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ALSO CALLED: Virtualization
DEFINITION: Hardware virtualization is when the virtual machine manager is embedded in the circuits of a hardware component instead of being called up from a third-party software application. The virtual machine manager is called a hypervisor. The job of the hypervisor is to control processor, memory and other firmware resources. The hypervisor acts like a traffic cop, allowing multiple operating systems to run  … 
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Server Virtualization IT Downloads (View All Report Types)
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Optimization Pack 1.1: Capacity Management Tool - Free 14 Day Trial!
sponsored by VKernel
TRIAL SOFTWARE: IT organizations with high VM deployment rates often experience performance and capacity utilization problems. Without visibility into capacity usage, VMware admins can not manage vm deployments to optimized CPU, memory and storage utilization.
Posted: 04 Dec 2009 | Published: 04 Dec 2009


Virtualization Flash Demo
sponsored by CA
PRODUCT DEMO: View this Flash demo on virtualization to understand how CA can help you accelerate your time to market, achieve operational excellence across physical and virtual environments and reduce risk associated with virtualization.
Posted: 19 Nov 2009 | Published: 19 Nov 2009


Download Citrix NetScaler VPX Express for Free!
sponsored by Citrix
SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD: Now you can get the ultimate Web app delivery solution in a flexible, dynamic and cost effective virtual appliance with Citrix® NetScaler® VPX. Simply download the NetScaler VPX Express edition, then deploy it across your existing infrastructure - anywhere, anytime, anyhow you need it.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009


FREE Software Download - VM Rightsizer
sponsored by VKernel
SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD: The VKernel VM Rightsizer is a simple tool for tuning your VMs with the right amount of resources (CPU, memory, and storage) to drive maximum VM densities without impacting performance.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Published: 25 Sep 2009


FREE Software Download - Wastefinder
sponsored by VKernel
SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD: Quickly finds where resource capacity (CPU, memory, and storage) are being wasted in the virtual infrastructure. By identifying zombie VMs, expired snapshots, and other wasteful consumers, users can reclaim expensive capacity to optimize virtual environments and achieve a better, faster ROI.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Published: 25 Sep 2009


FREE Software Download - Inventory
sponsored by VKernel
SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD: Automatically collects important information about all VMs in the virtual infrastructure and creates a detailed inventory report showing VM name, created by and when, resource allocations, and much more.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Published: 25 Sep 2009


Vyatta vRouter & vFirewall for XenServer & VMware
sponsored by Vyatta Inc.
SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD: Vyatta's vRouter & vFirewall technology is optimized to run in virtual environments to manage traffic and enforce policies in the same way that a physical router, firewall, VPN or intrusion prevention device does in a traditional infrastructure. Try out this open source software today.
Posted: 22 Sep 2009 | Published: 22 Sep 2009


Quick-EDD/HA for System i and Quick-EDD/OPEN for Intel Based Servers
sponsored by Quick-EDD/iSam Blue, llc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE: High availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) technology is essential in all organizations, but many businesses can’t afford the proper tools. Quick-EDD offers a wide range of products with options to purchase, lease or rent. We even provide turn-key solutions that take care of all your target needs.
Posted: 16 Sep 2009 | Published: 16 Sep 2009


Citrix XenServer - Enterprise-Class, Cloud-Proven Virtualization. Free.
sponsored by Citrix
SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD: XenServer is the only free, enterprise-class virtualization platform. With powerful features such as live migration and centralized multi-node management, your datacenter is instantly smaller and smarter. For free. You can't afford not to download it now.
Posted: 20 Jul 2009 | Published: 20 Jul 2009


VKernel SnapshotMyVM - Document Your Virtual Data Center in Minutes FREE!
sponsored by VKernel
TRIAL SOFTWARE: In a dynamic virtual environment where things are constantly changing, your VM documentation efforts become out-of-date as soon as you begin the time-consuming process.
Posted: 08 Jul 2009 | Published: 08 Jul 2009


VKernel Chargeback - Automated Chargeback Solution
sponsored by VKernel
TRIAL SOFTWARE: Many organizations understand they need cost-visibility or a more formal chargeback process in order to further expand their virtual data centers. The challenge is where to begin and how to implement an automated solution.
Posted: 08 Jul 2009 | Published: 08 Jul 2009


VKernel Capacity Analyzer
sponsored by VKernel
TRIAL SOFTWARE: In a virtual server infrastructure where all resources are shared, optimal performance can only be achieved with an adequate amount of properly allocated resource capacity. Not allocating enough resources can cause critical bottlenecks - leading to performance problems and costly downtime events.
Posted: 09 Jan 2009 | Published: 09 Jan 2009


Hyper-V and System Center Virtual Machine Manager Cloning
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
SOFTWARE DEMO: In this video, learn how to close a Microsoft Hyper-V VM with Systems Center virtual machine manager.
Posted: 15 Dec 2008 | Published: 15 Dec 2008


Using System Center Virtual Machine Monitor 2008 to Initiate VMware VMotion
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
SOFTWARE DEMO: Check out this presentation to learn how to execute a Vmotion implementation using System Center Virtual Machine Monitor (SCVMM).
Posted: 15 Dec 2008 | Published: 15 Dec 2008


System Center Virtual Machine Monitor with PRO Packs
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
SOFTWARE DEMO: This highly detailed overview explains how to manage the setup of a Virtual Machine Monitor, discussing healthy implementation and problems that can occur.
Posted: 15 Dec 2008 | Published: 15 Dec 2008


Demo - Installing Hyper-V Server on Dell PowerEdge R805
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
SOFTWARE DEMO: This video shows the installation of Hyper-V Server on a Dell PowerEdge R805 server through a Dell Remote Access Card (DRAC) using the Virtual CD-ROM and remote console features to facilitate installation remotely.
Posted: 11 Dec 2008 | Published: 11 Dec 2008

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SERVER VIRTUALIZATION DEFINITION (continued): …  on the same device without requiring source code or binary changes. Each operating system appears to have the processor, memory, and other firmware resources all to itself -- but in reality, the hypervisor is controlling the processor and its resources, allocating what is needed to each operating system in turn. Hardware virtualization is an evolving technology that may become dominant, especially for server platforms, because it has the potential to facilitate the consolidation of multiple workloads on a single physical server without requiring third-party software. Getting started with hardware … 
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