Memory virtualization vendor this week announced software that allows x86-based servers to share memory and make a pool of memory available for large data sets that require it. A memory virtualization ...

Virtual memory is a valuable concept in computer architecture that allows you to run large, sophisticated programs on a computer even if it has a relatively small amount of RAM. A computer with ...

Memory can be a tricky term in the computer world. There is random access memory (RAM), and hard drive space is often described as memory. To make things a little more confusing, the process of using ...

I'm still digesting the material I got at VMworld 2010 . The show had two over-arching themes: cloud and VDI. It's not entirely surprising, as these are new segments for VMware and the larger ...

OS X Lion's FileVault technology may seem to make encrypted virtual memory redundant, but maintaining encryption even with FileVault 2 enabled is likely a good idea. Topher, an avid Mac user for the ...

While I'm winging my way over to Las Vegas for Parallels Summit 2009, I thought you'd like to learn more about "memory virtualization." RNA Networks' Clive Cook (CEO) and Andy Mallinger (VP Marketing) ...

I have a question and I hope someone can help. When I have VM machine requirements, how can I determine the physical requirements? for example when I have to build a server that will run 4 VM's ...

A virtualization start-up in stealth mode says it will offer technology that aggregates memory and shares it across servers, improving performance of online transaction processing and clustered or ...

Although hypervisors such as VMware ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V make it possible to overcommit host memory, many virtualization admins avoid the practice in an effort to avoid the consequences that may ...

If you're fond of trying out multiple operating systems without the hassle, you're probably using virtualization regularly.