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Novell's Cloud Manager Runs Private Clouds: Page 2 of 2

The public cloud is just the type of heterogeneous environment that Novell Cloud Manager serves, Novell said. VMware dominates the private cloud market, especially with large enterprises, where it enjoys as much as 85 percent market share, including for its vSphere management software for private clouds. But in the public cloud, VMware's cost is too high for margin-conscious service providers who use lower-cost Xen or Linux hypervisors and related software.