Last week Sun launched the newest version of xVM VirtualBox, its open source virtual machine software offering. Here's a quick review of the announcement. Here are a few lightly edited segments of the ...

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At Oracle OpenWorld Rich Green, executive vice president of software at Sun, unveiled his company's latest twist on virtualization--the Sun xVM platform. Sun xVM is based on the Xen hypervisor and ...

Sun Microsystems is close to releasing its latest virtualization product to market: the company's first and anticipated server virtualization hypervisor technology, xVM Server. In a virtual world that ...

Sun has released a new version of xVM VirtualBox, its platform for desktop virtualization, and is also starting to offer enterprise support for the platform, the company said on Thursday. XVM ...

I'm intending to do some virtualization of Solaris x86, Windows and Linux systems. Currently, I'm looking at ESXi, but I think Sun xVM might be better suited to my needs. By using xVM, I can get ...

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Without a clear understanding of where things are headed with the Oracle acquisition, how many people are going to place their bets on this hypervisor technology? Many have been waiting for the ...

We first noted the open-source virtualization application VirtualBox way back in 2007, and since then this open-source competitor to VMware Fusion and Parallels has come a long way. Most importantly, ...