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VMware "Miles Ahead" of Microsoft Virtual Server

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the virtualize-this dept.

sunshineluv7 writes, "IT managers gathered in New York City earlier this week to get advice from experts on when, why, and how to virtualize their server environments. The takeaway from the conference: if you want to run an enterprise-class virtualization platform in production today, stick with VMware." Other wise words from this conference: "Virtualization is a journey, not a project."

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  1. VMWare is no good by Van+Cutter+Romney · · Score: 0, Troll

    I recently tried the free version of VMWare on Windows XP. Their documentation is horrible and it definitely looks like they want people to buy it than use the free version. I tried loading all version of Linux from Red Hat Linux to Ubuntu all of which failed at some point. Frustrated, I've given up...

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  2. *gasp* What a surprise! by Schraegstrichpunkt · · Score: 0, Troll

    Microsoft's half-assed clone is of lower quality than the product of a company that basically invented the technology. News at 11.

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