VirtualBox is a family of powerful x86 virtualization products for enterprise as well as home use. Not only is VirtualBox an extremely feature rich, high performance product for enterprise customers, it is also the only professional solution that is freely available as Open Source Software under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL). See "About VirtualBox" for an introduction.

A toolkit to interact with the virtualization capabilities of recent versions of Linux (and other OSes).

RightScale's automated cloud computing management system helps you create scalable web applications that run on Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud. Our advanced auto-scaling and load balancing features ensure your site's uptime and reliability. The RightScale

Suppliers of management software for virtualized environments, such as Cassatt, Novell, Scalent Systems, Racemi, Virtual Iron and VMlogix have also embraced the Xen environment

Platform offers virtual processing software that makes it possible for an application to increase performance or scalability by using the resources of many physical (and now virtual). Platform has tightly targeted the needs of engineers, scientists and ev

Oracle VM is server virtualization software which fully supports both Oracle and non-Oracle applications, and is three times more efficient than other server virtualization products.

ANALYSTS seem to be all at sea when it comes to predicting whether virtually sharing IT resources over common hardware will simplify or magnify system management.

National Archive in the UK uses Virtual PC to run old software on modern hardware for "live preservation"

Greg Ness of Blue Lane Technologies joins Phil and Scott to discuss the special security issues that virtualization creates.

Micromanaged restrictions on digital content aren't just about home computers. The Electronic Frontier Foundation's activism coordinator discusses how proposed DRM mandates would affect fundamental IT infrastructure such as virtualization technologies.

Bogomil Balkansky, director of product marketing for VMware, joins Phil and Scott to discuss the company's activities in providing solutions to organizations wanting to take advantage of the benefits of virtualization.

using the free vmware player and making new virtual machines for it