VMware announces acquisition of Thinstall--Is Microsoft watching?
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VMware has announced the acquisition of Thinstall, a firm specializing in application virtualization technology. The firm had also acquired the virtualization technology provider Foedus.
Thinstall decouples applications from underlying operating systems, improving isolation and portability for applications across desktop environments.
In addition to building out their product portfolio, the acquisition strategy is helping VMware position itself for an upcoming (and long-term) battle with Microsoft over the virtualization market
Thinstall decouples applications from underlying operating systems, improving isolation and portability for applications across desktop environments.
In addition to building out their product portfolio, the acquisition strategy is helping VMware position itself for an upcoming (and long-term) battle with Microsoft over the virtualization market




















