Oracle’s enhancements to their hypervisor, VM 3.0, are significant for current and potential Oracle VM customers but aren’t likely to woo those using other hypervisors. The new features address automated VM management, centralized management, and integration features. Oracle’s VM hypervisor doesn’t have the market penetration that VMware’s vSphere does, but by packaging virtual machine images with Oracle applications, the company offers a relatively pain free way to step into Oracle’s application suites.
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