Hypervisors like VirtualBox or VMware can run just about any OS as long as you've got enough hardware power. However, just ...

A large number of VMware users who have opted for an open-source alternative may be operating on outdated software. A report from RunZero claimed VMware users disgruntled with Broadcom's cloud push ...

If you work with virtual machines, perhaps to spin up a clean OS install for testing, historically you have either bitten the bullet and used one of the commercial options, or spent time getting your ...

It’s not quite as polished as its more expensive rivals, but UTM is a great option for running Windows business apps and software that aren’t available on the Mac. Despite its low price, UTM is ...

VMware offers a very comprehensive selection of virtualization products, with Fusion for the Apple Mac and Workstation for ...

HHVM (aka the HipHop Virtual Machine) is an open-source virtual machine designed for executing programs written in Hack and PHP. HHVM uses a just-in-time compilation approach to achieve superior ...

It's the double edge of virtualization: Hardware and software efficiency comes at the system administrator's expense. But IT departments are getting better at managing it all, thanks in part to some ...

Open-source software tools continue to increase in popularity because of the multiple advantages they provide including lower upfront software and hardware costs, lower total-cost-of-ownership, lack ...

Chrome OS, the operating system that Google released to open source yesterday, has been compiled and posted for download on several file-sharing sites, Internet searches showed today. The ready-to-run ...

A day after Adobe Systems Inc. donated proprietary code for an open-source project, its Chief Executive Officer Bruce Chizen said the company is involved with other similar initiatives. For example, ...