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Citrix CTO Simon Crosby Claims The Hypervisor War Is Over

By Mitchell Ashley, Network World, 07/15/2008
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You can't talk about virtualization without talking Xen, the open source virtualization technology now the foundation of the Citrix virtualization offerings. Citrix Virtualization CTO, Simon Crosby, joins us to talk about how Citrix is maintaining the integrity of Xen as an open source project, Xen's strategy to beat VMware by commoditizing the hypervisor, dissecting Parallels Virtuozzo Containers technology, how Citrix is using Xen and virtualization as the next generation of its traditional product line, and how Novell, Red Hat, Sun and Oracle can compete using the same underlying Xen virtualization technology. (20:08)

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