Archive for June 27th, 2008
Bill Gates’ last day at Microsoft
So, after a 2 year transition, today is the day that Bill Gates steps down from his full-time job at Microsoft (although he will remain Microsoft’s chairman and will be involved in select projects based on direction from CEO Steve Ballmer and the rest of Microsoft’s leadership team).
I commented on Gates’ departure a couple of [...]
Posted: June 27th, 2008 under History, Microsoft, Waffle and randomness.
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Why Hyper-V does not mean the end of VMware – but at last it provides some competition for ESX
Microsoft has been very careful in its statements about comparing Hyper-V with ESX. Jason Perlow’s Hyper-V review is a little more forthright and the graphics are great!
I don’t think that VMware is the new Netscape (although it seems IDC might think so) – they will be back with bigger and better things, and then [...]
Posted: June 27th, 2008 under VMware, Virtual Server/Hyper-V.
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Resources for deploying Hyper-V
Further to yesterday’s post about how Hyper-V has shipped, I thought I’d highlight that John Howard has blogged extensively on obtaining Hyper-V, changes at RTM, upgrade considerations and more.
Posted: June 27th, 2008 under Virtual Server/Hyper-V.
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