March 1, 2011 3:06 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
server virtualization,
unified communicationsThere are few technical barriers standing the way of virtualizing unified communications environments, but there also doesn’t seem to be much market interest in doing so at the moment.
Users today acknowledge that most communications servers, among the last bastions of virtualization-resistant...
February 17, 2011 6:48 PM
Posted by: AlyssaWood
server virtualization,
virtualization adoption,
Virtualization managementOrganizations are virtualizing more mission-critical applications and using more tools to manage their infrastructures.
That's according to the results of Gabriel Consulting Group (GCG)'s 2010 x86 Server Vendor Preference survey, which came out this week. In the past, many administrators have...
February 14, 2011 1:46 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
contest,
server virtualizationCongratulations to Dave Claussen, winner of our Valentine's Day virtualization poetry contest. Here's his winning entry:
Roses are red
I like iced tea
How long before
They virtualize me?
We also received this submission from Microsoft's David Greschler:
Ode to Virtualization...
January 20, 2011 8:09 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
cloud computing,
Colin Steele,
Gartner,
server consolidation,
server virtualizationTonight, before you lock up your data center and hit the lights, take a look around. Gaze longingly at your racks of servers and bundles of cables. Listen to the sweet sounds of the machines whirring and beeping. And take a deep breath of that dry, artificially cooled air.
In a matter of months,...
January 5, 2011 4:39 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
cloud computing,
Colin Steele,
server virtualizationIT managers still have server virtualization on the brain as they head into 2011.
Server virtualization is the top priority for IT managers in 2011, according to TechTarget's 2011 IT...
December 21, 2010 4:11 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
server virtualizationA colleague passed along yesterday's Dilbert comic strip, which has a pretty random mention of server virtualization. Check it out:
December 16, 2010 2:10 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
cloud computing,
Desktop virtualization,
server virtualization,
VMwareBrian Madden, Mike Laverick, Bridget Botelho and myself were guests on yesterday's VMware Communities Roundtable podcast. We talked about some of this year's biggest virtualization news -- such as...
December 14, 2010 3:06 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
Desktop virtualization,
server virtualization,
VMwareA whole crew of TechTarget editors and experts will be on tomorrow's VMware Communities Roundtable show to talk about the top virtualization stories of 2010 and what we expect for 2011.
I'll be joined by Brian Madden,
