In many organizations, virtualization technology is managed by the systems team, the data center team, or a specialized virtualization team. Seldom do I see network teams responsible for the ...

Server virtualization epitomizes the benefits of abstracting logical IT resources from their physical manifestation. Hypervisors like VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V create immense ...

Could a network virtualization platform be built like VMware did for compute? We explain why it's unlikely even though there is business value in doing so.

Virtualizati0n and cloud computing provider VMware has performed well in the network virtualization domain, which it ventured into relatively recently. The company launched the VMware NSX in late ...

SDN, NFT, and network virtualization are all new terms that are sometimes used interchangeably, but they each have different meanings, writes Wikibon Networking Analyst Stuart Miniman in his latest Wi ...

Each time a new network is created or a new virtual machine is placed on the network, the perimeter firewall would have to be updated with a new policy. If there are 100 VM moves a day, that’s a ...

How network virtualization improves security. In cloud data centers, application workloads are provisioned, moved, and decommissioned at will. Cloud management software allocates compute, ...

Yes, MS Virtual WiFi Miniport Adapter is listed as Wireless Network Connection 2. Next time the other icon appears, I'll see if I'm connected via that rather than regular wireless. Perhaps Windows ...

While system virtualization — and to a lesser extent, desktop virtualization — has held most of the virtualization limelight, there is also a growing trend in network virtualization. Most of ...