Microsoft and Citrix standardize on virtual disk format

posted by  claire (62)  9 months ago (blogs.msterminalservices.org)

SearchWinIT.com reported that Microsoft and Citrix have joined together and standardized on a common Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) format. "In April 2006, Microsoft had inked a deal with XenSource Inc. for interoperability between both vendors' platforms. XenSource said it would use Microsoft's VHD format in its Xen 3.0 virtualization server. Citrix bought XenSource in late August...