VMware, with its vSphere 4 announcement today, is laying the foundation for what it hopes will be a central role for VMware technology in enterprises making use of both public and private cloud ...

For all the hype about cloud computing in the enterprise — hype that Gartner believes is now nearing its peak — IT professionals continue to tell cloud-related vendors that the cloud will not be ...

Earlier this year, news hit that computer chipmaker Broadcom Inc. was negotiating to buy the virtualization software giant VMware Inc., a move that won provisional approval in the United Kingdom in ...

“Virtualization is a how, not a what,” says Jerry Chen, VMware‘s senior director, enterprise desktop. The truth of this statement-and the extent to which some people in the virtualization community ...

VMware has asked to become a member of the foundation governing OpenStack, the open source cloud operating system -- but in a sense, VMware has already joined The news at VMworld that VMware was ...

Does Michael Dell want to be Intel’s largest shareholder? Maybe, just maybe. And there could be an interesting turn of events once VMware is spun off to shareholders in Dell (the company), leaving ...

A VM with X amount of RAM assigned, will rarely (if ever) be actively using all of that RAM at any given time. Oversubscription is a killer feature. Unless you're ridiculously irresponsible with it, ...