http://www.monashreport.com/2007/01/22/ibm-microsoft-virtual-appliance-future/ Technology ... politics ... marketing ... strategy ... life Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:11:38 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.monashreport.com/2007/01/22/ibm-microsoft-virtual-appliance-future/#comment-61983 The Monash Report»Blog Archive » Appliances — my conclusions! (For now, at least) Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:46:10 +0000 http://www.monashreport.com/2007/01/22/ibm-microsoft-virtual-appliance-future/#comment-61983 [...] Type 2 is where most appliance vendors ideally would want to be. Examples can already be found in data warehousing, antispam, and firewall. Also, a variety of platform vendors are interested in supporting virtual appliances, including VMware, Microsoft, maybe IBM, and Crossbeam. Crossbeam’s strategy may be the most interesting of all. [...] [...] Type 2 is where most appliance vendors ideally would want to be. Examples can already be found in data warehousing, antispam, and firewall. Also, a variety of platform vendors are interested in supporting virtual appliances, including VMware, Microsoft, maybe IBM, and Crossbeam. Crossbeam’s strategy may be the most interesting of all. [...]

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