Linux specialist Red Hat has announced it is developing an embedded hypervisor product that it claims will complement, rather than compete with, its existing virtualisation strategy.
Heading in a different direction from its main rivals, Ubuntu Linux will use KVM as its primary virtualisation software.
After years of hoping to crush Linux, Microsoft is trying to show it can get along with its open-source rival.
Novell and Intel develop software that speeds Xen's ability to run Windows as a virtual machine.
Microsoft, faced with virtualisation competition and customer demands, is working to bring some technologies to market sooner than it earlier had said.
You've only got to hang around a datacentre for about 30 seconds before someone starts raving on about virtualisation. While the cost benefits of virtualisation are obvious, the management challenges often get swept under the carpet.
A new open-source virtual-machine project has quickly won Linux allies, but its arrival brings complications.
Sun Microsystems' xVM virtualisation efforts are getting louder and louder.
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XenServer still has a fair way to go in order to catch up to the current functionality already offered in VMWare and Microsoft's virtualisation solutions -- but it's quickly improving and is a lot more affordable.
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