The disk storage systems market is set for continued steady growth over the next four years, according to a report market research company IDC released Thursday. The growth will be fueled by the need ...

Microsoft has opened its virtualization technology. The software giant made its Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) virtualization specification available under its own Open Specification Promise (OSP) with the ...

In my earlier look at storage-area networks (SAN), we studied the mechanics of data storage and why SANs have become a popular solution for some storage and backup bottleneck issues. I mentioned the ...

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

Virtualization enables to switch different operating systems without reboot. It enables live migration from one Operating System (OS) to another and results in proportional sharing of storage ...