Near-Native Virtualization Solutions for Linux -- VMware vs. Parallels

Posted by tripwire45 on Aug 15, 2007 9:41 PM EDT
Sys Admin Magazine; By Jesse Stanley
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The miracle of near-native virtualization technologies has saved professionals countless hours of OS thrashing. Excluding 3D graphics, systems administrators can accomplish nearly any task requiring a multitude of platforms within the comfort of the Linux workstation.

As computer software abstracts the ones and zeros of bits and bytes into our user experiences, virtualization abstracts the operating system experience into a more dynamically usable context-independent tool. Thanks to the hard work of two virtualization technology companies, the world of virtualization has increasingly become more powerful, more transparent to the user, and more accessible.

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