VMware gets into apps with Bluetooth-pinging COVID-safe-office tools And expands its Horizons VDI into new clouds Virtualization07 Aug 2020 | 2
Xen and the art of hypervisor introspection: Bitdefender donates meditative tech to open-source virty outfit And its lightweight virtualized RAM and CPU project, Napoca, too Virtualization30 Jul 2020 | 9
Microsoft delivers CouchOps capability with Android TV upgrade to Remote Desktop app Also adds Windows Virtual Desktop support and two-factor authentication Virtualization30 Jul 2020 | 9
Brave takes step closer to sensible business model by building subscription VPN into the iOS version of its browser Relying on ads in software designed to block ads is an uphill struggle Virtualization28 Jul 2020 | 11
No, boss, I'm not playing Minecraft. Minecraft is where I run VMs on the desktop now Game mod pipes VirtualBox into virtual blockputers Virtualization27 Jul 2020 | 34
Xen upgrade brings open-source hypervisor to Azure, future AMD EPYCs, rPi 4, and even Nvidia AI development kit Team suggests grabbing it now Virtualization24 Jul 2020 |
VMware's flagship vSphere now in never-ending beta, if you're up for it Go forth and test code that may never become a product if you dare Virtualization24 Jul 2020 | 9
Dell ‘exploring’ VMware spin-off, insists they must keep their special relationship +Analysis Financial bod suggests this will go nowhere, which is just what Dell's share price is doing, dammit! Virtualization16 Jul 2020 | 8
If you have Microsoft 365 and Windows Virtual Desktop, do you need Citrix? Apparently Redmond's Azure-based system pals up with virty dinosaur Virtualization14 Jul 2020 | 11
That's infotainment, that's infotainment: Android Automotive OS goes virtual with new reference platform The screech of brakes and lamplights blinking... Google and pals tackle heterogeneous hardware subsystems Virtualization07 Jul 2020 | 13
After three leisurely years, Citrix releases second long-term-service hypervisor Version 8.2 supports bigger hosts, improves network security and bins old Windows versions as guests Virtualization26 Jun 2020 | 5
Dell reportedly considers new VMware-related financial contortions We’re not buying the idea it could buy Virtzilla, but selling a stake could work Virtualization24 Jun 2020 |
VMware bungled bundling blurt blaring Bitfusion bringing new GPU-and-AI powers to vSphere Bitfusion integration will require an add-on licence after all, rather than being tossed into vSphere Enterprise Plus Virtualization23 Jun 2020 |
Google and Parallels bring Windows apps to Chromebooks, in parallel with VMware and Citrix And then derides them as legacy apps you’ll put up with while you ascend to cloud Virtualization17 Jun 2020 | 23
VMware delays vSphere 6.7 end of life by 11 months, because vAdmins have other things to worry about And teases pay-by-credit-card options for its AWS service Virtualization05 Jun 2020 |
7*7 = a simple equation for taking total control of multiple VMware-powered clouds Ethical hackers detail how they popped vCloud Director, the tool Virtzilla offers to service providers hosting pods of private clouds Virtualization02 Jun 2020 | 16
Microsoft and VMware end ancient grudge with new VM privilege workaround Workstation has one job: running VMs. And now it can do it on Windows with Hyper-V enabled Virtualization01 Jun 2020 | 8
VMware virtually untouched by virus, impact of private Keith Urban concert for customers uncertain Beats the guidance it didn’t think would survive the pandemic Virtualization29 May 2020 |
VMware reduces hardware footprint of its shiny new K8s-on-vSphere toys Seven hosts might have been asking a bit much for early footling Virtualization26 May 2020 |
Adobe’s Flash fade may force vCenter upgrades unless you run dodgy browsers What? Why? This one’s all about an eleven-month window of client complications Virtualization22 Apr 2020 | 7
XCP-ng celebrates six-figure download milestone Now incubated as part of Xen project and has plenty of plans for hyperconverged and storage fun Virtualization20 Apr 2020 |
VMware finally delivers its K8s and vSphere combo And tosses in a new cloudy manager for good measure Virtualization15 Apr 2020 | 3
VMware plans to give vSphere power to automatically patch everything running in a VM But first, you get a taste of it with host lifecycle management, and more waiting for K8s integration Virtualization02 Apr 2020 | 6
VMware seeks new Australian MD as Alister Dias departs for Asian role Scores new gig promoting software-defined data centres Virtualization02 Apr 2020 |
Dell, VMware withdraw fiscal 2021 guidance amid humming global supply chain and remote work boom Updated You can't seriously be asking why. Do you live under a rock? The reason is coronavirus Virtualization27 Mar 2020 | 2
Still hoping to run VMware's ESXi on Arm any time soon? Don't hold your breath – no rush and no commitments Xen, KVM muscling in, meanwhile Virtualization12 Mar 2020 | 14
Corporate VPN huffing and puffing while everyone works from home over COVID-19? You're not alone, admins Microsoft and others take steps to handle remote staffer crunch Virtualization11 Mar 2020 | 68
Virtualization juggernaut VMware hits the CPU turbo button for licensing costs Loving all those cores? You probably won't love the price Virtualization04 Feb 2020 | 37
VMware? VM... now where? It's that time of the year again when Dell's virtualization software giant sheds staff Hundreds or more said to be chopped worldwide Virtualization28 Jan 2020 | 12
