In a direct stab at his old employer, VMware CEO Paul Maritz launched today the next generation OS: the virtual datacenter operating system from VMware. Forget about Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V.

This content was produced in partnership with VMware. For the average person, virtual machines (VMs) can seem quite complex. In reality, they’re simple in terms of how they work and the applications ...

If VMware is on the verge of buying Novell’s SUSE Linux operating system the virtualization giant could abandon its anti-operating system crusade and compete more directly against the likes of Red Hat ...

That's it. Exit the file and save over the existing one, and you've got an immutable OS in that VM. When you boot it from now ...

When it comes to operating systems, some people don’t like running just the one. This means that when you want to run a piece of software, you often either load up an alternative operating system or ...