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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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The Time for VM-Only Backup Technology Has Passed sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper reveals how you can adopt a unified backup solution that eliminates the cumbersome process of cobbling together tools from multiple vendors for VMware backup, Hyper-V, the physical hosts they run on, the backup of the backup server, and deduplication. Read now to learn more. Posted: 10 Aug 2012 \| Published: 31 May 2012 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backup Software \| Backups \| Data Deduplication \| Data Recovery \| Data Replication \| Data Security \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups \| VM \| VMware

Optimized solutions speed the path to cloud sponsored by HP & Intel® WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides new insights into the benefits of building a fully converged infrastructure to manage the complexity of virtualization. Learn how your organization can reduce the complexity of integrating hardware and virtualization software, simplify lifecycle management and security and much more. Posted: 26 Jul 2012 \| Published: 26 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Hardware \| Infrastructure Management \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| VM

Defining a Data Protection Policy for VM Backups sponsored by Veeam Software WHITE PAPER: Without proper virtual data protection and management policies, VM sprawl can overtake the environment and impact the efficiency of backup and recovery processes. Access this informative resource to learn how to implement effective data protection policies. Posted: 26 Jul 2012 \| Published: 26 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backups \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups

TeradiciAPEX™2800: Addressing the next VDI bottleneck sponsored by Teradici Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about an advanced solution that can mitigate the IT management challenges that virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) can introduce. Posted: 29 Jun 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2013 TOPICS: Desktop Virtualization \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| VDI \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Servers: VMware Migration sponsored by Red Hat WHITE PAPER: Implementing more than one virtualization platform can be a smart move for organizations seeking to maximize virtualization returns and lower TCO. This essential resource reveals the top reasons why businesses should consider migrating from VMware to an open source virtualization platform, and offers tips for how to accomplish the V2V migration. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2012 TOPICS: Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| V2V Migration \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Migration \| VMware

IDG Tech Dossier: Converged Storage: Utility Storage sponsored by HP & Intel® WHITE PAPER: In this IDG Tech Dossier, learn how utility storage makes for massive consolidation, flexibility and scalability, so IT departments can reduce storage infrastructure and lower costs while improving their ability to respond to fast-changing needs of business units. Posted: 18 May 2012 \| Published: 18 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Services \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Storage Architectures \| Virtual Machine

Leveraging Microsoft's System Center 2012 Suite in the Private Cloud sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Discover how you can leverage Microsoft’s System Center (SC) 2012 to gain the flexibility of private cloud in this essential resource. Learn about the 7 components of SC 2012 that can simplify and automate the management of virtual environments. Posted: 30 Apr 2012 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Management \| Microsoft Operations Manager \| Microsoft System Center \| Private Cloud \| Virtual Machine \| Windows Server 2008 R2

Tips for Maximizing Efficiency in a VMware vSphere Environment sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Gain expert tips for how you can effectively leverage VMware features such as Storage DRS and vCloud Director to maximize the efficiency of your virtual environment. Posted: 11 Apr 2012 \| Published: 11 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Network Performance \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

Symantec Backup Exec - Superior Protection for Virtual Environments sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This 1-page resource reveals how Symantec Backup Exec 2012 with V-Ray technology delivers superior backup and recovery for VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V as well as a host of features unmatched by competitive products. Read now to learn more. Posted: 10 Aug 2012 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backup Software \| Backups \| Data Deduplication \| Data Recovery \| Data Replication \| Data Security \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups \| VM \| VMware

Migrating from VMware to Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization sponsored by DLT Solutions Red Hat WHITE PAPER: Implementing more than one virtualization platform can be a smart move for organizations seeking to maximize virtualization returns and lower TCO. This essential resource reveals the top reasons why businesses should consider migrating from VMware to an open source virtualization platform, and offers tips for how to accomplish the V2V migration. Posted: 30 Jul 2012 \| Published: 30 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Linux \| Open Source \| Server Virtualization \| V2V Migration \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Migration \| VMware

Key Elements of a Successful Disaster Recovery Strategy: Virtual and Physical sponsored by Dell AppAssure Backup, Replication and Recovery Software WHITE PAPER: Learn how to reduce your amount of at-risk data with a disaster recovery solution that offers these four key capabilities and four essential features. Posted: 16 Jul 2012 \| Published: 16 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Replication \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Virtual Machine \| VM \| VMware Disaster Recovery

Doubling VM Density with HP 3PAR Storage sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the storage challenges that typically hamper the proper functioning of a virtual infrastructure and compromise VM density. Read now to learn more. Posted: 13 Jul 2012 \| Published: 09 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Storage Architectures \| Storage Capacity \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Provisioning \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups \| Virtual Machine Monitor

