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Feb 10, 2012

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Software Virtualization
ALSO CALLED: Virtualization, SV, Applications Virtualization, Application Virtualization DEFINITION: Application virtualization (also known as application portability or application service virtualization) is the practice of running software from a remote server rather than on the user's computer. Dynamic link library (DLL) programs redirect all the virtualized application's calls to the server's file system. When software is run from the server in this manner, no changes are made to the local … Definition continues below.
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Extending virtualization in the data center with application infrastructure virtualization: An Introduction to WebSphere Virtual Enterprise sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines application infrastructure virtualization as a new virtualization category within the data center. Continue reading to learn how this technology can augment the capability and value of existing server virtualizations. Posted: 07 Jul 2011 \| Published: 07 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Application Server Hardware \| Application Server Software \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Software Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

Realize the Full Potential of Virtualized Java Applications: Oracle WebLogic Suite Virtualization Option and Oracle Assembly Builder sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes a new application management solution that makes running Java applications in a virtualized environment much easier and more practical, accelerating application grid and private cloud deployments without sacrificing performance. Posted: 11 Mar 2011 \| Published: 11 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Applications Management \| Applications Management Software \| Java \| Oracle (Product) \| Private cloud computing \| Server Virtualization \| Software Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

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SOFTWARE VIRTUALIZATION DEFINITION (continued): … computer's operating system (OS), file system or registry. Computing resources are allocated based on changing requirements in real time. Advantages of application virtualization include: Cost savings on hardware. Cost savings on software and OS licenses. Ability to handle large and fluctuating work volume. Ability to run multiple versions of an application program concurrently on a single computer. Ease of application management, upgrading and migration. Ability to leverage resources without adversely impacting users. Optimal utilization of existing hardware. Flexibility in the acquisition …
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