Virtual Strategy magazine posted an audio interview with Mike Neil, who’s senior director of virtualization strategy. The interview is nearly 17 mins, and here’s an outline of the discussion:
- The Demise of Virtual PC for Mac
- Virtual PC 2007 Beta
- Microsoft’s Virtualization Roadmap
- Three layers of Virtualization
- Extension of Resource Management
- Revision of Licensing model
- Fostering interoperability
- Support of linux
- Softricity Aquisition
- SoftGrid
- System Center Virtual Machine Manager (beta)
- Intergration with System Center Suite
- Supporting standards through DMTF
- Microsoft VHD format news
- Changes to licensing model
- Instance based licensing
- Server based licensing
Patrick