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Panel at Microsoft's IT professional conference point to the immaturity of the virtualisation market and the lack of choice for enterprise customers. The virtualisation software market, while dominated by VMware, has barely touched the surface of what can be done, and lacks the range of options needed in the enterprise, according to industry leaders. Speaking at IT Forum in Barcelona following the announcement of Microsoft's Hyper-V virtualisation technology, a panel of Microsoft and Citrix virtualisation specialists argued that the virtualisation market is not as developed as established vendors would claim.