March 17, 2011 1:44 PM
Posted by: AlyssaWood
cloud computing,
High availability and virtualization,
management tools,
Virtualization management,
VMware High AvailabilityLast week's IDC Directions 2011 Boston conference was all about cloud, cloud, cloud. But if you haven't made the move "to the cloud" yet, you're probably chipping away at virtualization -- a still-growing technology that many IT pros have concerns about.
Five years ago, people had two to four...
October 9, 2008 10:24 AM
Posted by: Rick Vanover
High availability and virtualization,
Product announcements,
Rick Vanover,
VMwareLast week, VMware released VirtualCenter 2.5 Update 3. The release fixes issues with Update 2 (build 104263), which was released in July, before the
September 24, 2008 8:28 AM
Posted by: Bridget Botelho
Citrix XenServer,
Fault tolerance,
High availability and virtualization,
Marathon Technologies,
Storage,
Virtual machine,
Virtualization,
VMware,
VMworld 2008During VMworld 2008 in Las Vegas last week, VMware Inc. announced its upcoming fault tolerance feature and gave a
August 20, 2008 3:21 PM
Posted by: Bridget Botelho
Desktop virtualization,
hardware,
High availability and virtualization,
HP,
Servers,
VDI,
Virtual machine,
Virtualization,
Virtualization management,
Virtualization platforms,
VMwarePalo Alto, Calif.-based VMware, Inc. announced that Rochester General Hospital(RGH) deployed VMware Infrastructure 3 to scale and manage its...
July 29, 2008 11:09 AM
Posted by: Eric Siebert
Eric Siebert,
High availability and virtualization,
Virtual machine,
Virtualization,
Virtualization management,
Virtualization strategies
An event like a complete data center power failure is something you never want to experience. Having recently gone through one I thought I would share some lessons learned from it.
This particular data center had a full UPS...
July 8, 2008 2:14 PM
Posted by: Bridget Botelho
High availability and virtualization,
Microsoft,
Microsoft Hyper-V,
Virtual machine,
Virtualization,
virtualization costs,
Virtualization management,
Virtualization platforms,
Virtualization strategies,
VMwareClabby Analytics analyst Joe Clabby is 100% convinced that Microsoft's Hyper-V will take over VMware in market share over the next three to five years, and makes some strong points for this in his recent report,
April 24, 2008 10:13 AM
Posted by: Rick Vanover
Application virtualization,
Desktop virtualization,
High availability and virtualization,
Rick Vanover,
Servers,
Virtualization,
Virtualization managementFor organizations with an established server virtualization environment, future virtualization projects are looming on the horizon. Whether it is desktop or application virtualization, much deliberating will undoubtly be given to the best product for the new virtualization endeavor -- as it...
April 18, 2008 11:05 AM
Posted by: Rick Vanover
Application virtualization,
High availability and virtualization,
Joseph Foran,
Rick Vanover,
Servers,
Virtual machine,
Virtualization,
Virtualization management,
Virtualization strategiesIn following with Joe Foran's recent blog about virtualizing Citrix Presentation Server (PS) systems, I too have had success with this practice. I took...
January 30, 2008 2:27 PM
Posted by: Rick Vanover
High availability and virtualization,
Rick Vanover,
Storage,
Virtualization,
Virtualization strategiesI am blogging from the inaugural Technosium Global Conference and Expo at the Santa Clara Convention Center. I’ll be signing on intermittently to provide you with everything I consider beneficial to...
