Citrix Systems has announced Project Kensho, a set of tools that will allow virtual environments to be more independent of hypervisors. The tools allow portable application workloads to be created and run across Citrix XenServer, Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware ESX based virtual environments. This will solve a multitude of issues with interoperability between different platforms, while allowing automated provisioning of applications, rather than just virtual machines, according to Citrix.
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