Microsoft, faced with virtualisation competition and customer demands, is working to bring some technologies to market sooner than it earlier had said.
VMware, an EMC subsidiary whose software lets multiple operating systems run on the same computer, is expected to announce next week it will begin giving away one of its key products for free.
After years of hoping to crush Linux, Microsoft is trying to show it can get along with its open-source rival.
VMWare is expected to introduce a new product bundle this week that it hopes will extend its lead in the virtualisation software market.
Microsoft is taking a stand on an emerging technology that threatens to reshape software pricing models.
Virtual Folders is one component of Vista's new information visualisation, organisation, and search features, designed to relieve some types of data management nightmares.
Microsoft is taking a stand on an emerging technology that threatens to reshape software pricing models.
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We show you how you can use virtualisation technology to research operating systems, examine network bottlenecks, or uncover the implications of new application deployments.
VMware's leader discusses the hows and whys of the industry's move toward virtualisation.
Windows Server 2008 is easier to install and manage than previous versions, and has many new and improved features that should encourage organisations to upgrade.
Windows Vista Ultimate is essentially warmed-over Windows XP. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista is stable enough for everyday use.
Yet another version of the next generation of Windows XP--known for now as Longhorn--has leaked onto the Web, showing a fledgling operating system that's remarkably well developed even in a pre-alpha state.
Microsoft has released the first public beta of its Windows Vista operating system. We examine the new features.
Underneath the sheen, what's Windows Vista made of? We take a detailed look at the recently delayed operating system.
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