Type-2 hypervisors for simplicity, virtualization platforms for functionality If you’ve got a spare PC that’s gathering dust, a dedicated virtualization platform is easily the better option.

Organizations are using virtualization to manage their cloud environment effectively. Here is a rundown of the different types and what each can offer.

Hardware-assisted CPU virtualization will bring big-iron adaptability to x86 enterprises 2005 was a training year for the x86 virtualization race just around the corner, or rather, the quarter.