Hyper-V Out
Original post provide by Latest News from AJAX & RIA JOURNALMicrosoft managed to get its VMware-spooking Hyper-V, its hypervisor-based virtualization technology, out the door Thursday, which is something of an accomplishment considering that by Microsoft’s clock the thing is weeks early, having not been expected until August sometime.
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