Virtualization in cloud computing can reduce the resources and costs involved in running operating systems, making it easier to test applications in multiple environments.

But many users are moving toward a more virtualized approach to file and data management; modern operating systems encourage users to rely on online services and cloud service providers encourage ...

The incredible shrinking operating system: How containers and serverless computing are changing the cloud by Tom Krazit on October 26, 2017 at 7:00 am Share 114 Tweet Share Reddit Email ...

Linux as the operating system for the data center era unleashed this proliferation of software, including virtualization technologies like containers. That ushered in the cloud era." ...

How do virtualization and cloud usage affect compliance with PCI? QSAs Ben Rothke and David Mundhenk provide practical advice.

AppZero, formally Trigence, demonstrated a different approach to allowing organizations to take advantage of the computing resources made available by hosting suppliers at Demo 09. Rather than ...

About the Author Daniel Kusnetzky, a reformed software engineer and product manager, founded Kusnetzky Group LLC in 2006. He's literally written the book on virtualization and often comments on cloud ...

VMware has unveiled vSphere, the long awaited overhaul of its core virtualization platform that will aggregate all the virtual resources in the data center into one centrally managed computing pool.

Columbia Engineering's HyperQ system introduces cloud-style virtualization to quantum computing, allowing multiple users to run programs simultaneously on a single machine. Learn how it works, why it ...

Alibaba Cloud launched the next iteration of its cloud computing platform during its virtual Apsara Conference today. Alibaba Group Chief Technology Officer Jeff Zhang introduced Alibaba Cloud 2.0 ...

When cloud computing is used, it is a virtual machine in a server that customers are actually renting, unless, of course, they rent an entire server and run it as a single machine.

Advances to server-side computing that have made things like cloud gaming possible with minimal latency can also be applied to robotics operations.