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Chris Wolf (Burton Group)

Virtualization</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)</generator><item><title>Microsoft Support Policies and Recommendations for Exchange Servers in Hardware Virtualization Environments</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/b/virtualization/archive/2008/08/19/thoughts-on-today_2700_s-virtualization-licensing-and-support-news.aspx#3170213</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 15:16:11 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3170213</guid><dc:creator>Le Café Central de DeVa</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;As you know Hardware Virtualization software enables you to run multiple, separate operating systems&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3170213" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Hyper-V: Revised Microsoft support policies for virtual machines</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/b/virtualization/archive/2008/08/19/thoughts-on-today_2700_s-virtualization-licensing-and-support-news.aspx#3156456</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:09:42 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3156456</guid><dc:creator>Dawie Human</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Hyper-V: Revised Microsoft support policies for virtual machines&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3156456" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Microsoft Licensing Changes: Greedy and Monopolistic?</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/b/virtualization/archive/2008/08/19/thoughts-on-today_2700_s-virtualization-licensing-and-support-news.aspx#3110831</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 21:37:43 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3110831</guid><dc:creator>Timeout with Brad</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Much already has been written about the changes Microsoft announced to its licensing and support policies&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3110831" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Thoughts on today's virtualization licensing and support news</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/b/virtualization/archive/2008/08/19/thoughts-on-today_2700_s-virtualization-licensing-and-support-news.aspx#3109424</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 06:11:41 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3109424</guid><dc:creator>Sean Kearney1</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Wasn't sure how to get this to you guys. &amp;nbsp;I figured you should have a cool theme song like Powershell got. &amp;nbsp; I've got one with Hyperactive Ala Thomas Dolby but can't find a good Karaoke version without backing vocals here in Canada.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;So this will have to suffice in the short term&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;:)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://landofsilly.mypodcast.com/2008/08/Stand_and_Shout_HyperVs_Out_Now-134895.html"&gt;http://landofsilly.mypodcast.com/2008/08/Stand_and_Shout_HyperVs_Out_Now-134895.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Cheers&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Sean&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Friday Funny Guy&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;overheating Frontbridge servers with inbound resumes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3109424" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>http://chriswolf.com/?p=185</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/b/virtualization/archive/2008/08/19/thoughts-on-today_2700_s-virtualization-licensing-and-support-news.aspx#3109332</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:01:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3109332</guid><dc:creator>TrackBack</dc:creator><description>&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3109332" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>http://vmblog.com/archive/2008/08/20/microsoft-team-blog-better-explains-virtualization-licensing-and-support-change.aspx</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/b/virtualization/archive/2008/08/19/thoughts-on-today_2700_s-virtualization-licensing-and-support-news.aspx#3109331</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:01:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3109331</guid><dc:creator>TrackBack</dc:creator><description>&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3109331" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Microsoft virtualization made easier</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/b/virtualization/archive/2008/08/19/thoughts-on-today_2700_s-virtualization-licensing-and-support-news.aspx#3109186</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:16:12 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3109186</guid><dc:creator>The things that are better left unspoken</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;In an anticipated PressPass release Microsoft yesterday announced new licensing rules, virtualization&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3109186" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Thoughts on today's virtualization licensing and support news</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/b/virtualization/archive/2008/08/19/thoughts-on-today_2700_s-virtualization-licensing-and-support-news.aspx#3109095</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:11:59 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3109095</guid><dc:creator>Chris.Knight</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Woot! Some good, sensible stuff here. Now we just need some sane virtualisation licenses for the Office products.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3109095" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Microsoft Team Blog Better Explains Virtualization Licensing and Support Change</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/b/virtualization/archive/2008/08/19/thoughts-on-today_2700_s-virtualization-licensing-and-support-news.aspx#3108964</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:01:45 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3108964</guid><dc:creator>VMblog.com - Virtualization Technology News and Information for Everyone</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;A lot of writing and discussions have taken place since Microsoft first announced their new virtualization licensing and support schema yesterday. Over at the official Microsoft Windows Virtualization Team Blog, Patrick O'Rourke posted a new entry to&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3108964" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>  More info on Microsoft application mobility licensing and support at  ChrisWolf.com</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/b/virtualization/archive/2008/08/19/thoughts-on-today_2700_s-virtualization-licensing-and-support-news.aspx#3108793</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:14:46 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3108793</guid><dc:creator>  More info on Microsoft application mobility licensing and support at  ChrisWolf.com</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;PingBack from &lt;a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://www.chriswolf.com/?p=185"&gt;http://www.chriswolf.com/?p=185&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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