We explain what is Server Virtualization in cloud computing and the benefits, advantages & disadvantages that accrue from using it.

If there's one technology that can greatly improve computing environments of any size, it's virtualization. By using a single physical server to run many virtual servers, you can decrease ...

What is virtualization anyway? The short answer is, virtualization is separating the physical layer from the logical layer -- the operating systems and applications. You can virtualize pretty much ...

Could a network virtualization platform be built like VMware did for compute? We explain why it's unlikely even though there is business value in doing so.

While virtualization may save your data center from being overrun by servers, it shouldn’t be viewed as a final cure, IT managers say. End users have said that while the technology offers to ...

Virtualization on Sun’s technology allows the company to use every one of its servers to its full capacity, said David Young, chief executive officer of the company.

Server virtualization through the use of software products such as VMware has been implemented to varying degrees in corporate IT, with some successful and some not-so-successful outcomes. This ...

If you only had a single word to describe what 2005 meant in the world of servers and storage, that word would be “virtualization.” Announcements from IT vendors about what they were ...

OFF TOPIC RANT MODE: ON I like Dell. Over the years I've owned several dozen Dell systems, including notebooks, desktops and servers. So naturally, when it came time to spec out a new server for ...

The Server Virtualization Software Market was valued at USD 5.8 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to reach USD 12.4 billion by 2033, growing at a steady CAGR of 9.3% between 2026 and 2033.