(Editor’s note: This story initially misstated that Microsoft is now letting corporate users do desktop virtualization with any version of Windows Vista via its server-based Vista Enterprise ...

*EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second in a series about alternative desktop technologies for improving management and security of Windows and other desktop platforms. One Boston-based ISV is giving ...

Formerly called SoftGrid Application Virtualization, App-V 4.5 is Microsoft's attempt to push application virtualization into the mainstream. App-V's key benefits involve streaming applications from ...

SANTA CLARA, CALIF. — Noting two evolving areas of software licensing, Microsoft is pondering how to license when multiple instances of an application are run on a single computer, but is not eyeing a ...

Microsoft's Application Virtualization scales to more users, has enhanced security and more language support, and comes bundled with other software management tools Microsoft is improving its popular ...

Network World’s Tom Henderson and Rand Dvorak published Part II on their series about virtualization technologies. In Part II, Taming The Virtual Beast, the examine products that help you manage and ...

If Virtualization keeps turning off when your system reboots, you need first to check if VT-d, or VT-x is enabled on your BIOS. If they are not enabled, do it and then turn on Virtualization. If doing ...

When you’re auto giant BMW, with 24 production sites in 13 countries, you’re going to have your share of important business applications. 1,000 apps to be more precise. Managing and deploying these ...

Parallels Inc. today released a new version of its Windows/Linux desktop virtualization software, saying it should be able to run some applications as much as eight times faster than its prior version ...

Microsoft launched an open source application platform called Radius that works with its own Azure cloud -- and that of archrival Amazon Web Services (AWS). The project's GitHub repo explains: "Radius ...

Microsoft demonstrated its server application virtualization technology in Las Vegas this week, technology that grew out of Microsoft’s acquisition of Softricity in 2006. The company is still not ...

The best Windows emulators for Mac include Parallels (best overall), VMware Fusion (great for professionals), and VirtualBox (free option). Wine, Wineskin, and WineBottler are great for running ...