Hypervisor Huddle: 30 percent of VMware users also using Hyper-V, XenServer

Hypervisor Huddle: 30 percent of VMware users also using Hyper-V, XenServer

In this edition of the Hypervisor Huddle, site editor Hannah Drake, news writer Bridget Botelho and special guest Barb Goldworm, president and chief analyst for Focus discuss Focus's latest survey.

Topics include:

  • Disaster recovery now the top driver of virtualization adoption
  • 4% of the 262 survey respondents have no plans at all to go virtual
  • 30% of VMware users are also using Hyper-V, XenServer or an open-source flavor of Xen in test or production
  • Desktop virtualization
  • Management tools
  • Current barriers to virtualization adoption and expansion
  • Trends at VMworld 2009

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This was first produced in September 2009