Sun nabs innotek's 20MB of open source, virtualized goodness

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Feb 12, 2008 9:01 PM EDT
Reg Developer; By Ashlee Vance
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Sun Microsystems has gone very granola by buying desktop virtualization software player innotek. (The small 'i' stands for big innovation or something like that.) Innotek pushes software called VirtualBox (less than 20MB) that lets developers run multiple operating systems and display them side-by-side on their screen. So, you can hop back and forth, testing your code across Windows, Linux, Mac and OpenSolaris. Beyond the development angle, VirtualBox handles basis PC and server virtualization tasks.

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