Server consolidation: Big Blue goes Big Green
Aug 02, 2007Consolidating 3900 servers on 30 Linux mainframes based on IBM's own Z Series has helped IBM to cut its power bill considerably. Power consumption has dropped by up to 80 percent.
more »Virtual Machines Intro Linux in the dawn of the virtual era
Aug 31, 2006Virtualization can save you time, money, and effort, but you’ll need to find the right tool for the task.
more »VMware ESX Server Practical virtualization with ESX Server
Aug 31, 2006Improved resource balancing, central administration, and service consolidation – you can only win with virtualization. Linux Magazine visits a communal data center for a practical look at virtualization in the workplace.
more »VServer High performance virtualization with VServer
Aug 31, 2006The VServer project offers a secure and highly efficient virtualization alternative.
more »Xen 3 Para-virtualization in Linux with Xen 3
Aug 31, 2006The Xen virtualization system is is quickly becoming a standard feature of corporate Linux. We’ll show you how to get started with the latest version of Xen.
more »Virtualization on IBM and Sun Servers Virtualization with entry-level servers by IBM and Sun
Aug 31, 2006The top players on the Unix server scene all include virtualization support with their operating systems. We compared two candidates from IBM and Sun.
more »WineTools Setting Up Windows software on Linux with WineTools
Aug 31, 2005WineTools is an installation program that helps users set up Windows software on Linux without wasting time with experiments.
more »Wine Running Windows Programs with the Wine API
Jul 31, 2005The Wine compatibility layer lets Linux users run Windows programs. Unfortunately, configuring Wine is anything but trivial, and it helps if you enjoy experimenting.
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