Virtual-machine exploit lets attackers take over host
News Penetration-testing company Immunity has exploited a flaw in VMware software that allows malicious code running in a virtual machine to take over the host operating system. Cloudburst uses a vulnerability in the virtual-machine display functions of...
[June 9, 2009, 12:29]
Virtual Machine Network Services Driver
Downloads Virtual Machine Network Services Driver. OS installed driver. For information only.
[January 4, 2004, 7:00]
Autonomic Virtual Machine Placement in the Data Center
White Papers This paper presents a high level overview of a virtual machine placement system in which an autonomic controller dynamically manages the mapping of virtual machines onto physical hosts in accordance with policies specified by the user.
[April 11, 2008, 1:02]
Towards Virtual Networks for Virtual Machine Grid Computing
White Papers This paper explains the development of a simple and efficient layer two virtual network tool that in effect connects the virtual machine to the home network of the user, making the connectivity problem identical to that faced by the user when...
[November 16, 2004, 23:00]
Introspection of a Java Virtual Machine Under Simulation
White Papers The virtual machine offers many advantages to the system designer and administrator, but complicates the task of workload characterization: it presents an extra abstraction layer between the application and observed hardware effects.
[September 1, 2009, 1:23]
Experiences of Building Linux/RTOS Hybrid Operating Environments on Virtual Machine Monitors
White Papers This paper presents the experiences of building Linux/RTOS hybrid operating environments on Xen and Gandalf Virtual Machine Monitors (VMMs). Xen is a popular open source VMM while Gandalf is their in-house virtual machine monitor that was designed...
[October 1, 2008, 1:01]
LifeKeeper for Linux in Virtual Machine Environments
White Papers This paper focuses on the use of virtual machine technology in High Availability (HA) clusters in general and with LifeKeeper for Linux in particular. The various configurations in which virtual machines can be used in HA clusters are presented...
[May 18, 2007, 1:00]
Licensing Microsoft Server Products With Microsoft Virtual Server and Other Virtual Machine Technologies
White Papers The purpose of these updates and clarifications is to help a person to understand how to use Microsoft server products with virtual machine technologies such as Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2. These updates and clarifications are less significant...
[April 1, 2007, 1:00]
An Opcode Level Energy Consumption Model for a Java Virtual Machine
White Papers This paper establishes a general framework for estimating the energy consumption of an embedded Java Virtual Machine (JVM). The paper has designed a number of experiments to find the constant overhead of the Virtual Machine and establish an energy...
[June 23, 2007, 1:00]
How to mitigate Java Virtual Machine risks
News Thanks to the 2001 Sun/Microsoft settlement regarding their legal dispute over the use of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in the Microsoft environment, many corporations may be facing a problem of Y2K proportions.
[August 26, 2003, 15:45]
Microsoft gives new life to Java Virtual Machine
News Microsoft will extend support for its Java Virtual Machine in Microsoft products until the end of 2007. The company posted a notice on its developer Web site on 8 April indicating that Microsoft and Sun Microsystems have agreed to extend Microsoft...
[April 15, 2004, 9:25]
Short Paper: Policy Driven Virtual Machine Monitor for Protected Grids
White Papers In particular, this technology makes it possible to increase the overall security of any system by inserting a set of controls into the code that implements one virtual machine. In this way, a secure cooperation among virtual machine can be...
[April 1, 2007, 1:00]
Leading Media Company Reduces Virtual Machine Management, Expands Environment
White Papers It implemented Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager to simplify management and optimize IT investments. In 2004, it replaced legacy hardware with Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1. While this resulted in many benefits, Digiturk was...
[March 1, 2008, 0:02]
How to mitigate Java Virtual Machine risks
Talkback I cant get onto my online banking service because i cant get java virtual machine on my system is there something else i can use or somthing else i can do to get onto my online banking i have windows xp pro can u help me please
[September 3, 2003, 11:44]
Google Dalvik Virtual Machine Goes Head to Head With Java & .NET
Blog Google’s Android software ‘stack’ for mobile devices appears to be underpinned by a more substantially game-changing technology than at first thought in the form of the Google Dalvik virtual machine. Below this however is Dalvik, Google’s own...
[November 14, 2007, 14:33]
New attack sheds light on virtual machine security flaws
News For example, Java applets can execute on a virtual machine running on Windows, Linux or the MacOS. A Princeton University student has shed light on security flaws in Java and .Net virtual machines using a lamp, some known properties of computer...
[May 14, 2003, 8:05]
System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2007 review
Reviews It has taken Microsoft a while to get Virtual Machine Manager 2007 to market, and this first release doesn't offer all of the functionality originally planned. We had very few problems putting Virtual Machine Manager 2007 through its paces and were...
[February 28, 2008, 11:11]
Characterizing the SPEC JVM98 Benchmarks on the Java Virtual Machine
White Papers This paper presents the results of a characterization analysis performed on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) using the SPEC JVM98 benchmarks. An instrument is developed that runs inside the JVM that provides profiles of a variety of different...
[January 16, 2009, 0:00]
Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2007, Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 Service Pack 1, and Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager
White Papers The scenario presented in this cookbook will take one through the steps necessary to install Virtual Server and SCVMM, and then convert a workload to a virtual machine. This cookbook also includes the steps necessary to install DPM and to back up a...
[April 3, 2008, 1:02]
Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager
White Papers System Center Virtual Machine Manager provides centralized administration of virtual machine infrastructure, helps increase physical server utilization, and enables rapid provisioning of new virtual machines by the administrator and authorized end...
[April 3, 2008, 1:02]



