Posts Tagged ‘hypervisor’

Sun xVM Server Coming Soon!

Posted by Todd on August 14th, 2008 under Headlines, Sun
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I just read an article that says Sun’s server virtualization product is close to being released! We wrote an article a few months back about their desktop virtualization product (VirtualBox) and followed up with a review on it (in comment #1). We were fairly impressed by their desktop product, especially considering it is free and [...]

VMware ESX 3i — for free?

Posted by Tom on July 24th, 2008 under VMware
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It appears that VMware will soon be making a move to better compete against Microsoft’s “free” hypervisor: the company will be offering ESX 3i for free.
 According to several sources, VMware will begin giving away its lightweight hypervisor beginning July 28th.  Read the full articles here and here.
 This move by VMware could be the “shot heard round the world” [...]