A recent survey by data protection vendor Acronis has found that although the desire exists for a single integrated data protection solution, too many organisations still separate Backup from Disaster Recovery.

iPhone or iPad-toting users worldwide can now tap into their virtual Microsoft Azure cloud environments anywhere with the release of an open source toolkit for developers.

Acronis, the company behind “easy-to-use” disaster recover and data protection solutions has released its new “Backup & Recovery” software in version 11, adding the “cloud” to its existing physical and virtual mix.

AR.Drone’s augmented reality game turns its quadricopter and your iDevice into a real-life yet virtual game, now augmented even further through the brand new and free AR.FlyingAce update!

OMG – if you thought Sydney house prices were expensive, wait ‘til you find out what they’re paying for electrons, zeroes and ones representing a virtual night club in the cyberspace of “Entropia Universe”!

Even the most Microsoft-ardent developer will know web hosts favour Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP over Windows, IIS, ASP.NET and SQL Server. Thanks to virtualisation the days of dual booting are over. Here is how to set up a streamlined LAMP development environment on any Windows PC.

You'd think that a virtualised environment would be a safe way to encapsulate a server, but that appears to be far from the truth.  iTWire recently spoke with BeyondTrust about the issues.

The problem with corporate networks is they not only stop the bad guys coming in but also your users who want to work remotely, whether at home, at a client site or on the road. Here is where a VPN product comes in, and the simplest to deploy on Windows is a Linux virtual appliance called OpenVPN.

Want to finish off your online identity with a virtual ritual suicide? Looks like you might be out of luck as seppukoo.com falls on the Facebook sword.

Sun has released a major update to its VirtualBox cross-platform virtualisation software. Changes include support for 2D video acceleration for Windows guests.