Red Hat out virtualises ESX with purchase of Qumranet, ready to take on Microsoft

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Sep 13, 2008 9:51 PM EDT
iTWire; By Mike Bantick
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With KVM Virtualisation now under their banner, Red Hat is ready to take on the other company that owns virtualisation as well as operating system technology, Microsoft. Last week, for US$107 million, Red Hat acquired Qumranet, owners of the KVM Virtualisation product. The coupling of the Linux producer with virtualisation software positions Red Hat to move into the lead as a supplier of an enterprise level virtualisation solution.

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