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On Oct 17, 2007, at 3:16 PM, Matthew Dillon wrote:

>     I think the reason you see such a huge degree of virtualized and
>     para-virtualized environments these days is simply because service
>     providers can no longer provide all the web services individual  
> sites
>     need as a single common set of managed applications.

I thought virtualization was used to address under-utilization of  
hardware
and to provide better control over usage parameters that may be covered
by SLAs...

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Marcel Moolenaar
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