AMD has announced the second version of its I/O virtualization technology specification. The latest specification extends the benefits of AMD's I/O Memory Management Unit (IOMMU) to provide a secure, ...

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LONDON — Processor vendor Advanced Micro Devices Inc. said its I/O virtualization technology specification is now available broadly. AMD's CPU virtualization technology, formerly referred to by the ...

In a significant move towards transparency in the security industry, AMD has made the source code for its Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) technology publicly available. This technology is a key ...

AMD made real its virtualization technology as the chip maker unveiled its “Pacifica” specification, a computer processor design aimed at enhancing virtualization with 64-bit servers and other clients ...

AMD believes access to SimNow, an AMD64 processor simulator that includes its Pacifica code, will help create an ecosystem in support of AMD's processors and their new enhancements, says Margaret ...

SYSGO and AMD have formed a cooperative venture to exploit AMD multi-core technology in conjunction with SYSGO's PikeOS paravirtualization real-time operating system. Stated in a recent press release, ...

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has offered its first peek at Pacifica, its virtualization technology for use on server and desktop processors, ahead of the April launch of the Pacifica specifications.

Even as virtualization management tools have improved steadily this year, enterprises remain stuck with an unpleasant reality about their ability to move virtual machines between physical servers. If ...

MANHASSET, N.Y. &#151 Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has for the first time disclosed key elements of its Pacifica virtualization technology for x86-based servers, desktops and mobile computers during a ...

Advanced Micro Devices has released full details of technology called Pacifica that will let computers run multiple operating systems more easily, an idea the computing industry is embracing ...

AMD said its virtualization technology, code-named Pacifica, would be available throughout its processor lineup, including its Athlon64 for desktops and Opteron processors for servers and workstations ...