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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, Yahoo! Inc., antitrust, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Apple Computer, acquisition, 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., open source, operating system, software company, Apple Macintosh, 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, operating system, Microsoft Corp., software company, security, 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, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Longhorn, bullet, operating system, server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Virtualization homes in on desktops

September 17, 2007 Software makers are eyeing more ways the one-computer-as-many approach can help businesses and beyond. TAGS: virtualization, virtual machine, VMware, XenSource Inc., server, operating system, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Virtualization: A feature of the hardware, not the OS?

September 10, 2007 Virtualization companies, unwilling to see core products become a mere operating system feature, are signing deals to build them into hardware. TAGS: XenSource Inc., virtualization, VMware, hypervisor, VMWare ESX Server, virtual machine, Illuminata Inc., server, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

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

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, VMware, policy, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh

VMware: Not just hypervisor revenue

September 11, 2007 More than 80 percent of VMware income comes from higher-level tools, a move that gives the EMC subsidiary more breathing room against rivals.Getting real about virtualization TAGS: hypervisor, VMware, virtualization, XenSource Inc., virtual machine, EMC Corp., data center, server, president, monitoring, Microsoft Corp.

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, hypervisor, migration, server virtualization, Xen, VMware, Microsoft Windows Server, Illuminata Inc., schedule, Microsoft Longhorn, decision, server, Linux, 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, Apple Mac OS X, operating system, Apple Macintosh, server, Linux

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, Microsoft Windows Vista, desktop search, advertising company, Apple iPhone, virtualization, Google Inc., Week in review, Automatic Update, reader, response, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows

Speed test for virtualization under way

November 10, 2006 An industry group has begun working on a way to determine whose virtualization software is fastest. TAGS: Standard Performance Evaluation Corp., virtualization, VMware, virtual server, Microsoft Virtual Server, virtual machine, server, conference, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft takes stand on 'virtual' licensing

October 10, 2005 The software giant revamps its software licensing to tackle "virtualization" technology, which could shake up the industry. TAGS: virtualization, BEA Systems Inc., policy, pricing, server, server software, instance, Microsoft SQL Server, software company, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

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, Microsoft Corp., operating system, 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, virtual machine, copy, VMware, license, pricing, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server, antitrust, Microsoft Corp., information technology, software company, Microsoft Windows, server

Microsoft opens up access to virtualization format

October 17, 2006 It removes a license requirement for its Virtual Hard Disk file format to encourage others to develop products. TAGS: virtualization, interoperability, license, Microsoft Corp., software company, server, operating system
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