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ALSO CALLED: Appliance, VMware Appliances
DEFINITION: What is a virtual appliance? A virtual appliance is a virtual machine image file consisting of a preconfigured operating system environment and a single application. The purpose of a virtual appliance is to simplify delivery and operation of the application. To this end, only necessary operating system components are included. Deploying an application as a virtual appliance eliminates problems with  … 
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Virtual Appliance White Papers (View All Report Types)
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DC Water Keeps Data Flowing Efficiently With HP VirtualSystem
sponsored by HP & Intel
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses how one organization leveraged an advanced virtual solution to build a private cloud so that they could rapidly access data in a cost-effective manner. Learn how this platform helped them to meet the needs of their business and review the significant benefits they are now enjoying.
Posted: 18 May 2012 | Published: 18 May 2012

HP & Intel

Get on the fast track to client virtualization
sponsored by HP & Intel
WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines how you can combine servers, storage, networking and management technologies into one integrated, ready-to-install solution that will help get you on the fast track to client virtualization.
Posted: 16 May 2012 | Published: 16 May 2012

HP & Intel

VMware’s vSphere Storage Appliance: High Availability for Small IT Operations - Extending the Benefits of Server Virtualization without Shared Storage
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: Discover how an innovative new software from VMware enables small and medium size businesses (SMBs) to obtain all the beneifts of server virtualization, without overspending. Gain insight into the benefits this new software promises and how it can lead your business to higher availability.
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 | Published: 24 Apr 2012

Dell and VMware

Jumpstart VDI Deployments with NexentaVSA for View
sponsored by Nexenta
WHITE PAPER: Jumpstart your VDI initiative today with a technology that can help you automate and simplify the desktop and storage provisioning process to deliver improved user experience and ROI. Discover how NexentaVSA for View condenses the 150 steps required to build an optimized VMware desktop pool into 4 steps with built-in wizards.
Posted: 30 Mar 2012 | Published: 30 Mar 2012

Nexenta

Virtualization Changes Everything: Enter the vWOC
sponsored by Silver Peak
WHITE PAPER: Noted author Jim Metzler reports on the emergence of vWOCs. From the data center to the branch, virtualization is enabling a revolution in how WAN optimization is acquired and deployed. Whether combined with traditional physical appliances or fully virtualized, the new choices make universal network optimization a reality.
Posted: 17 Feb 2012 | Published: 17 Feb 2012

Silver Peak

Dell Management Plug-in for VMware vCenter FAQ
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This FAQ guide features 24 commonly asked questions and answers - both general and technical - regarding the Dell Management Plug-in for VMware vCenter.
Posted: 22 Mar 2011 | Published: 22 Mar 2011

Dell and VMware

Effective Enterprise Java Virtualization with Oracle WebLogic Suite
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This technical white paper explores in detail the technology behind a new virtualized deployment paradigm for Java EE applications, describing not only the technology behind these advances, but also the benefits and usage.
Posted: 20 Dec 2010 | Published: 20 Dec 2010

Oracle Corporation
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VIRTUAL APPLIANCE DEFINITION (continued): …  installation and configuration, such as software or driver compatibility issues. Users can simply download a single file and run the application. Resources required for maintenance are also reduced. Developers can include a Web interface for custom configurations or delivering patches and updates. A virtual appliance is often deployed as a subset of a virtual machine running on virtualization technology, such as VMware Workstation. Virtual appliances have proven useful in deploying network applications.They are also helpful in grid computing, where they can solve the problem introduced by … 
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