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Microsoft to offer standalone hypervisor

November 12, 2007 Backing off earlier plans, company says customers will be able to buy the virtualization technology without committing to Windows Server. TAGS: hypervisor, virtualization, data center, Microsoft Windows Server, server, Microsoft Corp., Oracle Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

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, heat, VMware, European Union, Microsoft Windows Server, antitrust, Yahoo! Inc., Apple Computer, acquisition, Linux, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

VMware surge puts virtualization in the spotlight

August 14, 2007 The EMC spinout, whose name is often synonymous with the virtualization approach it has pioneered, has a monster first day of trading. TAGS: virtualization, VMware, virtual machine, Microsoft Windows Server, server, Microsoft Corp., software company, operating system, open source, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

Will virtualization be Windows Server's silver bullet?

June 12, 2007 Analysts believe it's Viridian, the virtualization application, that will drive adoption of Windows Server 2008. TAGS: virtualization, bullet, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows Server, server, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft flip-flops on Vista virtualization

June 20, 2007 Company reverses plan to expand rights to allow home versions of the operating systems to run inside virtual machines. TAGS: virtualization, virtual machine, security risk, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., operating system, software company, security, Microsoft Windows

Mystery surrounds Microsoft's virtualization flip-flop

June 20, 2007 Plans to ease licensing restrictions would have won company plenty of fans, so why did it reverse course at the last minute? TAGS: virtualization, restriction, virtual machine, licensing agreement, policy, VMware, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

VMware fires broadside at Microsoft

February 27, 2007 The up-and-coming virtualization specialist says Microsoft is using its Windows clout to restrict customers choice. Sound familiar? TAGS: VMware, virtualization, virtual machine, policy, antitrust, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, server, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Vista, virtualization, vendettas

September 14, 2007 Microsoft promises Vista changes in response to Google complaints. Also: Virtualization gets real, and iPhone reaches a milestone. TAGS: Google Apps, Capgemini, desktop search, Microsoft Windows Vista, advertising company, virtualization, Apple iPhone, Google Inc., reader, Week in review, Automatic Update, response, Microsoft Windows XP, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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, Apple Xserve, server market, workstation, Apple Mac OS X, server, operating system, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, Linux

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, server virtualization, Xen, VMware, Illuminata Inc., Microsoft Windows Server, schedule, Microsoft Longhorn, decision, Microsoft Corp., server, Linux, Microsoft Windows

Tools and tussles for Microsoft Windows

February 28, 2007 Vista's still in its early days, which means plenty of adjustments for Redmond, its allies and competitors. TAGS: virtualization, Redmond, Microsoft Windows Vista, adjustment, operating system, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft and the looming storm over virtualization

April 21, 2006 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says an industry grumbling over pricing hints at a deeper rift. Is a legal showdown ahead? TAGS: virtualization, licensing agreement, VMware, virtual machine, copy, license, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, pricing, antitrust, Microsoft Windows Server, information technology, Microsoft Corp., software company, Microsoft Windows, server

Week in review: Try to read Microsoft's hips

June 22, 2007 On the eve of announcing a change in Vista that people have clamored for, the company reverses course and then clams up. TAGS: virtual machine, virtualization, Microsoft Windows Vista, Terry Semel, Week in review, desktop search, reader, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Microsoft Corp., security, Yahoo! Inc., CEO, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft backtracks on Vista transfer limits

November 2, 2006 Amid outcry from tech enthusiasts, Microsoft says it will allow retail Windows buyers unlimited license transfers to a different PC. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, virtualization, copy, Microsoft Corp., operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft shelves its Virtual PC for Mac

August 7, 2006 Please go to our rivals for Windows virtualization, it says. So what about Office for Intel-based Macs? Images: Messenger 6.0 for the Mac TAGS: Microsoft Virtual PC, virtualization, Apple Macintosh, Intel, Apple Computer, Microsoft Office, IM, PC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Microsoft: Use virtualization to try software

November 6, 2006 Microsoft "test drive" program lets customers try out software in unobtrusive virtual machines. TAGS: virtualization, VMware, virtual machine, XenSource Inc., EMC Corp., Microsoft Corp., operating system, server, Microsoft Windows
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