Microsoft Webcast: Overview and Road Map of the Microsoft Virtualization Strategy  

Find out what Microsoft offers now and plans for in the future with virtualization. This webcast begins with a brief review of previous Microsoft virtualization technologies, and then presents upcoming virtualization solutions including Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1), and the Windows hypervisor technology in the next release of Windows Server code-named “Longhorn.” Furthermore, the session includes a brief overview of the newly announced Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager enterprise management application. Join this webcast and come away with an understanding of Microsoft’s virtualization strategy that enables you to make informed decisions on virtualization technology adoption in your organization.

Presenter: Byron Surace, Program Manager, Microsoft Corporation

Bryon Surace is a program manager on the Windows Virtualization team at Microsoft. This team is responsible for the overall strategy, design, and development of Microsoft Virtual PC, Virtual Server, and the next-generation Windows Server virtualization technologies. Bryon joined Microsoft in 2001 and has been in the software industry since 1994. Before joining the Windows Virtualization team, Bryon has worked as an enterprise lab manager and as a program manager designing enterprise systems architecture.