Microsoft Starts Public Test of Rival to VMware
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The release of the trial versions, which come on the heels of Oracleâs unexpected entry last month into the market for virtualization software, is bad news for VMware.
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It looks to be all out war. Microsoft has announced the launch date for a test version of desktop search software to rival Google&#39;s beta search application released earlier this month.
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By this time next year, virtualization users may have their own industry-sanctioned benchmarking software for evaluating various virtualization environments.
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Company readies public beta test of latest Office Communications Server, which will let users make phone calls from other Office applications.
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Now that Microsoft has officially unveiled its new Vista operating system for businesses, it is likely that corporate users will begin testing the OS over the next year to see how it fits into their environments.
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Microsoft Corp. started testing on Monday a new computer server software that allows corporate customers to make Web-based phone calls through its Office suite of business software.
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Microsoft's in an unusual place in the server virtualization market: second. But Thursday's unveiling of a system management platform for virtualized systems could make a difference as the competition heats up.
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Microsoft Corp. , seeking to preserve the dominance of its Windows franchise, launched a new software application that takes aim at VMware Inc. , the leader in "virtualization" technology that allows a single computer server to operate like many machines.
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Microsoft (MSFT) unveils its much-talked-about revamped Internet search engine on Thursday to compete with Google and Yahoo - but at a test site rather than the main MSN page.
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Microsoft unveils a public beta of its MSN Soapbox video-upload service, its competitor to Google's popular video service.
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Microsoft today released the first Community Technology Preview of its integrated performance management software, PerformancePoint Server 2007.
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Microsoft Corp. MSFT.O said on Tuesday   that is has begun widespread testing of Windows Vista, the   long-awaited new version of the operating system that sits on   more than 90 percent of the world's PCs.
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Microsoft said Tuesday that it has released a near-final test version of updates to its Windows and Windows Server operating systems.
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Microsoft Corp. said it is  launching on Tuesday its second major test version of the  Windows Vista operating system, which the company has said it  plans to debut next year.
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VMware is the early leader in a fast-growing market for virtual-machine software, putting it on a collision course with Microsoft.
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VMware offers its app free, but competitors ask whether it treats all virtualization products equally.
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Microsoft has launched the Windows Vista Hardware Assessment public beta.