Microsoft has pushed back its plans to deliver the much-anticipated public beta of its next-generation server virtualization software, code-named “Viridian.” Instead of delivering the beta in the first half of the year, Microsoft will offer it up to the public sometime in the second half of 2007. The company still plans to deliver its Windows Server “Longhorn” version by the end of this year and is sticking to its original timetable for delivering a final Virtual Server 2005 R2 service pack 1 release within 180 days of the Longhorn release.
Viridian Delay Sets Back Next-Gen Windows Virtualization
Posted by: Chris Maxcer April 13, 2007 01:20 PMMicrosoft has pushed back its plans to deliver the much-anticipated public beta of its next-generation server virtualization software, code-named “Viridian.” Instead of delivering the beta in the first half of the year, Microsoft will offer it up to the public sometime in the second half of 2007. The company still plans to deliver its Windows Server “Longhorn” version by the end of this year and is sticking to its original timetable for delivering a final Virtual Server 2005 R2 service pack 1 release within 180 days of the Longhorn release.