#virtualization

#virtualization

Microsoft's Windows 365 offers virtual PCs on Azure servers, cutting out partners for direct customer service.

Cloud servers enable scalable computing and storage without the need for physical infrastructure.

Virtualization allows for efficient resource management and flexibility in service delivery.

Virtualization enables multiple virtual machines on one hardware, crucial for cloud services.

Platform9's Community Edition allows free access to enterprise-level private cloud features for virtualization professionals.

Arm's PC-BSA standardizes Arm-based PCs to improve compatibility and security, addressing virtualization and hardware integration challenges.

Microsoft's Hyperlight Wasm enhances secure virtualization by integrating WebAssembly into micro-VMs, providing advanced security for applications.

Running untrusted code in Node.js poses significant risks due to network and file system access. Mitigation can involve running scripts in a virtual isolated environment for safety.

Virtualization creates isolated environments called virtual machines for efficient resource management and enhanced security.

Data centers, while criticized for energy consumption, are actually more sustainable than traditional on-premise infrastructure.

Organizations are redefining their cloud strategies due to vendor changes, privacy concerns, and evolving views on virtualization.

Devirtualization and revirtualization are key trends as companies navigate their specific infrastructure needs.

Broadcom's acquisition of VMware has led to significant price increases for customers, prompting many to consider alternatives.

Broadcom's desktop hypervisors are now freeware, enhancing accessibility for Windows, Linux, and macOS users who want to run virtual machines.

HPE announced a new virtualization offering, incorporating open source Ubuntu KVMs and HPE cluster orchestration software, aimed at challenging VMware in the wake of Broadcom acquisition.

IBM suggests transitioning from VMware's x86 stack to proprietary POWER architecture due to cost implications of VMware's new subscription model.

Broadcom's acquisition of VMware has prompted significant pricing shifts, leading to potential increases in costs for existing customers.

Broadcom's shift to subscription-based VMware licensing is forcing IT departments to reconsider their virtualization strategies.

VMware Workstation and Fusion are now completely free for all users, enhancing accessibility while maintaining functionality without troubleshooting support.

Red Hat launched OpenShift Virtualization Engine for efficient management of virtualization workloads, responding to market shifts and customer concerns over VMware changes.

KubeVirt allows managing VM workloads directly within Kubernetes, enhancing resource optimization.

The project bridges traditional virtualization and container orchestration for modern deployments.

Agoda successfully integrated macOS workloads into Kubernetes.

Parallels Desktop Pro now allows running x86 OS on Apple Silicon Macs, but with limited compatibility and new virtual machine setups.

Windows 10 support ends October 14, 2025; users must find alternatives or upgrade to Windows 11.

WSL2 allows seamless integration of a Linux environment within Windows, offering an efficient way to develop using both systems.

Microsoft has released a new hypervisor called OpenVMM, written in Rust, but it is not yet ready for production use.

Microsoft is innovating secure infrastructure for Azure through paravisor technology, enhancing virtual machine performance and security in confidential computing applications.

Microsoft increases scalability ceilings for Hyper-V hypervisor in Windows Server 2025.

Veeam has developed a prototype backup solution for the XCP-NG virtualization platform.

Vates is thankful for Broadcom's support in boosting XCP-NG's growth while criticizing Citrix's management decisions that hinder collaboration.

The integration of Xen hypervisor with RISC-V architecture has progressed, yet essential developments remain to elevate their capabilities.

The article provides simple steps to run a Debian RISC-V Linux image on QEMU, consuming less memory on the main Linux system.

Microsoft pulled a Windows 11 update due to boot loops caused by issues related to virtualization.

Configure the VM to use 'Default Switch' for network access, ensuring connectivity.

Veeam has introduced support for Proxmox, enhancing its data protection solutions for users of open-source virtualization.

Veeam to add support for Proxmox Virtual Environment, providing choice for SMBs and service providers.

Broadcom's VCF 9 simplifies private cloud management and reduces TCO by integrating multiple management tools into one console.

Broadcom extended VMware Cloud Foundation with templates for self-service catalogs.

Google acquires Cameyo to enhance ChromeOS with virtualized Windows app support.

Google acquired Cameyo to enhance ChromeOS accessibility to Windows apps.