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Access Control In Virtual Environments by FoxT
The growth in use of virtual servers is heralded by many as a positive development because it is seen to save companies money and resources...
Protecting Virtual Machines: The "Best of VMworld" Approach by Marathon Technologies
Protecting virtual machines in this environment is essential but protecting virtual environments from unplanned downtime is a...
Protecting Virtual Machines: The "Best of VMworld" Approach by Citrix
new approach to availability for virtual machines-an approach recognized with the Best of VMworld 2007 - New Technology award. IT managers and executives have...
Virtual Machines Are Not Free by VKernel
paper explains the advantages that virtual machines provide to the IT department. While cost recovery is usually the major driver for implementing a chargeback...
The Virtual Machine Aware SAN by Cisco Systems, Inc.
data center, the proliferation of virtual machines also introduces new challenges for the SAN, including problems related to loss of visibility, security...
Security Implications of the Virtualized DataCenter by F5 Networks
The concept that virtual operating environments are just as secure as their physical counterparts can be a very expensive and destructive...
Six Key Problems in the Virtualized Data Center and Tips to Solve Them by Juniper Networks, Inc.
smaller, cheaper, and more efficient virtual machine farms is a key direction. Virtualization of servers is the strongest trend in today's data center. Boiling down...
Hot Spots: Step One for DR: Server Virtualization by Storage Magazine
Remote replication on virtual machines adds up to a disaster recovery plan that can really work. Consolidating physical servers at the DR site...
Veritas NetBackup™ 6.5 for VMware 3.x: Best Practices by Symantec Corporation
for--and protecting--VMware virtual machines. VMware virtual infrastructure software is used by enterprises large and small to increase the efficiency...
E-Guide: Storage Choices for Virtual Machine Disaster Recovery by Hewlett-Packard Company
for Disaster Recovery in a virtual environment, there are several aspects you should consider. In this E-Guide discover several concerns to be aware of...
Effectively Securing Virtualized Data Centers by Apani
increase security risks. Virtual machines (VMs) themselves are no less secure than their physical counterparts, but organizations often apply...
Quick Migration with Hyper-V by Microsoft
to save the state of a running virtual machine, move the storage connectivity from one physical server to another, and then restore the virtual machine (for...
Virtual Media: Managing the Virtualized Data Center by Avocent
technology to create multiple virtual servers on selected physical servers. While use of these virtual servers provides a variety benefits it also creates...
SAP Solutions on VMware Infrastructure: Customer Use Cases by VMware and Intel
run multiple workloads in “virtual machines” – each consisting of an operating system and one or more applications – on a single physical server. With...
Storage Bin 2.0: Virtualization Challenges by Storage Magazine
Backing up and recovering data from virtual machines is easier said than done. Backing up and recovering data from virtual machines is easier said than done. Last...
Capacity Analyzer: Adavanced Analytics for Capacity Management by VKernel
causing performance problems. In a virtual server infrastructure where all resources are shared, optimal performance can only be achieved with proactive...
VKernel Case Study: Hasbro Inc by VKernel
resources among all of its deployed virtual machines. As the virtual data center continued to grow, Hasbro needed visibility into the capacity utilization of its...
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Implementing VDI solutions in complex infrastructures
Server infrastructures can sometimes be complicated. In this expert response, James Geis answers a user question...
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If a Xen virtual machine refuses to power on, it's a good idea to have its storage back end mounted to your Xen Server physical host. In this...
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that something happens to a Xen virtual machine (VM) that prevents you from starting it, it's a good practice to have the virtual machine storage back end mounted...
platform you use, virtual machine backup poses challenges, such as how to retrieve individual files. An expert explains how to back up VMs using...
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Backing up servers has never been easy, but at least in the past you could say that the process was trivial. These days...
you to convert physical machines to virtual ones across different platforms. In this tip, an expert explains how to convert a Windows Server 2003 physical machine...
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for performing physical-to-virtual (P2V) conversions, I find myself turning to PlateSpin PowerConvert most often. In this tip, I'll show you how to convert a...
planning, you may allocate more virtual machines than a host can sustain and create performance problems. This tip outlines capacity planning practices for...
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capacity planning questions for virtual environments, the following would top the charts:
How many virtual machines (VMs) can I place on a specific host server? How...