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Virtualisation showdown: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 vs. VMware vSphere 5.1

Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V brings advanced virtualisation features to small shops, but VMware still reigns at the high end
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VMware vSphere 5.1 looms large

VMware takes virtualisation higher and deeper with rich storage automation and more advanced virtual networking tools
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Virtualisation

Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 narrows the gap

Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V combines easy setup and management with new features that lower the entry barrier to highly available virtualisation clusters
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Applications

VMware vSphere 5.1 review

VMware's new, Flash-based Web management GUI is easy to like, but it comes with a few gotchas
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VMware Fusion 4.1 review

Now that Apple's Mac range is based on the Intel processor range, the architecture challenges for emulating a PC are considerably less significant than back in the PowerPC days. Fusion 4.1 is VMware's current offering in this marketplace.
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VMWare Fusion 4 review

Fusion 4 is the newest version of VMware's virtualisation solution for the Mac, which allows you to run multiple operating systems within Mac OS X. Since we reviewed Fusion 3, VMWare has added support for Lion and the ability to create OS X Lion virtual machines, reduced the consumption of system resources to zero when you aren't running a virtual machine, redesigned the settings window, and much more.
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VMware vSphere 5 preview

Automated host deployment, revamped HA, large scale VM support and storage automation features rev up vSphere for big shops.
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VMware Player review

Mware's free VMware Player is all most users need to enter the world of virtual computing.
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Parallels Desktop 6 review

Get the most out of Windows 7 by running it within Parallel Desktop 6 on your Mac.
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VMware vSphere 4.1 review

VMware's vSphere 4.0 cloud operating system, which we tested last June ushered in new methods to manage virtual machines on internal and external hosts. The 4.1 version, which shipped last month, delivers some much needed polish. Additions to the product include an updated vCenter Configuration Manager (formerly EMC's Ionix Application Stack Manager and Server Configuration Manager) as well as vCenter Application Discovery Manager (formerly EMC's Ionix Application Discovery Manager).


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