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ALSO CALLED: Virtual Private Servers DEFINITION: A virtual machine (VM) is an environment, usually a program or operating system, which does not physically exist but is created within another environment. In this context, a VM is called a "guest" while the environment it runs within is called a "host." Virtual machines are often created to execute an instruction set different than that of the host environment. One host environment … Definition continues below.
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sTec PCIe Solid-State Drives Boost I/O Performance in VDI Environments sponsored by sTec Inc WHITE PAPER: This resource presents a key solution that meets storage I/O performance requirements of next-generation virtual desktop infrastructure initiatives. Posted: 24 May 2013 \| Published: 07 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Desktop Virtualization Software \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Storage Virtualization \| VDI \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine

The Double-Edged Sword of Virtualization: Solutions and Strategies for minimizing the challenges and reaping the rewards of Disaster recovery in the Virtualized Environment sponsored by FusionStorm WHITE PAPER: This resource offers advice and guidance to help your organization overcome the challenges and reap the rewards of disaster recovery in a virtualized environment – resulting in simplified DR management, lower costs, and more. Posted: 24 May 2013 \| Published: 24 May 2013 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backup Software \| Backups \| Data Recovery \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups \| Virtualization Security

Simplifying Network Administration in an Alcatel-Lucent VMware Virtual Environment sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise WHITE PAPER: Managing your virtual and physical infrastructures with siloed tools is complex and confusing. This resource details a solution that provides a single pane of glass view that will help ease the burden on network admins. View now to learn more! Posted: 21 May 2013 \| Published: 29 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Appliance \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Monitor \| VM \| VMware

What's New in Windows Server 2012: Moving Beyond the Data Center sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This exclusive resource discusses how Windows Server 2012 complements ongoing cloud and virtualization initiatives to enable mobility, flexibility and agility by utilizing a consistent set of tools and frameworks to meet the needs of today's IT. Posted: 17 May 2013 \| Published: 17 May 2013 TOPICS: Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Windows

NTT Communications Pursues Global Expansion with SDN-based Enterprise Cloud sponsored by NTT America, Inc., an NTT Communications company WHITE PAPER: Discover how one organization is offering a consistent global cloud experience with the help of software-defined networking (SDN) technologies. Posted: 16 May 2013 \| Published: 20 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Load Balancing \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Virtual Appliance \| Virtual Machine

Service Virtualization and DevTest Cloud sponsored by CA Technologies WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores how leveraging a cloud platform for dev and test labs, or a "DevTest Cloud" can help solve development constraints by creating virtual test environments and simulating unavailable or costly test components. Posted: 15 May 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2011 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Development \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Platform as a service \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Quality Assurance \| Software Testing \| Virtual Machine

Are Your Critical Business Services Protected? sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: Explore this resource that examines the new opportunities and challenges arising from virtualization of business-critical services. Learn more about how to ensure business continuity across your physical and virtual infrastructures and gain a complete view of your service landscape. Posted: 10 May 2013 \| Published: 10 May 2013 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Application Monitoring \| Application Server Software \| Applications Management \| Business Continuity Planning \| Business Service Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Monitor

Tech Tips: VMware vSphere with Operations Management sponsored by VMware WHITE PAPER: This tech guide offers 10 tips for effectively utilizing operations management tools in your VMware environment for advanced health monitoring and performance analytics, enhanced capacity management and optimization and in-depth operations information and root cause analysis. Posted: 10 May 2013 \| Published: 10 May 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Monitor \| VMware \| VMware Server

Does Your Virtualization Platform Matter? - A Summary sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This analysis has been primarily directed at the value of virtualization from a business perspective, so that those whose role it is to provide business leadership can understand the benefit of the virtualization offerings when evaluating its selection. Posted: 10 May 2013 \| Published: 10 May 2013 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Business Management \| Business of Information Technology \| Business Performance Management \| Business Process Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security

FlashSoft™ Software from SanDisk®: Accelerating Virtual Infrastructures sponsored by SanDisk Corporation WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you'll discover a new technology introduced by SanDisk, designed for an enterprise software caching engine that supports the higher demand of I/O requests from mission critical applications and virtualized infrastructures by using intelligent software to get the most performance out of SSDs. Posted: 09 May 2013 \| Published: 16 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Cache \| Caching \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Hard Disk Drives \| Server Virtualization \| Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage \| Virtual Machine

VMware Horizon Workspace Reference Architecture sponsored by Nutanix WHITE PAPER: This resource offers reference architecture for designing and configuring VMware Horizon Workspace on high-performance server architecture. Review the benefits, use cases and how to appropriate benchmark the results of this advanced virtualization strategy. Posted: 08 May 2013 \| Published: 08 May 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Monitor \| VMware \| VMware Workstation

Forrester: Evaluate New Converged Infrastructures To Underpin The Software-Defined Data Center sponsored by Nutanix WHITE PAPER: This report defines storage-centric virtualized infrastructure, its opportunity and use cases, and the emerging vendor landscape that IT infrastructure and operations groups should evaluate as they pursue the software-defined data center. Posted: 08 May 2013 \| Published: 20 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups

