For home users, desktop virtualization solutions offer a sophisticated way of testing different operating systems, using Linux under Windows or even Windows under Linux without a large PC base.

If you also want to install the operating system in the virtual environment, you will need an additional 4GB. The optimum amount of memory is therefore at least 8GB. For a powerful virtual PC, you ...

Why can’t someone figure out a way to allow people to run multiple accounts on a smartphone? Well, if you have a smartphone running Android 4.0, someone has. It’s called Parallel Space , and ...

Technavio market research analysts forecast the global virtualization in industrial automation market to grow at a CAGR of over 7% until 2022.

An announcement when out last week that Parallels and HP have chosen to collaborate and offer Parallels Virtuozzo Containers to HP Integrity server customers. The goal of this partnership is to ...

While it can be cost-effective to have multiple operating systems in the long run, in the short-term it can be cost-prohibitive to establish a system based on more than one operating system.

Server virtualization took a physical device and sliced it up, allowing multiple operating systems and multiple full-blown applications to draw on the underlying compute power.

But you don’t need to run Windows on a Mac to reap the rewards of virtualization and run multiple operating systems, because Parallels Workstation 2.2 &#151 which is currently available in beta &#151 ...

Another option is the parallel installation of two or more operating systems on a hard drive or SSD, otherwise known as multibooting. Installation: If Linux Mint is installed in parallel with ...