Open-source virtualization — tiny but growing. Despite its fans, the overall market for open-source virtualization is very small indeed, though it is expected to grow.

In 2014, companies and open source programmers alike are working as hard as they can to virtualize hardware into software. The latest example of this is Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). The ...

Levine's job responsibility puts him at the intersection of where the worlds of the virtualization market and open source collide. On the virtualization side he runs into the white-hot VMware Inc., as ...

With virtualization now a mainstream technology for most large businesses, the big players are investing heavily in proprietary tools. But don't forget these open source options.

Seven need-to-know points when looking at open source virtualization technology. Virtualization is a hot data center technology that is capturing the attention of IT for its consolidation and cost ...

Xen is an open source virtualization product emanating from Cambridge University, with a commercial arm called Xensource. The entrance of an open source product into this market has caused the ...

Virtualization is unarguably one of the biggest trends of the past few years, and open-source software has been on the IT radar for a while now. So does that make open-source virtualization twice ...

With open-source OSes such as Linux, this approach is particularly appropriate, as the source to the kernel and board support packages are available, and the performance gains of paravirtulization can ...

Open Source, Virtualization, Collaboration, VoIP to Benefit From Economic Downturn. The economic downturn will cause cancellations and delays of service-oriented architecture ...

Open source is driving much of the innovation in the tech sector but there are key challenges in virtualization, cloud and big data, one IBM exec observed during his keynote at the Red Hat Summit ...

On the virtualization side he runs into the white-hot VMware Inc., as well as the imposing threat posed by Microsoft. On the open source side he figures to knock heads with the leading lights in ...