Broadcom and Google Unveil New VMware License Portability Plan for Businesses

Broadcom and Google have announced a new license portability plan that will allow enterprise customers to run VMware workloads on Google Cloud. Broadcom is also actively advocating for the benefits of the changes to its VMware products among partners and customers. In the new license portability scheme, customers who purchased VMware Cloud Foundation software from…

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Does emulation/software virtualization provide more isolation/security vs hardware virtualization?

From my understanding:

I can emulate many different architectures and systems with qemu as a user(mode) process.
There is separate user address space per process.
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How to transfer files from a virtual machine to the host without risking getting infected?

I have to transfer some files such as movies, TV series and other large stuff (so I can not to use a cloud) from a virtual machine to the host. I read that an infected virtual machine can spread malware to the host using the shared folder,… Continue reading How to transfer files from a virtual machine to the host without risking getting infected?

Is hardware linked between different operating systems installed in same computer?

I know the safest bet If I want to remain anonymous is having 2 separate computers, but I was curious if having 2 OS in different hard drives (both encrypted) but on same computer the same? Is the hardware linked?
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How to isolate VMs with internet exposed websites on my home network?

I want to host some websites served from an isolated VM which is on my home network through port forwarding.
Although I believe this is reasonably safe, I want to physically segment internet-exposed VMs from my main home network. What is t… Continue reading How to isolate VMs with internet exposed websites on my home network?

The show must go on: Kiss will live on through digital avatar “superheroes”

Even if you don’t know the songs, you’ll likely recognize the look. After 50 years in the music business, rock band Kiss has just ended its End of the Road world tour at New York’s Madison Square Garden by introducing digital avatar replacements.Contin… Continue reading The show must go on: Kiss will live on through digital avatar “superheroes”