I have seen a flurry of people taking Microsoft certification training in the last few months. I myself have been on some as well.
It is hard enough to go and do the courses and then find the time to study and do the certification exams. One thing that makes it easier is the opportunity to [...]

In an earlier post I mentioned that Citix were going to be releasing XenServer for free. The official release of this has now occured. Update 3, which was released from Citrix changes the licensing engine slightly allowing for the new free license to be applied. There is also an updated version for the XenCentre client.
You [...]

VMWare Workstation has always been a pretty good desktop virtualization product. I first used VMware Workstation 3 back in 2004. Back then I used it for testing recovery scenarios.
The latest Workstation offering from VMWare shows why this product has managed to be so strong in the past. The key features in this version are:

Citrix has released project Kensho, a tool that can be used to import and export virtual machines workloads using the Open Virtual Format (OVF).
The OVF specification was originally co-authored by Citrix and VMware, with contributions from Dell, HP, IBM and Microsoft. The companies then jointly submitted the draft to the DMTF standardization process.
Users will be [...]