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Microsoft makes gains in server virtualization Bolstered by the June launch of its Hyper-V virtualization software , Microsoft grabbed nearly a quarter of the fast-growing x86 server virtualization market in the second quarter, IDC said Thursday.The success Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft: Hyper-V can compete with VMware on price, features Microsoft is the new competitor in the virtualization market, but executives outlined some of the reasons they think the company can dominate it during a Microsoft virtualization event in Bellevue, Washington, on Monday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft to unveil new licensing policies for virtual machines Virtualization industry observers expect Microsoft to eliminate a licensing restriction that has hampered the mobility of virtual servers, perhaps as soon as next week.Under current Microsoft rules, software run Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Linux Foundation: We'd love to work with Microsoft Jim Zemlin is the executive director of the Linux Foundation. Formerly executive director of the Free Standards Group, Zemlin also has served as vice president of marketing for Covalent Technologies, providing products and services for the Apache Web server. Zemlin ha Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft acquires desktop virtualization firm Kidaro Microsoft continues to step up its virtualization push, with the acquisition of desktop virtualization management software developer Kidaro.Without disclosing a purchase price or when the deal is expected to clo Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft: We're not afraid of the cloud Microsoft has been busy this year, rolling out Windows Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 in a push to expand its presence in the corporate data center. To be successful, the company must overcome an economic environment that appears increasingly difficult as well as tou Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Existing customers gravitate to Microsoft Hyper-V Microsoft appears potentially well-suited to win users of its Hyper-V virtualization software from among its existing customers, judging from comments of attendees at the company's virtualization launch party in Bellevue, Washington, on Monday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Customers frustrated over Microsoft virtualization licensing For all the flexibility server virtualization affords today's IT departments, there's one type of flexibility IT managers would love to have but aren't likely to get: the ability to save money on Microsoft software licenses. Even when carving a physical server into mu Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft touts Dynamic IT for boosting developer productivity Microsoft preached its 2008 Dynamic IT vision at the VSLive conference in San Francisco Monday and also touted its Silverlight presentation technology.Dynamic IT focuses on three recently announced products: the Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft designing application virtualization on server Microsoft is working on  application virtualization technology for the server that is designed to provide administrators the flexibility to quickly deploy infrastructure and even stream applications on-demand.T Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft tops $60 billion in annual revenue Microsoft on Thursday announced it has topped $60 billion in yearly revenue for the first time in its history and posted a 25 percent year-over-year gain in net income for its fiscal year 2008.The company also p Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft eyes management as key to virtualization Microsoft is targeting system management as a way to differentiate itself from competitors in the virtualization market, the company said Tuesday.Anticipating that the market for virtualization software, such as Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft prepares for end of Windows with Midori With the Internet increasingly taking on the role of the PC operating system and the growing prevalence of virtualization technologies, there will be a day when the Microsoft Windows client OS as it's been developed for the past 20-odd years becomes obsolete. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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VMware's ESX certified for Microsoft support, deployment VMware said Wednesday that its product will run reliably with software from Microsoft.VMware has certified its ESX hypervisor to work with Windows Server and other software from competitor Microsoft. The move al Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft-Novell partnership yields virtualization bundle Microsoft and Novell Thursday released a virtualization bundle that represents the pair's first fully supported joint product since their historic interoperability partnership was forged in 2006.The two have con Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft releases Hyper-V RC1 Microsoft made available for download Tuesday the latest beta of its virtualization add-on for Windows Server 2008.The company said Hyper-V RC1 (Release Candidate 1) is feature complete, but it did add on additi Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft Hyper-V now available Microsoft on Thursday released its Hyper-V virtualization technology, a day after it was widely reported the software was about to go into final release.People can now download Hyper-V for Windows Server 2008 on Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft vs. VMware: Rumble in the virtual world Two weeks ago, VMware found itself squarely in Microsoft's crosshairs -- and chaos followed. VMware lowered its revenue expectations for the year earlier this week. Its stock took a nosedive, which likely led to President and Chief Executive Diane Greene's sudden resi Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft BizTalk gets virtualization links Microsoft will offer on Monday the first public beta release of its BizTalk Server 2009 enterprise connectivity software, which can take advantage of virtualization and enhanced failover clustering featured in Windows Server 2008. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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The inside view of Microsoft's cloud strategy Microsoft this week launched its cloud computing environment, Windows Azure, which is the foundation of the Azure Services Platform for developing applications extending from the cloud to PCs, datacenters, phones, and the Web. Microsoft's goal is to let Windows develo Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |