Announced this week at Parallels Summit 2010, Parallels is now going to offer a baremetal hypervisor for Mac X Servers. You no longer have to run Max OS X Server with a virtualization server on top of it, which can bring better performance to the running virtual machines.
Some of the features include the ability to [...]
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The Apple platform has recently become an active part of our software development platform. I set out to build a virtualized Mac test and development environment in the same way that we have been doing for the Windows and Linux world for some time now. One of things I have quickly discovered is that although [...]
VMware’s Mac virtualization platform, Fusion, allows users to run in two different I/O modes. You can optimize for Virtual Machine Disk performance, or you can choose to optimize for other Mac applications running on the system. The second option uses unbuffered I/O so that Fusion takes up less memory on the system.
After finding that this [...]