Microsoft releases Vista virtualization

by admin January 19, 2009 at 8:30 pm

Migration avoidance

Microsoft has released a public beta of desktop virtualization software to run legacy Windows applications on Windows Vista.

Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization (MED-V) will let you run Windows XP and Windows 2000 applications on Windows Vista without the need for testing or migration, the company said.

MED-V creates a virtual PC of the legacy version of Windows you want inside Windows Vista. The completed MED-V is due in the second quarter.

Read more: theregister.co.uk