By contrast, cloud computing starts off by turning the machine into a virtual image, which resides on some physical server in the cloud’s hosting environment; however, that virtual image can be ...

AppZero's first public demonstration of its VAA technology will show a live production application provisioned in seconds to on an Amazon EC2 cloud, and moved in less than one minute to a GoGrid ...

The reality is that virtualization enables cloud computing, so its concepts hold true in the cloud. ... Take, for example, the Amazon EC2 cloud platform. Just as you would create images with your base ...

Advanced Full-Stack Management. Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.4 Beta enables administrators to automate and manage many of the time consuming tasks that plague virtualization environments.

When operating systems break their hardware bonds and deepen their ties with hypervisors, virtual machines will seem almost quaint Topics Spotlight: New Thinking about Cloud Computing ...

Major virtual computing vendors underestimate the simplicity and efficiency end users need from cloud and virtual services. Some companies are adopting products from relatively obscure third-party ...

The key component of cloud-based computing is the virtual machine. Creating a VM using Google Cloud Platform is simple, but there are some decisions to make. Image: metamorworks, Getty Images ...

The Opteron 6200 series, based on AMD’s Bulldozer-architecture, is being touted by the firm as the "world’s first" 16-core x86 CPU, with up to 3.3 GHz base frequency, while its 8-core ...

Cloud computing, that much-hyped trend toward storing information in off-site data centers, in some ways breaks the long-held order of data privacy. Some CIOs hesitate to blur the line that ...