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General Microsoft Virtualization Resources

Main Page – http://www.microsoft.com/virtualization

VMware Comparison – http://www.microsoft.com/vmwarecompare

* NEW * ESG Lab Report:: Microsoft Hyper-V R2: Scalable, Native Server Virtualization for the Enterprise
http://www.enterprisestrategygroup.com/2010/07/microsoft-hyper-v-r2-scalable-native-server-virtualization-for-the-enterprise/
http://www.infostor.com/index/articles/display/5976242552/articles/infostor/esg-lab-review/2010/july-2010/microsoft-hyper-v.html

Virtual Reality Check – http://www.virtualrealitycheck.net

Datacenter Virtualization and Management

Hyper-V – http://www.microsoft.com/hyper-v

System Center – http://www.microsoft.com/systemcenter

System Center Virtual Machine Manager – http://www.microsoft.com/scvmm

Requirements and Limits for Virtual Machines and Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008 R2 – http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee405267(WS.10).aspx

Session Virtualization

Remote Desktop Services –

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/us/rds-product-home.aspx

Application and Desktop Virtualization

App-V – http://www.microsoft.com/appv

MED-V – http://www.microsoft.com/medv

Operating System Virtualization Page – http://www.microsoft.com/vdi

Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) – http://www.microsoft.com/mdop

“Cloud Computing”

Main Page – http://www.microsoft.com/cloud

The “Hyper-V Cloud” – http://www.microsoft.com/privatecloud

Windows Azure- http://www.microsoft.com/windowsazure

Microsoft Online Services – http://www.microsoft.com/online

Citrix and Microsoft

Main Page – http://www.citrixandmicrosoft.com

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Citrix and Microsoft Whitepaper
http://citrixandmicrosoft.com/Docs/Top5Contents/Win7CitrixWhitepaper-usletter.pdf