Microsoft on Monday said it would remove the price tag from its Virtual Server and begin offering the virtualization technology as a free download to Windows users. Virtual Server 2005 R2 Enterprise ...

SINGAPORE--Microsoft expects the number of its customers in the region deploying its server virtualization technology to double by next year. And it is aiming to do this by offering Virtual Server ...

Microsoft has delayed until early 2007 an update for Microsoft Virtual Server, a technology that lets a computer run multiple incarnations of Windows simultaneously. The SP1 (Service Pack 1) update to ...

Completely off topic but did anyone else get burned by VMWare suddenly making the equivalent of GSX free? We purchased a new multi-CPU license for GSX not 3 days before the anouncement that VMWare ...

Virtualization brings extended opportunities to solution providers, the technology runs “guest” operating systems on a “host” machine and allows easy demos of products or tests ...

Around the same time that VMware updated its Workstation product with a new refresh build, Microsoft also updated both of its hosted virtualization platforms, Virtual PC 2007 and Virtual Server 2005 ...

The Redmond, Wash., software giant late last week announced the first beta of Virtual Server 2005 Release 2 Service Pack 1, which includes compatibility with Intel Virtualization Technology (VT). Beta ...

With the recent initial public offering of VMware Inc. being greeted with a resounding cheer from investors, it’s clear that virtualization is increasingly important to businesses. Corporations are ...

Microsoft has announced that Virtual Server R2 Enterprise Edition will come with a new pricing structure - free. In addition, new offerings are now available in the form of virtual machine add-ins and ...

With the launch of Virtual PC 2007 Microsoft made it clear they have no intention of competing in the desktop virtualization market. The product's lackluster performance and limited feature set will ...

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Last week’s LinuxWorld Conference in Boston was the locus of several important announcements. Again, virtualization was front and center. In no particular order: * XenSource announced XenEnterprise.