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5 Reasons to Engage the Open Virtualization Alliance

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KH
Kenneth Hess
May 25, 2011

[ Thanks to An Anonymous Reader for
this link. ]

“1. KVM — The Kernel-Based Virtual Machine Virtualization
Solution: There’s much to love about KVM: It’s part of the Linux
kernel, it offers awesome performance, and it delivers full
virtualization (think VMware-type virtualization), excellent
scalability and a high level of security. Plus, Red Hat owns it.
KVM’s attributes has enabled it to become the newest enterprise
virtualization market contender.

“Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) acquired KVM as part of its 2008 purchase
of Qumranet, the Israeli company that developed KVM and its
associated SPICE protocol.”


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KH

Kenneth Hess

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