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  • Microsoft virtualisation plan takes shape

    Microsoft has given more details on its plans to launch Windows-based "hypervisor" software for running multiple operating systems.

  • MS, Novell talk up technical collaboration

    Microsoft and Novell on Monday fleshed out the technical aspects of their corporate partnership, saying that the two firms are committed to optimising their respective products in the years to come.

  • Developers react to Longhorn delay

    Developers had mixed reactions to Microsoft's revamped Longhorn plans Friday, with some unhappy to see the Windows update split into pieces but others pleased with what they see as a more pragmatic approach.

  • Microsoft, Novell in Linux-Windows deal

    Microsoft is entering into a technical and business collaboration with rival Novell, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced today in the US.

  • Red Hat's next Linux due before March

    Red Hat plans to ship the next version of its premium Linux product on February 28, debuting major virtualisation technology but missing an earlier deadline by about two months.

  • Microsoft plays catch-up on virtualisation

    After some delay, Microsoft launched the updated version of its virtualisation platform on Monday, with some important updates.

  • Microsoft hastens virtualisation support

    Microsoft, faced with virtualisation competition and customer demands, is working to bring some technologies to market sooner than it earlier had said.

  • Microsoft gives Linux a virtual hug

    After years of hoping to crush Linux, Microsoft is trying to show it can get along with its open-source rival.

  • VMware to make server product free

    VMware, an EMC subsidiary whose software lets multiple operating systems run on the same computer, is expected to announce next week it will begin giving away one of its key products for free.

  • Itanium alliance backed by major tech companies

    A slew of major computing companies announced a new partnership on Monday to help speed the development and adoption of software for Itanium-based servers.

  • Microsoft details virtualisation plans

    Microsoft on Wednesday detailed changes to its Virtual Server plans, announcing it will shift its next update of the software from a maintenance release to a paid upgrade.

  • Microsoft takes stand on 'virtual' licensing

    Microsoft is taking a stand on an emerging technology that threatens to reshape software pricing models.

  • Ballmer: Nothing's rotten in Denmark

    Steve Ballmer says there is a simple way to turn around Microsoft's money-losing enterprise applications business--make the whole world like Denmark.

  • Microsoft's sleeping giant

    Linux gets a good share of the headlines, but Windows server software is grabbing a good share of the dough.

  • Fight over 'forms' clouds future of Net applications

    As Net heavyweights vie to define the next generation of Web applications, the Web's main standards body is facing a revolt within its own ranks over electronic forms, a cornerstone of interactive documents.

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