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Microsoft drops virtualisation features

Yesterday, the General Manager of Microsoft’s virtualization strategy Mike Neil used his blog to announce that a number of features would be missing from the initial release of Windows Server Virtualization (aka Viridian): Live migration of virtual machines between physical servers Online addition of storage, network, memory and processor resources Support for more than 16 [...]

Posted on Friday, May 11, 2007 by

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EMC strikes while the virtualisation iron is hot

So EMC has announced that it plans to sell off 10% of VMware via an IPO. I may not be a financial analyst but this seems like a pretty smart move by Joe Tucci et al. Virtualisation is hot, as VMware’s 86% revenue growth in 2006 clearly shows, and EMC sees an opportunity to exploit [...]

Posted on Thursday, February 8, 2007 by