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VMware to Face Citrix/XenSource Challenge

Aug 17, 2007, 02:30 (2 Talkback[s])
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"It seems like only yesterday that I was saying VMware's IPO made no sense to me. Oh, wait, it was just yesterday.

"One of the big reasons for my dismissal of VMware's business chances was that I looked at all the open-source alternatives to VMware's flagship programs--Xen, OpenVZ, KVM, VirtualBox and UML (User Mode Linux)--and I didn't see a long, happy future for VMware's proprietary offering..."

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