July 1, 2008 9:01 AM
Posted by: Alex Barrett
Uncategorized,
Virtual machine,
Virtualization,
Virtualization managementAnyone with five minutes of IT experience knows that vendors sometimes publish bogus “benchmarks” that portray their products in the best of all possible lights. Virtualization guru and Burton Group analyst
June 26, 2008 4:18 PM
Posted by: Msant
Lab management,
Virtualization,
Virtualization managementTraditionally, developing and testing applications is a labor-intensive and time-consuming process that requires IT departments to create testing environments that mirror production environments. Once a testing environment is created—with production operating systems, network configurations and...
June 25, 2008 10:24 AM
Posted by: Rick Vanover
Rick Vanover,
Storage,
Sun xVM,
Virtual machine,
VirtualBox,
Virtualization managementDesktop virtualization packages rely on snapshots and virtual drive functionality. The de facto functionality standard here is found in VMware Workstation and VMware Server, but the tools in Sun's VirtualBox may be setting a new standard. Let's take a quick look at how snapshots and virtual drives...
June 25, 2008 10:11 AM
Posted by: Msant
Product announcements,
Virtualization,
Virtualization managementAs server virtualization technology makes its way from test environments into production, IT organizations are struggling to keep up with the inherent management challenges involved in dealing with virtual environments.
The ease with which VMs are created makes it that much easier for VMs to be...
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June 24, 2008 10:19 AM
Posted by: Bridget Botelho
Servers,
Virtual machine,
Virtualization,
virtualization costs,
Virtualization management,
Virtualization platforms,
Virtualization strategies,
VMwareAttention, college students: your tuition may soon decrease!
Well, maybe not. However, VMware Inc. reported today that 900 universities including top tier schools such as Harvard and Yale are saving big bucks using VMware Inc. virtualization.
Many renowned...
June 11, 2008 3:19 PM
Posted by: Lauren Horwitz
Virtualization,
Virtualization Log,
Virtualization management,
Virtualization platforms,
VMwareThis blog post was written by Megan Santosus, features writer for SearchServerVirtualization.com.
By now, server virtualization has pretty much proved its mettle as a way to consolidate data centers and reduce costs. As virtualization has gone mainstream, some of the management...
June 10, 2008 1:36 PM
Posted by: Lauren Horwitz
Virtual machine,
Virtualization,
Virtualization Log,
Virtualization management,
VMware,
Xen,
XenSourceMegan Santosus is a features writer for SearchServerVirtualization.com.
VMware Inc.’s recent acquisition of B-hive Networks is indicative of just how much of a wrench virtualization...
June 5, 2008 8:21 AM
Posted by: Bridget Botelho
Linux and virtualization,
Microsoft,
Virtual machine,
Virtualization,
Virtualization management,
Virtualization security,
VMwareVMware Inc. and Tripwire Inc. have co-developed a free, downloadable utility to address the leading security concern in virtual environments today: misconfiguration of the hypervisor.
Portland, Ore.-based...
