ethernet and disk I/O to use one Ethernet adapter in each server, or two for ...

said that certain factors are "masking" the impact of server virtualization. First, Hewitt said, a lot of the growth in physical server sales is coming from an explosion in the use of certain ...

New features in Microsoft’s core hypervisor will simplify administration, increase performance and ... It explores: If you’re looking for the best virtualization platform for private cloud, as well as ...

Monday at the TechEd IT Forum in Barcelona, Microsoft announced that its widely awaited server virtualization technology, previously code-named Viridian, will hereafter be known as Hyper-V.