Virtualization Wars, what can VMware learn from the past?
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| You must realize that Novell's wildly successful NetWare product of the late
| 1980's and early 1990s was filling a void in the Microsoft eco-system...
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| VMware has it in its power to not let history repeat itself, but it's a
| mighty mountain to climb!...
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http://dcsblog.burtongroup.com/data_center_strategies/2008/01/virtualizatio-1.html
FUD piece. They have already attacked Google and ODF on behalf of their buddy,
Microsoft, whose corruption they tried to conceal too. Here is market buying
its competition using dirty tricks.
Microsoft heads into desktop virtualisation market
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| Kay added that Microsoft might even be interested in acquiring Citrix.
| Microsoft and Citrix have a very longstanding partnership, which has seen
| Citrix make a tidy living out of providing terminal services to remote
| desktops over its own protocol, ICA. Were this to happen, the combination
| would present a huge competitor for VMware, although the US$6.4 billion
| market cap Citrix would be a big mouthful to swallow.
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http://www.techworld.com/opsys/news/index.cfm?RSS&NewsID=11189
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