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Virtual Machine Monitor
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ALSO CALLED: Hypervisor, VMM, and Virtual Machine Manager
DEFINITION: A layer of software that sits between one or more operating systems and a server. It presents each hosted operating environment with the impression that it has its own dedicated server, although in reality a single physical server can simultaneously host multiple OSs.
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Virtual Desktop ROI Calculator
| sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER:
Citrix has created a return on investment (ROI) calculator for centrally-delivered virtual desktops, using Forrester's Total Economic Impact™ methodology.
Posted: 02 Sep 2008 | Published: 29 Aug 2008
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Transform Your Desktop with Virtualization: VDI Solutions from AMD, HP, and VMware
| sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This whitepaper by VMware explains the evolution of VDI, the VDI solution deployment, and the VDI use cases. It also discusses how disaster recovery solutions are also being implemented using VDI.
Posted: 22 Aug 2008 | Published: 20 Aug 2008
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Presentation Transcript: Disaster Recovery and SRM
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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Research shows that over 60% of organizations in the US haven't really implemented a strong disaster recovery plan. This paper explores that challenges that organizations are facing when implementing disaster recovery.
Posted: 18 Aug 2008 | Published: 18 Aug 2008
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Why Most Organizations Miss User Response Monitoring - and What to Do about It
| sponsored by Nimsoft, Inc.
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This guide explains the challenges of user response monitoring and how to overcome these challenges. It also teaches you how to get a real handle on infrastructure performance and shows you how it will impact user experience.
Posted: 15 Aug 2008 | Published: 15 Aug 2008
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IT Briefing Managing Virtual Machine Sprawl: Best Practices
| sponsored by CA
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In this whitepaper learn the best practices for managing Virtual Machine (VM) sprawl, including analyzing the entire environment, implementation and enforcement of policies and procedures, and implementation of a centralized automation.
Posted: 22 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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VM Backup Bliss? The State of VM Data Protection in the Enterprise
| sponsored by Burton Group
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This report outlines the state of current server virtualization data protection and recovery approaches, while also keeping an eye on the future. Numerous improvements in virtualization data protection are on the horizon, and with creative use...
Posted: 18 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
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Estimating the Real Cost of Virtual Sprawl
| sponsored by Embotics
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This white paper describes the costs associated with VMs, the effect of sprawl on these costs, and it also suggests a way to roughly estimate the cost of sprawl in your environment.
Posted: 10 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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The Impact of Virtualization on Network Security
| sponsored by Sourcefire
WHITE PAPER:
There are various types of virtualization from a technical standpoint, but the one discussed in this paper is known as server or full virtualization, which is the most prevalent type used for production.
Posted: 04 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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Virtualization Security: A Coordinated Approach for Intrusion Detection and Prevention
| sponsored by Third Brigade
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This white paper examines current approaches to securing virtualized environments and how your company can implement a successful coordinated approach to security between IDS/IPS systems and virtual appliances.
Posted: 29 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
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Security Implications of the Virtualized DataCenter
| sponsored by F5 Networks
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The concept that virtual operating environments are just as secure as their physical counterparts can be a very expensive and destructive fallacy. Read why Today's system and security administrators need to begin focusing on virtual security.
Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 28 Apr 2008
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The New Economics of Virtualization - The Impact of Open Source, Hardware-Assist and Native Virtualization
| sponsored by Virtual Iron Software, Inc.
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Virtual Iron is delivering advanced virtualization and management capabilities that are changing virtualization. Organizations are using Virtual Iron's software for consolidation, business continuity, capacity management and policy-based automation.
Posted: 10 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Controlling VM Sprawl: Best Practices for Gaining and Maintaining Control of Virtualized Infrastructures
| sponsored by Embotics
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This best practices checklist by virtualization author and expert Anil Desai illustrates how to take control and prevent virtual machine (VM) sprawl, which can lead to serious security and compliance issues, cost increases, resource bottlenecks and more.
Posted: 24 Jan 2008 | Published: 01 Dec 2007
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