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.

Open source developer XAware announced earlier this month that the latest version of its data integration platform, XAware 5.0, is now live. Designed for use with 'Web 2.0' and SOA applications, ...

Sun has released a major update to its open source desktop virtualization tool xVM VirtualBox, adding support for Mac OS X and Solaris host operating systems, in addition to other improvements ...

Covalent open source application virtualization It was a wonderful chance to catch up with what the company is doing now. Written by Dan Kusnetzky, Contributor July 11, 2007 at 8:00 p.m. PT ...

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.

SourceForge remains an important part of the open-source ecosystem. Its move to provide virtualized instances of applications is a new way for people to consume software. Dave Rosenberg has more ...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 23, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Convirture Corp. has joined the newly formed Open Virtualization Alliance (OVA), a consortium committed to fostering the adoption of open ...

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 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 ...

VirtualBox is an open source desktop virtualization tool originally developed by German company, innotek, which was acquired by Sun Microsystems in February 2008.