Qumranet

Qumranet, Inc was an enterprise software company offering a desktop virtualization platform based on hosted desktops in Kernel-based Virtual Machines (KVM) on servers, linked with their protocol. The company was also the creator, maintainer and global sponsor of the KVM open source hypervisor.

From a low-profile Israeli startup the company made waves with the rapid acceptance of KVM into the Linux kernel, and their Solid ICE desktop virtualization platform has received serious attention.

On September 4, 2008, Qumranet was acquired by Red Hat, Inc for $107 million USD.

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