Jan 4, 2007 : Virtuozzo Wins Technology Award

📅 January 4, 2007 - Web hosting software provider SWsoft (swsoft.com) announced on Wednesday its application Virtuozzo for Linux 3.0 has been recognized with the Best Server Virtualization technology award by InfoWorld magazine.

InfoWorld says that 2006 has been a banner year for server consolidation and SWsoft's Virtuozzo for Linux 3.0 is a well-designed and well-implemented OS-level virtualization solution at a low cost and an outstanding choice for companies with large infrastructures.

"Virtuozzo sales doubled quarter-over-quarter throughout 2006, so it's clear that our customers are realizing the benefits that led to InfoWorld's selection, including cost savings, better utilization of their servers and improved management of their IT infrastructure," says Serguei Beloussov, CEO of SWsoft. "We appreciate that the editors at InfoWorld have acknowledged the unique attributes of operating system virtualization."

SWsoft is among the 41 winners of the 2007 Technology of the Year Awards selected by InfoWorld's Test Center editors and reviewers from more than 230 products tested during 2006.

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