It is a widely held misconception that in order to fully make use of the performance available with multicore processors, virtualization in the form of a hypervisor must be used, along with a ...

This article is excerpted from Beginning Ubuntu Server Administration: From Novice to Professional, by Sander van Vugt, and is reprinted by permission of APress. All ...

Server virtualization is an approach by which processor architecture is virtualized to allow multiple operating systems to run in isolation on the same hardware. The software that provides this ...