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VMware has so far failed to deliver on its promised bare-metal desktop hypervisor.
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Neocleus has argued that bare-metal hypervisors let each operating system run in a protected "bubble," which, if infected, could simply be deleted, preserving the integrity of the machine as a whole.
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The enterprise and platinum editions of XenDesktop 4 Feature Pack 2, due for release the last week of September, will include both the previously announced XenClient bare-metal hypervisor and XenVault, encryption software designed to protect corporate data on laptops used by contractors or employees who bring their own computers to work.
Citrix targets laptop security with new virtualization software 2010
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Microsoft has already announced that "at some point [in the next 12 months] we will be offering the ability to provision a bare-metal VM, and run your application on that," O'Brien says.
Microsoft Windows Azure and Amazon EC2 on collision course 2010
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VMware admits "it's not an easy computer science problem" to solve, and has not made any further promises about when it might release the bare-metal platform.
Citrix targets laptop security with new virtualization software 2010
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Citrix CTO Simon Crosby took delight in criticizing VMware for not getting a bare-metal hypervisor on the market.
Citrix targets laptop security with new virtualization software 2010
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Citrix's next version of XenDesktop will automatically encrypt corporate data on employee-owned laptops and include a bare-metal client hypervisor.
Citrix targets laptop security with new virtualization software 2010
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VMware promised to release its own bare-metal hypervisor in 2009, but still has not done so.
Citrix targets laptop security with new virtualization software 2010
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Citrix has gotten out ahead of rival VMware by releasing its bare-metal hypervisor, which is installed directly on desktop hardware, rather than on top of an operating system.
Citrix targets laptop security with new virtualization software 2010
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Citrix has also pushed ahead of VMware in the bare-metal desktop hypervisor market, as VMware failed to deliver on a product it initially planned to release last year.
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