2013 Server Virtualization Market Review

"Tenkine Server Channel Review" 2013 http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/13995.html "> Server virtualization Market to the depth of development, sales licensing model and open source model in parallel. Microsoft and VMware remain market leaders in the x86 server virtualization infrastructure, and Hyper-V has expanded market share with Windows Server bundled sales. VMware, with established market leader status, has launched the concept of software definition data center, and launched the Vcloud Hybrid service and NSX network virtualization platform.

It's clear that VMware is starting to improve the level of virtualization rather than just the server virtualization marketplace. Jie and Xen virtualization products began to break out of the server virtualization marketplace, and Citrix began to focus more on the desktop virtualization market. Xen is popular as an open source virtualization platform on Linux platforms. Redhat to promote the KVM virtualization platform, its Rhev platform with its enterprise-class Linux Rhel to carry out greater marketing. KVM has been the focus of other vendors as the main support virtualization technology for open source cloud platforms (OpenStack), and IBM and others have established KVM alliances to launch KVM virtualization technology.

Can hyper-V eventually surpass vsphere? KVM can be in between Microsoft and VMware in the gap between the win is our 3721.html ">2014 years to pay attention to." Now the server virtualization market is more beginning and cloud computing data center consolidation appears as an important part of the solution. The server virtualization manufacturer should establish the virtualization platform ecosystem, the platform development is the future server virtualization market new trend.