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‘Platform’ Articles Summary

• Microsoft releases Server App-V first build
• VMware partners with LG to deliver MVP on Android
• Release: Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.6
• Novell assets go to Attachmate and Microsoft: who will get what, and why?
• Oracle release Solaris 11 Express, with new virtualization features
• Open Kernel Labs criticizes VMware MVP architecture
• Citrix releases first beta of XenServer 5.6 FP1, distributed virtual switching included
• Release: Citrix XenClient 1.0
• Release: Oracle VM for SPARC 2.0 (formerly Sun Logical Domains)
• VMware CVP and MVP projects alive and (almost) well
• XenClient gets key new features before GA release
• Red Bend Software acquires VirtualLogix
• AppZero announces recapitalization and a new chairman
• Release: Parallels Desktop 6.0 – UPDATED
• Release: VMware ThinApp 4.6
• Release: Xen 4.0.1
• Release: Spoon Virtual Application Studio 2011
• Is Google using KVM-based hardware virtualization?
• KVM now achieves 85% of bare-metal performance
• Release: VMware Workstation 7.1.1 / Player 3.1.1 / ACE 2.7.1
• Paper: VMware Host Profiles: Technical Overview
• Release: Oracle VirtualBox 3.2.8
• Paper: Enhanced VMware ESX 4.1 CPU Scheduler
• Service Pack 1 for Windows Server 2008 R2 won’t hit the market before H1 2011
• Paper: The Design and Evaluation of a Practical System for Fault-Tolerant Virtual Machines
• Symantec announces Workspace Virtualization 6.3 beta
• Paper: Understanding Memory Resource Management in VMware ESX 4.1
• Release: Kaviza VDI-in-a-box 3.0
• VMware to change the vSphere architecture significantly
• Release: VMware vSphere 4.1
• Microsoft explains Hyper-V Dynamic Memory
• Microsoft on-premises Azure will be a IaaS cloud too