Version: 2008
advertisement
Click Here
Content from CNET tagged with

Linux [x] , virtualization [x] , Microsoft Corp. [x]

1 | 2

News Stories

Showing 1-20 of 25 results found

Microsoft makes Linux pact with Novell

November 2, 2006 Former software foes pledge to work together to help Windows world and Linux world interoperate. Video: Ballmer outlines Novell dealPhoto: Shaking hands on Linux TAGS: Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, virtualization, Steve Ballmer, open source, Linux, enterprise server, SuSE Linux, patent, SuSE, Microsoft Windows Server, CEO, Microsoft Corp., server, operating system, Microsoft Windows

KVM steals virtualization spotlight

February 26, 2007 A new open-source virtual-machine project has quickly won Linux allies, but its arrival brings complications. TAGS: KVM, virtualization, Xen, Linux, Novell Inc., open source, chief technology officer, virtual machine, Red Hat Inc., project, start-up, Microsoft Corp.

VMware opens virtual-appliance marketplace

November 7, 2006 The EMC subsidiary has launched a program to certify and sell virtual appliances. TAGS: VMware, appliance, virtualization, XenSource Inc., marketplace, EMC Corp., Linux, software company, server, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Microsoft gives Linux a virtual hug

July 18, 2006 New partnership should ensure that its next-generation virtualization technology will work well with open-source Xen. TAGS: hypervisor, XenSource Inc., Xen, virtualization, Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, Linux, Microsoft Longhorn, software company, Microsoft Windows Server, open source, high-performance, server, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Fine-tuning open source

April 17, 2006 As the Linux community ponders proprietary components, is Larry Ellison after his own version of the operating system? TAGS: Larry Ellison, JBoss, Linux, open source, virtualization, VMware, MySQL, Red Hat Inc., Oracle Corp., China, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft to 'host' Linux virtually

April 3, 2006 The Windows giant will support customers that run Red Hat and Suse Linux in Virtual Server 2005 R2, now offered as a free download. TAGS: Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, Microsoft Virtual Server, virtualization, hypervisor, Xen, VMware, Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, LinuxWorld, Red Hat Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE, free download, Linux, SuSE Linux, Microsoft Longhorn, Novell Inc.

Microsoft details virtualization plans

August 24, 2005 Announces it will shift its next update of Virtual Server from a maintenance release to a paid upgrade. TAGS: Microsoft Virtual Server, virtual machine, virtualization, Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, server, Microsoft Corp., Linux, service pack, 64-bit, operating system, Intel

Microsoft 'hypervisor' plan takes shape

June 7, 2005 Hypervisor software is all the rage, and Microsoft plans to enter the market with its own product in 2007. TAGS: hypervisor, Xen, virtualization, Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, Microsoft Virtual Server, session, Microsoft Longhorn, IBM Corp., Linux, conference, Apple Mac OS, Intel, operating system, server, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Feeling the heat at Microsoft

February 28, 2008 Antitrust woes, a protracted battle for Yahoo, and a shifting software market. Welcome to Steve Ballmer's world. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, virtualization, compliance, antitrust, VMware, heat, European Union, Microsoft Windows Server, Yahoo! Inc., acquisition, Linux, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft paying Novell $308 million for Linux pact

November 7, 2006 Novell disclosed details of its five-year partnership with competitor Microsoft in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. TAGS: Novell Inc., pact, patent, general counsel, Brad Smith, GPL, agreement, virtualization, SuSE, enterprise server, payment, Linux, Microsoft Corp., open source, server

Virtualization start-ups hit reset button

April 3, 2006 Virtual Iron and XenSource, two contenders in a hot market, will tell LinuxWorld faithful their new ways to take on VMware. TAGS: Virtual Iron, XenSource Inc., virtualization, VMware, Xen, hypervisor, virtual server, LinuxWorld, AMD, start-up, leader, server, Linux, Intel, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Leaner virtualization coming to Windows, Linux

April 13, 2006 Microsoft works to make one copy of Windows look like many, while the Linux equivalent gains ground. TAGS: OpenVZ, SWsoft, virtualization, Virtuozzo, Linux, VMware, EMC Corp., approach, Sun Solaris, partition, operating system, server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft cuts Windows virtualization features

May 10, 2007 Company making "tough decisions" surrounding its "Viridian" software to meet its mid-2008 release schedule. TAGS: virtualization, migration, hypervisor, Xen, server virtualization, Illuminata Inc., VMware, Microsoft Windows Server, schedule, Microsoft Longhorn, decision, server, Linux, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Open source on the move

September 21, 2006 Linux gets its latest kernel update and a real-time makeover; debate continues on GPL changes. TAGS: GPL, kernel, open source, Linux, virtualization, Mozilla Corp., Real-Time, Firefox, security, server, Web browser, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Red Hat rains on Xen parade

July 31, 2006 Xen open-source virtualization isn't stable enough to use yet, even though Novell is shipping it, a top Red Hat exec says. TAGS: Xen, Red Hat Inc., Novell Inc., virtualization, enterprise, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Linux, U.S., Microsoft Windows Vista, server, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

LinuxWorld not just for Linux fans anymore

April 6, 2006 special coverage Boston edition stretches exhibits to open-source-related tech, databases, middleware. TAGS: LinuxWorld, margin, middleware, Linux, open source, virtualization, open-source software, Red Hat Inc., blog, database, Dell, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Parallels making virtualization jump to servers

September 13, 2007 A company whose virtualization software lets Windows programs run on Mac OS X will soon make the move to the more demanding server market. TAGS: Virtuozzo, SWsoft, virtualization, hypervisor, VMware, virtual machine, Xen, server market, Apple Xserve, workstation, server, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, Linux, operating system

Microsoft, Novell talk up 'meat' of technical collaboration

February 12, 2007 The two companies vow to optimize virtualization servers and directories, with an interoperability and testing lab planned. TAGS: Novell Inc., hypervisor, Xen, meat, virtualization, interoperability, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Microsoft Windows Server, SuSE, server software, API, collaboration, CEO, server, open source, Linux
1 | 2
Sponsored matches for "Microsoft Corp."