VMware is clearly the top player in virtualization, but competitors such as Citrix and Microsoft want a piece of this hot market, too. VMware owns the lion’s share of the virtualization market in ...

One of the tech industry’s fiercest battles has Microsoft playing the underdog against a dominant leader in market share—but the battle we’re thinking of has absolutely nothing to do with smartphones ...

AI thrives on data but feeding it the right data is harder than it seems. As enterprises scale their AI initiatives, they face the challenge of managing diverse data pipelines, ensuring proximity to ...

VMware's product is quite idiot-proof with its various wizards while Microsoft's requires more effort during initial VM creation. Both support a wide range of guest VMs, although Microsoft only ...

Though Parallels and VMWare offer "up to" native speeds in Windows, there are many times when more-advanced features in modern operating system will cause major performance issues, so how do these ...

The talk of this year's VMworld conference in Las Vegas was how much of a competitive threat Microsoft, which weeks earlier announced the free release of its hypervisor product, will prove to ...

Virtual machines are the best way to accommodate different application needs in a datacenter environment. Whether you need to run your apps on a specific platform, or just need to meet scaling ...

Sanjay Poonen feels “very good” about VMware’s strategy and position in the Kubernetes and container market compared to its competitor Red Hat OpenShift. “We will compete with OpenShift but we will do ...

VMware's response to Microsoft's negative server virtualization and cloud claims proves Hyper-V is a threat that can't be ignored Perhaps one of the greatest fights ever was the boxing match between ...

So I am having a bit of an argument with a colleage. He thinks it is perfectly okay for our smallish outfit to use nothing but Linux + Libvirt + KVM to manage "one-off" needs like hosting backup ...

The gloves are coming off as VMware and Nutanix trade barbs on Twitter over customer mindshare and software-defined market momentum. The back and forth came after Nutanix CEO Dheeraj Pandey told CRN ...