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Microsoft: Grabbing the Virtualization Market

Microsoft: Grabbing the Virtualization Market. Presented by Group 2: Ashley Dean, Mistica Phillips, Janice Secrest and Clayton Williams. Virtual Software Leaders. VMware, Inc. ECM Corp. Citrix Systems, Inc. Microsoft’s Virtualization. Software code named “Viridian”

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Microsoft: Grabbing the Virtualization Market

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  1. Microsoft: Grabbing the Virtualization Market Presented by Group 2: Ashley Dean, Mistica Phillips, Janice Secrest and Clayton Williams

  2. Virtual Software Leaders • VMware, Inc. • ECM Corp. • Citrix Systems, Inc.

  3. Microsoft’s Virtualization • Software code named “Viridian” • Included in 2008 Windows Server • “Hypervisor” extra layer between hardware and software • Systems Center Virtual Machine Manager 2007 • Manages both virtualized and non-virtualized servers

  4. Virtualization Benefits • Enables use of servers efficiently • Reduces electricity costs • Allows flexibility on management of data centers • Simplifies implementation of new software applications.

  5. Catching the Competition • Deploy virtualization technology • Centralize management • Convert machines running VMware to Microsoft format • Forecast by analyst to surpass 10 million by 2010

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