by Cameron Sturdevant (eWeek Blog)
I expect that the current recession will last through all of 2009 and will accelerate the adoption of virtualization technology.
Up until now, virtualization--especially x86 server virtualization--has been pushed forward by the huge hardware and operational savings accrued from app server consolidation. Sadly, the consolidation of whole businesses will likely become one of the main drivers of virtualization in the year ahead.

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