Cross-Platform Nirvana: VMware ServerPC virtualization promises users a vast array of benefits: access to applications regardless of platform; ease of building and running test environments and customized configurations of software and settings; and much improved security against malware and viruses. VMware is an undisputed leaders in the virtualization space, and in this week's TechBuilder recipe Run Windows and Linux on a Single System, A. Lizard demonstrates how to configure VMware Server for the best performance: "The Linux OS emulation described in this Recipe lets users run older legacy Windows applications within a virtual machine that's a lot more malware-resistant than a computer running Windows as its only OS. This emulation also lets users run the new Linux applications, many of which are as good or better than their Windows equivalents. Oh, and did I mention that they can run Windows and Linux applications at the same time?" Posted by Joe Caponi at 10:50 AM, February 12, 2007 This is a public forum. United Business Media and its affiliates are not responsible for and do not control what is posted herein. United Business Media makes no warranties or guarantees concerning any advice dispensed by its staff members or readers. Community standards in this comment area do not permit hate language, excessive profanity, or other patently offensive language. Please be aware that all information posted to this comment area becomes the property of United Business Media LLC and may be edited and republished in print or electronic format as outlined in United Business Media's Terms of Service. Important Note: This comment area is NOT intended for commercial messages or solicitations of business. |
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