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IBM takes the desktop into the clouds
IBM has launched a cloud virtual-desktop service that marries thin client computing, and virtualization as a single offering. The idea is that customers can tap into this new offering using nothing... Read more...
VMware bug opens the door to guest-to-host exploits
An exploit researcher at Immunity Inc. has crafted what the security community would coin a "guest-to-host" virtual machine exploit. By exploiting several vulnerabilities in VMware's virtualization... Read more...
VMware reduces storage requirements of desktop VMs by 70 percent
Desktop virtualization pioneer VMware is renaming its desktop virtualization software--formally known as Virtual Desktop infrastructure (VDI)--VMware View. VMware View will come with expanded... Read more...
VMware talks virtual desktop
VMware is going for a bigger slice of the virtualized desktop pie by offering a hands-on training service that is done onsite. Named the VMware Desktop Infrastructure Jumpstart service, the idea is... Read more...






