Reversing earlier plans, Microsoft said Monday that it will sell its new virtualization technology separately from its Windows Server operating system, in addition to as a bundle. The software maker ...

Earlier this week, Microsoft announced plans to sell its virtualization technology on its own, a reversal of its earlier plans. While most people will still probably get Microsoft's hypervisor bundled ...

Microsoft on Thursday fired a shot across the bow of competitors in the virtualization market by releasing a public beta for Hyper-V, its widely awaited virtualization hypervisor that will be part of ...

The plan is to try to get Viridian in private beta into a limited number of partners' hands sometime in the fourth quarter of 2006 and make it available as an add-on service for Windows Longhorn ...

“I used to enjoy covering VMware,” laments Ashlee Vance in a blog posting at the Channel Register. “In the good old days, CEO Diane Greene would stop by the office to chat about everything, … She ...

Virtualization is as critical a technology for Microsoft as its operating systems. But an awful lot of fiction circulates about virtualization and Microsoft’s role in the market, including Microsoft’s ...

Microsoft is the new competitor in the virtualization market, but executives outlined some of the reasons they think the company can dominate it during a Microsoft virtualization event in Bellevue, ...