IBM’s new report on the performance of VM and Linux Containers from July 21, 2014, while primarily demonstrating the relative performance advantages of Linux Containers (such as Docker), contains a great deal of current performance information on VMs that is [...]
According to the recent research paper Fine grain Cross-VM Attacks on Xen and VMware are possible! published by WPI has proven a working attack that allows a malicious user to capture AES encryption keys (and more) from other VMs on [...]
With the rise of “Cloud Computing” over the last several years, more and more companies are looking to leverage virtual machines or cloud services in their IT infrastructure. Aside from the hype, cloud services and VMs can provide some real-world [...]