• Clusters of Hyper-V virtual machines (VMs) are usefulto achieve application-level high availability. Clustering involves using shared storage, which provides fault tolerance and accessibility to ...

Who would have thought that storing bits could get so incredibly complicated? Storage has always contained a plethora of protocols, from Fibre Channel to iSCSI to SMB in all its variations, but the ...

If you want to create a VirtualBox shared folder in Windows 11/10, you can follow this step-by-step guide. You can access the shared folder from your Windows virtual machine and your host computer to ...

Virtual storage is an idea that various companies are very keen we adopt. The thinking behind it is simple: in the same way that virtual memory seamlessly merges hard disk and RAM to create a memory ...

Ever found yourself juggling multiple virtual machine (VM) hosts, only to be bogged down by scattered storage, sluggish migrations, or the constant fear of data loss? Managing VM storage can feel like ...

This post features solutions to fix the issue where VirtualBox Shared Folder permission is denied in Windows 11. VirtualBox by Oracle is a cross-platform virtualization software that allows users to ...

Hyper-converged systems have really taken off over the past few years. According to last year’s ComputerWeekly/TechTarget IT Priorities survey, the proportion of ...

If you deploy virtual machines with VirtualBox, you’ll want to take advantage of the shared folder feature. Find out how this is done in VirtualBox 7. I use VirtualBox every day for the deployment of ...

Last week’s tips for successfully hosting virtual desktops story mentioned an interesting alternative to VDI: Citrix’s hosted shared virtual desktop technology, based on XenApp. The technology has ...

Sharing folders between VirtualBox hosts and guests isn’t nearly as hard as you think, and the results of the task can make your virtual machines far more flexible. Jack Wallen shows you how. Stargate ...