[Xen-users] Xen virtualization quickly becoming open source 'killer app'

["Eric S. Johansson" <esj@xxxxxxxxxx>]

http://searchopensource.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid39_gci1152219,00.html

As the end of the year approaches, it appears that virtualization's time 
in the open source spotlight has all but come.
Whether it is because of the machinations of companies like Palo Alto, 
Calif.-based XenSource Inc. or analyst endorsement, emulating an 
enterprise-class infrastructure environment using open source has been 
on the rise in 2005. And, now, it looks ready to burst next year.
"[Virtualization] was once relegated to high-end mainframe environments, 
but virtualized deployments are now available across every level of IT, 
most notably in the x86-based solutions that constitute the largest 
volume of server sales," said Pund-IT Research principal analyst Charles 
King.
The Hayward, Calif.-based King added that as a result of this inevitable 
rush of widespread deployment, virtualization qualifies as the second 
hottest sector of the server market just behind Linux.
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