Need tools for comparing virtual machine performance across different platforms, but no money in your IT budget? Here are a few suggestions. Chris: For my benchmarking, I have to use free tools like ...

If you remember listening to a recent Virtualization Report Podcast earlier this month, you may well remember the back and forth "Performance Comparison" news coming out of both camps - VMware and ...

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VMware Workstation supports two mechanisms to create copies of VMs: full and linked clones. [Click on image for larger view.] A full clone makes an exact copy of the files that make up the VM. In ...

A VMWare official on Friday scoffed at Oracle’s contention that its recent entry into the virtualization market performs better than “the existing leader server virtualization product.” Oracle has not ...

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Virtugo’s virtualSuite offers integrated performance monitoring and VM optimization tools. Its cost depends on which tools you drop into your box. Virtugo Software‘s virtualSuite offers integrated ...

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. AMD is riding on robust traction witnessed by its EPYC processors across virtualized and hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) architecture. VMware VMW recently added ...