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WALTHAM, Mass.— 04 Jun 2007— Novell today announced that the BMW Group is using SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server from Novell® with integrated Xen* virtualization software to implement virtualized workloads in its data center, thus reducing hardware costs and simplifying deployment. After extensive testing by BMW IT Research Center staff in North America and Germany, the automobile manufacturer is going to deploy virtualized data center solutions using SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 with the open source Xen hypervisor on x86 servers using dual-core processors with Intel* Virtualization Technology.

An article how BMW used virtualization to reduce its hardware costs, check it out, its always interesting to see what firms are doing in the virtualization field, whether its using the Linux inbuilt virtualization technologies like Novell and Xen, or VMWare/Virtual Iron. The more examples, the more information we have about virtualization, the easier we can make the process, the more we can make it a business enabler.

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