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Virtualization, viewed as one of the most promising technology investments in an economic downturn, is of great interest to enterprises seeking to build a flexible IT infrastructure that can keep pace with rapid business change. Investments are being made in proven products for infrastructure virtualization management, dynamic workload management, moving edge applications to cloud computing service providers and tools for power management - to name just a few.
SYS-CON Events offered all delegates at the 4th International Virtualization Conference & Expo 2008 West in San Jose, CA, the opportunity to cast their vote for their favorite virtualization technology provider in five highly competitive categories. The results have been announced, and they are as follows:
Best Overall Virtualization Product
Winner: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform - Red Hat
Best Greener IT Product
Winner: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 - Red Hat
Best Server Virtualization Solution
Winner: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform - Red Hat
Best Application Virtualization Solution
Winner: Symantec Workspace Streaming - Symantec
Best VDI
Winner: Solid ICE - Red Hat
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