VMware offers low-end virtual server tool

13.02.2006

In the long run, analysts say, virtualization itself will likely become a commodity as it gets built into more operating systems. Windows Longhorn Server, for instance, should include built-in virtualization, said Gordon Haff, an analyst at Illuminata Inc. in Nashua, N.H.

VMware said the first shipments of the new software will come during the first half of 2006.