Microsoft Touts Virtualization Management for Smaller Businesses

Microsoft may be blocked from advertising its virtualization offerings on the convention floor at VMworld 2009, but Redmond has nonetheless announced a virtualization management package for SMBs along with partners Fujitsu and Lenovo. As the virtualization market increases and becomes the scene of fiercer competition, Microsoft, VMware and Citrix could all benefit financially.
Microsoft is offering a new software license, called Microsoft System Center Essentials Management Suite, which combines Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 and Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 into a virtualization management package for small to medium-size businesses.

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