Zerto Hypervisor-Based Replication: A New Market Segment is Born sponsored by Zerto WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents a virtual replication solution that protects virtual machines at the disk format file level, which prevents management and TCO challenges associated with array-based replication. Discover how your organization can take advantage of features like non-disruptive process, virtual protection groups and more. Posted: 11 Jul 2012 \| Published: 11 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Systems Management \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups \| VM \| VMware

Vblock™ Fastpath Desktop Virtualization System at a glance sponsored by VCE WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to discover a solution for easier virtual desktop deployment. Discover a system that helps IT organizations to automated desktop and application management by enabling rapid deployment, reducing costs and improving security through centralization of the desktop environment. Posted: 05 Jul 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Infrastructure Management \| VDI \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

Make Group Policies Do More and Reach Further sponsored by Dell Software WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces the latest desktop management platform that can help expand the benefits of Group Policy and overcome its various deficiencies. Explore the advantages it can provide and review the advanced features it offers. Posted: 25 Jun 2012 \| Published: 20 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Configuration Management \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Group Policy \| IT Service Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure for Healthcare sponsored by VMware WHITE PAPER: This white paper showcases a virtual desktop infrastructure solution that can provide caregivers with quick and secure access to regulated patient information. Within, learn how your IT team can reduce the complexity of maintaining multiple applications across numerous workstations. Posted: 25 Jun 2012 \| Published: 25 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Desktop Virtualization for Healthcare \| Desktop Virtualization Software \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Networking \| Medical Devices \| Medical Practice Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security

Solutions for Deploying Server Virtualization in Data Center Networks sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: As server virtualization becomes increasingly widespread, many companies are becoming more and more aware of its implications on the network. This white paper explains how multi-tenancy and VM mobility create new challenges for the network and identifies new tools and techniques you can implement to overcome them. Posted: 11 Jun 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Networking \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| VM

Alternatives for Securing Virtual Environments: A Different Network Requires a Different Approach -- Extending Security to the Virtual World sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Virtual networks create a number of new security issues that physical defense strategies do not properly address. This white paper discusses the limitations of physical firewalls and highlights a security architecture designed with virtualization in mind. Posted: 08 Jun 2012 \| Published: 01 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Network Infrastructure \| Network Security \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security \| VM

4 Steps to Private Cloud Success sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Many IT professionals are overwhelmed by the process required to implement a private cloud. This white paper offers proven tips to help you effectively deploy and manage this technology so you can fully leverage its benefits. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 25 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing \| Virtual Machine \| VM

Microsoft MVP Expert Guide: Windows Server 2008 Backup for VM and Physical Servers sponsored by Dell AppAssure Backup, Replication and Recovery Software WHITE PAPER: Gain insight into backup for virtual machines and physical servers in this 10-tip guide. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 25 May 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Server Management \| Storage Management \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization and Real-World Application Performance sponsored by Red Hat WHITE PAPER: Compare the performance of real enterprise workloads and applications such as SAP, Oracle database and IBM DB2 on Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) in this brief summary. Discover how you can leverage an open source virtualization platform to gain 96 percent or more bare metal performance. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Open Source \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

Connectria's IBM AIX Cloud Hosting sponsored by Connectria Hosting WHITE PAPER: Learn how your organization can take full advantage of all the benefits of cloud computing. Inside, discover a cloud hosting solution that provides speed and agility to your business while allowing you to add workloads as it expands. Posted: 18 May 2012 \| Published: 17 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Data Center Design \| Data Centers \| Hosting Services \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management \| Virtual Machine

Network Monitoring: You Need It Before You Need It sponsored by Dell Software WHITE PAPER: While network monitoring might not be at the top of your to-do list, it should be. Network monitoring is vital to implement before any problems occur, not after. Read now to learn why. Posted: 04 May 2012 \| Published: 30 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Monitoring Software \| Dashboards \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Software \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Server Management \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Monitor \| VM \| VoIP

Intel IT Executive Insights: Intel IT’s Cloud Computing Strategy sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: When planning for cloud adoption, there are many factors you must consider. This white paper discusses the strategy one of your peers is utilizing for a successful cloud migration. Discover key components to consider during the move and gain insights on how to ensure a smooth transition. Posted: 25 Apr 2012 \| Published: 02 May 2011 TOPICS: Architectures \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Migration

Quantum vmPRO Software: All-in-One Protection Solution for Virtual Machines sponsored by Quantum Corporation WHITE PAPER: Check out this white paper to discover an integrated hardware/software solution designed to provide a complete data protection solution for your VMs. Included in this brief paper is an introduction to the features and benefits of this security solution. Posted: 12 Mar 2012 \| Published: 01 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Content Management \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security

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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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