Assessing the TCO of Unified vs. Parallel Backup Solutions for Virtual Environments sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses what to look for in a virtualization protection solution and explores the features and benefits of both separate and unified solutions for protecting the virtual components of a modern infrastructure. Read on to discover the total cost of ownership of these two types of solutions and learn the ins and outs of each. Posted: 07 May 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backups \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| TCO \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups

Virtualization of Video Infrastructure sponsored by Vidyo, Inc. WHITE PAPER: As virtualization spreads users across the globe, organizations are seeking solutions to keep their users connected. View this white paper to learn how the virtualization of video is helping make these options more affordable and flexible for businesses today. Posted: 07 May 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Collaborative Applications Software \| Remote Office Connectivity \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| Videoconferences \| Videoconferencing Hardware \| Videoconferencing Services \| Videoconferencing Software \| Videoconferencing Standards \| Videoconferencing Systems \| Virtual Appliance \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Offices

SanDisk FlashSoft for VMware vSphere sponsored by SanDisk Corporation WHITE PAPER: In this brief white paper, you will get insight into an innovative SanDisk product that accelerates application performance in VMware guest machines. Posted: 07 May 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Flash Memory \| Server Management \| Server Software \| Server Virtualization \| Software \| Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Management \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Migration \| VMware

KVM Security in the Cloud: A Choice That Matters sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: The resource overviews KVM security and its use in virtualized, multi-tenant cloud scenarios. Examine how open source virtualization leverages SE Linux and its tight integration with Linux kernel to provide a secure computing environment for both end-users and service providers. Posted: 06 May 2013 \| Published: 06 May 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Linux \| Linux Server Hardware \| Open Source \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Monitor

Intel and VMware - Easing the Transition to Unified Networks (Presentation Transcript) sponsored by VMware and Intel WHITE PAPER: This presentation transcript highlights key capabilities and strategies for deploying networking and storage on a 10Gb Ethernet unified network. Posted: 23 Apr 2013 \| Published: 23 Apr 2013 TOPICS: LAN \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Networking \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Virtual Machine

IT Checklist: 5 tips to achieve cloud, virtualization nirvana sponsored by VMware, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This e-book presents 5 essential tech tips for IT leaders preparing to take their first step toward a virtualized infrastructure. Posted: 19 Apr 2013 \| Published: 19 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Management \| Server Hardware \| Server Virtualization \| TCO \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

Cisco Open Network Environment: Adaptable Framework for the Internet of Everything sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Uncover how leveraging Cisco ONE can help service providers enjoy the benefits of tomorrow's network and software innovations, harness network value, increase business agility, and achieve greater operational efficiency than ever before. Posted: 11 Apr 2013 \| Published: 29 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Channel Management \| Cloud Management \| Management Service Providers \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Service Providers \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Virtual Appliance \| Virtual Machine

VMware vSphere Data Protection Advanced sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces a VMware data protection tool designed to support backup and recovery for virtual environments. Posted: 04 Apr 2013 \| Published: 04 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backups \| Data Center Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups

Tech Tips: VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: This critical resource introduces ten valuable tips for creating a disaster recovery plan with a VMware tool that provides disaster protection for all of your applications. Posted: 04 Apr 2013 \| Published: 04 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Replication \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 5 with vSphere Replication sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces a disaster recovery solution that ensures simple, reliable protection for all virtualized applications at the lowest possible cost. Posted: 03 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

HP Enterprise Cloud Services – Messaging At-A-Glance: Reducing Costs, Increasing Flexibility sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: Uncover details about HP's Enterprise Cloud Services – Messaging how can help you boost profits, guarantee high availability, and much more! Posted: 02 Apr 2013 \| Published: 28 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Collaboration \| Email \| Email Management \| Email Software \| Instant Messaging \| Instant Messaging Security \| Messaging Middleware \| Messaging Security \| Messaging Software \| Microsoft Exchange \| Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 \| Regulatory Compliance \| Virtual Machine

Transcript: Why you should secure your cloud computing with zero clients sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: Read this presentation transcript to learn about the key benefits of zero clients, and how they alleviate many of the pain points of a virtual desktop infrastructure. Posted: 28 Mar 2013 \| Published: 28 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Desktop Virtualization Software \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine

Storage optimization: Improve utilization and boost performance sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This resource presents a next-generation storage solution that will enable you to virtualize and optimize your current storage environment. Posted: 28 Mar 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Storage Architectures \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

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VIRTUAL MACHINE DEFINITION (continued): … can often run multiple VMs at once. Because VMs are separated from the physical resources they use, the host environment is often able to dynamically assign those resources among them.The phrase "virtual machine" is commonly used to describe Sun Microsystems' Java runtime environment, the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), in which Java-specific commands are interpreted. The JVM is a virtual machine in that it executes code compiled specifically for it – known as bytecode – and abstracts use of resources for this bytecode. The Java programming language does not rely on platform-specific …
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