Microsoft is in 'denial', and I don't mean Egypt.
The race for Virtual machine management : Red Hat is winning.
The race for cloud integration: Red Hat and KVM are a natural fit for anyone interested in taking advantage of Utility computing, regardless of whether it comes from RH, or AWS, or Rackspace or any other Utility service, Red Hat will always be in the stack space mix because of the scaling and economy and JBOSS.
Oracle has no bone to pick with anything other than Android's clean-room implementation of Dalvik:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalvik_%28software%29
But Oracle will come out the loser in that battle.
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