I posted a rather knee-jerk thought on my personal blog about this, but I wanted to expound a bit here since the audience is a bit more serious (*a-hem*). It seems that everyone is buying up virtualization products and services like plywood at a hurricane...
I've been a moderate user of SMS and systems management and software deployment technologies for almost as long as I've worked in the realm of software development. That comes to around twenty years, so sys mgt comes to about twelve or so I think. Like...
I've been working with SoftGrid for a few weeks now, after my company sent me out to a week-long training class at Microsoft in Redmond. Very cool stuff. All the buzz this year already. "Application Virtualization". Indeed. After years of suffering through...