Microsoft Watch - Operating Systems - Beta 1 of 'Carmine' Virtual Machine Manager Is Out

Beta 1 of ‘Carmine’ Virtual Machine Manager Is Out

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Mary Jo
Mary Jo
Aug 10, 2006
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Microsoft has posted to its private beta site for download by select testers the Beta 1 bits for its Virtual Machine Manager, code-named “Carmine.” As Microsoft notes, “Virtual Machine Manager is designed to run on a server that is dedicated to the role of virtualization” and requires Windows Server 2003 R2 to operate.

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