VMware made a long-anticipated move July 22 when it announced that its ESXi hypervisor would be free. That doesn’t mean VMware customers can avoid pricey fees for support and management tools, though.

VMware and Tripwire jointly announce the ConfigCheck free utility, which uses Tripwire configuration management technology to check VMware ESX Server configuration against VMware best practices guide ...

VMware Go is a free, Web-based product initially released at VMworld 2009. Designed by VMware partner Shavlik Technologies, Go is really an "enabler" designed make virtualization with VMware easier ...

VMware is taking steps to stay ahead of the pack with a free version of it next generation GSX server product, called its VMware Server. Stephen Shankland scooped it yesterday. It's a good example of ...

Windows-on-Mac software gets an upgrade, and VMware tries to pique bloggers' interest. Also new: VMware Server 2 beta. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, ...

I will turn down free beer software in favor of freedom software when both exist. If you don't know the difference, that's OK. You cannot see the source code for the video drivers from ATI, for ...

SpringSource, a former independent enterprise and Web application development and management company, was acquired by VMware last August for $420 million. Now operated as a business unit within the ...

VMware announced this week that it is now shipping the free version of its virtualization server platform. VMware Server is the successor to the company's GSX Server and is designed to let users ...

VMware's free server virtualization product, VMware Server (originally called VMware GSX Server), released to market back in July 2006 after a five-month Beta program. Now, after nearly 8 months in ...

I'm running Windows on my Linux box using VMware Server (which is free) and it works fairly well.<BR><BR>Do any of you run vmware workstation on your linux boxes? Is the performance significantly ...

Enterprise IT managers dealing with a proliferation of virtual servers might want to check out a free tool that promises to ensure virtual servers are configured for optimal security. ConfigCheck is a ...

VMware Inc. made a long-anticipated move July 22 when it announced that its ESXi hypervisor would be free. That doesn’t mean VMware customers can avoid pricey fees for support and management tools, ...