These services are strong in the aforementioned Microsoft domain, but also in database, application performance, virtualization, and many other areas.

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Moving on, your understanding of application virtualization is hopelessly inaccurate, I challenge you to name any application virtualization product that can take a copy of Microsoft Office and make it run on OS X or Android.

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Fusion-io said that its Fusion-io virtualization caching software offers intelligent application caching for Linux as well as Microsoft operating systems.

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Microsoft has its own application platform, called Azure, and Citrix offers its own line of virtualization software.

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