Posted 07/17/08 at 06:01:44 PM by Pulkit Chandna

Phoenix Technologies has announced that its Hyperspace firmware will serve as the inviolable bulwark of NEC laptops. Hyperspace is a Linux-based firmware which ensures that indispensable applications like anti-virus and firewall keep on running even if the main OS is dysfunctional. The firmware works in conjunction with Phoneix’s hypervisor called HyperCore.

The Hyperspace firmware is also capable of running other apps ala Asus’ Splashtop instant-on OS but the version running on NEC notebooks will only support core security apps.The introduction of Hyperspace on NEC’s notebooks will guarantee enhanced levels of security to its customers as the core security apps will be immune to even the most sophisticated malware attacks.

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Posted 06/30/08 at 02:16:55 PM by Mark Edward Soper

Microsoft rolls out hypervisor-based virtualization for Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V. Hyper-V enables virtualized performance that's close to physical server performance - and it's free.

To learn how to find out if your desktop can run Windows Server 2008, how to get Hyper-V, and how to tweak your system for Hyper-V, read on after the break.

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windows, Virtual PC 2007, virtualization, Virtual Server 2005, Windows Server 2008, hypervisor, Hyper-V