Microsoft chases the server virtualisation pack

Martin Courtney
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Looks to make up lost ground on VMWare with Hyper-V cost and virtual machine management arguments

Hypervisors allow organisations to consolidate under utilised servers Microsoft has today made the final release version its long awaited Hyper-V server virtualisation software available free for...

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