ServerWatch: Virtually Speaking: The Ultimate Virtual Alliance | Linux Today

ServerWatch: Virtually Speaking: The Ultimate Virtual Alliance

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 18, 2007

“Much has been made of the Microsoft-Novell partnerships since
its unveiling shocked the world last November. News has trickled
forth since then. This week, another layer was peeled back on the
agreement, and more details, some of which pertain to
virtualization, were revealed.

“Under terms of the agreement, enterprises will be able to host
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 from as a virtualized guest on an
upcoming service pack of Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 service
pack 1.

“This really isn’t news, as Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 has
supported Linux guest operating systems since its release…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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