Why so glum, VMware? It's Friday. Oh, is it this $235m patent infringement invoice from Densify? Too bad, so sad Updated Virtualization giant hit with massive tech blueprint verdict Virtualization24 Jan 2020 | 11
VMware has a Pivotal moment in its quest to be 'leading enabler of Kubernetes' Shopping spree means all roads lead to K8s for Virtzilla Virtualization02 Jan 2020 | 2
Oh noes! Half the NHS runs on Windows 7! Thankfully, here's Citrix with a virty vaccine Except it looks like all the trusts already have plans OSes10 Dec 2019 | 58
Think your VMware snapshots are all good? Guess again if you're on Windows Server 2019 App-quiesced saves fail, workaround is to shrug it off OSes16 Oct 2019 | 50
Try to contain yourselves: Google Cloud lights Spark for Kubernetes Dataproc service will run Apache Spark on K8s, now in alpha Virtualization10 Sep 2019 |
Pat Gelsinger vows to upgrade VMware's once 'bad' open-source rep to the 'very' best by 2021 VMworld CEO makes commitment ahead of event's second-day news flurry Virtualization27 Aug 2019 | 13
Imagine Siri as your IT help desk. Too scary? OK, imagine PAYG on-prem IT. Oh, too much? How about everything on Kubernetes? VMworld Wait, come back. Stop screaming. We're only reading out VMware's news Virtualization26 Aug 2019 | 3
A Pivotal moment for VMware: Software biz gobbled up along with Carbon Black for $5bn Meanwhile, Salesforce sees profits fall Virtualization23 Aug 2019 | 7
Talk about keeping it in the family: Dell-owned Pivotal shares rocket after Dell-owned VMware mulls gobbling it up Stock price back up to, er, just below IPO level Virtualization15 Aug 2019 | 4
Microsoft puts freshly borged FSLogix to work speeding up Office 365 It's a virtualized world and everyone's welcome. Even Citrix and VMware Virtualization02 Jul 2019 | 1
Virty boys Parallels bring machine learning, Windows Server 2019 support to RAS VDI line AI know what you did last summer Virtualization18 Jun 2019 |
You'll always need VMs says, surprise, VMware: Run on any cloud you like and get portability Yep, and two sets of bills Virtualization14 Jun 2019 | 10
VMware now officially supported on Azure. We repeat: VMware now supported on Azure Dell World 'Member when Microsoft tried this in 2017? It didn’t go well... Virtualization01 May 2019 | 21
An offer you Kata refuse: OSF accepts virty container wizards as 'part of the family' Making it the first new top-level project since 2012 Virtualization10 Apr 2019 | 8
Want to spin up Ubuntu VMs from Windows 10's command line, eh? We'll need to see a Multipass Don't need full-fat GUI? WSL doesn't cut it? Canonical has just the ticket OSes22 Jan 2019 | 45
If you don't like apps touching, Qubes 4.0.1 is a good place to jump in Virty OS's latest version rolls up the best bits of 2018 Virtualization11 Jan 2019 | 1
Corel – yeah, as in CorelDraw – looks in its Xmas stocking and discovers... Parallels Art software maker snaps up virtualization tool for people who hate Qemu, Oracle VirtualBox that much Virtualization21 Dec 2018 | 46
Red Hat fiddles with OpenShift Dedicated and lures customers with price cuts Bring your own AWS. Or let us take care of everything. For a fee Virtualization07 Dec 2018 |
VMware's latest financial figures look virtually healthy if you page out Pivotal cash-splash loss Plus: Pat Gelsinger reckons tech will do well in 2020, even if the US economy tanks Virtualization30 Nov 2018 | 3
Microsoft snaps up FSLogix to paint go-faster stripes on virtualized Office Cash splashed for clever Cache Virtualization20 Nov 2018 | 4
OpenStack: We've seen the future, and it's metal (and infrastructure, natch) OpenStack Summit No need to learn Mandarin, we collaborate in English Virtualization15 Nov 2018 |
The Register translates VMware's VMworld Europe 2018 news into plain English – our free guide for every reader Have you tried innovating your enterprise synergy today? Virtualization06 Nov 2018 | 18
Tax me if you can: VMware UK tosses shrunken offering to HMRC Just 11.52% on pretax profit. Virtualization juggernaut doing well in the distie stakes Virtualization02 Nov 2018 | 27
Slow your roll: VMware urges admins to apply workarounds to DoS-inducing 3D render vuln Take your foot off the accelerator, admins told Virtualization11 Oct 2018 | 2
Still holding out on Windows 10? Microsoft tempts upgrade with virtual desktop to Azure Ignite Still great pals with Citrix, but users will find the Windows 7 offer enticing Virtualization24 Sep 2018 | 25
Click your heels, um, mouse thrice and you've quickly got Ubuntu on Hyper-V in Win 10 Pro Thumbs up for integrated clipboard, the rest... er, well... Virtualization19 Sep 2018 | 21
VMware 'pressured' hotel to shut down tech event close to VMworld, IGEL sues resort giant Mandalay Bay, restaurant hit with lawsuit after Las Vegas gathering axed mid-bite Virtualization30 Aug 2018 | 94
Analysts gawp at network function virtualization through rose-tinted specs $4,500 report tells us its gonna be huge by, er, 2022. No, really Virtualization29 Aug 2018 | 1
It's 2018 – so, of course, VMware is touting open-source blockchain code, Internet-of-Things tools VMworld US What's the virty giant up to now... Virtualization29 Aug 2018 | 2
ESXi on Arm? Yes, ESXi on Arm. VMware teases bare-metal hypervisor for 64-bit Arm servers VMworld US No, we're not pulling your leg Virtualization27 Aug 2018 | 13
VMware AWS cloud goes down... under, launches in Asia-Pacific, touts devops-ish tools, etc VMworld US Your quick announcement summary Virtualization27 Aug 2018 |