Consolidating Windows and Linux servers

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Published on 2010-04-22T00:12:18Z Indexed on 2010/04/22 0:23 UTC
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Hi,

I'm looking forward to getting your thoughts on consolidating/virtualizing 3 Windows 2008 Servers and 2 Linux Debian Servers into 1 (powerful) machine.

What is the most cost-effective Virtualization software available to accomplish this. VMWare looks awfully expensive!

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