The responses to these questions help to clarify the relationship between virtualization and the cloud, which has been discussed a lot without any absolute conclusions. Following are some of the ...

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In my first article I introduced the concept of the virtualization journey. Next, I drilled into the main characteristics of cloud computing. Now I’d like to link them together and illustrate ...

Virtualization and cloud computing allow computer users access to powerful computers and software applications hosted by remote groups of servers, but security concerns related to data privacy are ...

At IT conferences this summer, sessions focused on virtualization technologies are garnering more interest than those on cloud computing. What does this mean?

Throughout the journey, IT has delivered value, improved its credibility and evolved its relationship with the business. When our customers ask us, "How do I get to this new model of computing?" ...

Even the US government is now heavily pursuing cloud computing as a means to save cost, in crease agility, while reducing the carbon footprint and energy needed to support government computing.

How do virtualization and cloud usage affect compliance with PCI? QSAs Ben Rothke and David Mundhenk provide practical advice.

In fact, having to make manual requests for infrastructure-related resources like a new machine instance for additional capacity means you're only using half of the cloud's ability. You have to sell ...

Cloud computing is computing model, not a technology. In this model of computing, all the servers, networks, applications and other elements related to data centers are made available to IT and ...

Is moving to virtualization and cloud computing making network security easier or harder? When some 2,100 top IT and security managers in 27 countries were asked, the response revealed a profound ...