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With Citrix escalating its fight against VMware, and VMware expanding its arsenal , it’s worth taking a look at the current state of the virtualization market. Gartner has published its Magic Quadrant for x86 Server Virtualization Infrastructure report . The MQ puts all the major players in one of of two quadrants: leaders or niche players

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Gartner Reveals 2011 Magic Quadrant for Virtualization

Just last Tuesday Oracle acquired CMS company FatWire and data quality software vendor Datanomic .

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Oracle Going Acquisition Bazonkers, Buys Pillar Data

Amazon has added Red Hat Linux to its collection of virtual machine images now available in its EC2 cloud computing service. Sponsor EC2 has many different operating systems available, including Windows Server and several different Linux versions including SUSE, Oracle and OpenSolaris. (On the horizon are support for Fedora, Debian, Ubuntu and Gentoo.) Instances of Red Hat start at 14.5 cents per hour, depending on the size of the VM deployed.

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Amazon EC2 now runs Red Hat Linux