A virtual machine (VM) is software that runs programs ... many cases when compared to a physical computer. And if the physical server crashes, all of the applications running on it will go down.

Microsoft has released an emergency update to address a known issue causing some Hyper-V virtual machines with Windows Server ...

Virtual Server does let you allocate the physical machine's resources across virtual machines. As shown in Figure 3, you can specify percentage levels for processor utilization, as well as ...

A bit of capacity measurement up front might mean that some applications have to remain on physical systems. Your chosen server hardware can have a profound effect on virtual machine density.

The virtual machine can optionally be split into 2 ... Uptime Software offers per physical server virtual licensing for Uptime 5. Customers can create as many instances as desired on licensed ...

Amazon unveiled its new Bare Metal service as a public preview at its re:Invent conference last November, enabling users to access an entire physical server rather than the virtual machine instances ...

The backup software would have no knowledge whether the server is virtual rather than physical. However, there are serious challenges to using this approach. The backup of a virtual machine in ...

The most effective feature I observed was Citrix Hypervisor’s ability to consolidate multiple virtual machines onto a physical server, a key component of ... directly on the physical hardware of the ...

Running one or multiple virtual machines within another virtual machine ... physical system supports virtualization: Note: Hyper-V support and virtualization extensions are available in Windows ...