Microsoft Subnet blogger Mitchell Ashley says that Forrester's research comes up a bit short -- at least on the prediction end. He writes in his blog: "Based on my experience, I think the Forrester 2009 prediction is too low. If nearly half the servers of organizations in the survey will be virtualized, I've got to believe that at least three quarters of SME and enterprise companies will be utilizing virtualization by 2009. But let's not stop there. Here some other changes and implications virtualization has for our industry." Read more.
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