VMware CEO Paul Maritz urged customers to think beyond the desktop computer. It is a dead metaphor, he insisted, one ill-suited for today’s workforce. “PCs are not the only animal in the zoo anymore.

“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's stellar stock offering Tuesday shows that virtual machines are starting to add up to real dollars. Virtual machines, the technology that VMware helped pioneer, allow one computer to act as ...

VMware Workstation Pro offers superior performance in setting up and running virtual machines compared to VirtualBox. VirtualBox is simpler to set up, has a more intuitive user interface, and supports ...

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 ...

Struggling with Windows 11 BSOD errors from VMware and VirtualBox? Discover proven, step-by-step fixes to eliminate crashes ...

If you have a virtual machine installed on VMware in Windows 11/10 and you want to convert VMware to Hyper-V, or Hyper-V VM to VMware, here is how you can do it and the precautions you need to take ...

The virtualisation wars have begun in earnest with the launch of VMWare’s Fusion. Macworld spoke with VMWare’s Richard Garsthagen and Parallels’ Benjamin Rudolph about how the two products fit into ...

Virtual PCs have important uses, such as providing a dedicated environment for testing new applications or enabling the parallel operation of multiple operating systems. But the virtualization ...