ZDNet: Xen: A Greater Threat to Microsoft than Linux?

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 29, 2005

“I bet you recently have heard of Xen Source, a company that for
the last month or so has been generating a lot of buzz for its open
source-based virtual machine technology known as Xen.

“Gartner sets high expectations for Xen in a recent report
called ‘Cool Vendors in Emerging Trends and Technologies, 2005.’
The analyst firm hints at the potential disruptive force it can
unleash…”

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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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