Optimize your VMware protection strategy Leveraging Quantum Technology in a VMware Environment
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
Organizations are often challenged by the need for a “mixed” data protection strategy that includes VCB or esXpress, agent-based backups of VMs, and backups of non-VMware systems. Quantum provides a broad portfolio of highly scalable disk and tape solutions designed to meet the data protection needs of any VMware environment.
Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 08 Oct 2009
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VMware on 3PAR Utility Storage - Tips for Simple and Efficient VMware Deployments with 3PAR InServ Storage Servers
sponsored by 3PAR
TECHNICAL ARTICLE:
This paper focuses on various points that should be considered when deploying 3PAR InServ Storage Servers with both VMware vSphere, VMware’s latest suite that includes VMware ESX™ 4, VMware vCenter, and Virtual SMP, and with previous versions of VMware ESX.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 02 Oct 2009
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Presentation Transcript: How to Consolidate and Simplify Backup and Recovery for Your VMware Environment
sponsored by Data Domain
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
In this presentation transcript, you will hear from industry leaders VMware and Data Domain, and we will discuss compelling solutions for today's data protection and DR challenges for these virtualised server environments.
Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 29 Sep 2009
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Business Value of Storage Virtualisation: Scaling the Storage Solution; Leveraging the Storage Investment
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:
This analysis looks at the positive business impact of networked storage virtualisation solutions that improve storage asset utilisation, reduce the administrative costs of provisioning new storage systems, and improve application availability.
Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 29 Sep 2009
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FREE Software Download - VM Rightsizer
sponsored by VKernel
SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD:
The VKernel VM Rightsizer is a simple tool for tuning your VMs with the right amount of resources (CPU, memory, and storage) to drive maximum VM densities without impacting performance.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Published: 25 Sep 2009
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Podcast- The Importance of User Workspace Virtualization in Desktop Virtualization
sponsored by RES Software
PODCAST:
In this podcast featuring industry expert, Brian Madden, learn how to meet user needs when virtualizing desktops. Discover how to reduce costs and simplify desktop management by installing a master operating system that all users share. Learn how to get a personalized user workspace even when sharing a master virtual desktop image.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 25 Sep 2009
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Tolly Report: Better Protection for VMware Environments
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
ANALYST REPORT:
In order to quantify the performance of several backup and recovery offerings, engineers ran a series of tests on a VMware ESX server environment configured with three virtual machines that were connected to a Fibre Channel storage area network. Read this paper to learn the results.
Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Published: 24 Sep 2009
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Server Virtualization Solution for Wipfli CPA and Consultants
sponsored by CDW Corporation
CASE STUDY:
Read this case study to learn how CDW helped Wipfli CPA and Consultants optimize their IT environment to overcome power, cooling, and space challenges, while simultaneously improving IT response times.
Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 09 Sep 2009
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Essential Guide to Backup and Virtual Servers
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
EGUIDE:
This Essential Guide offers a collection of tips, tools and techniques that you can use to back up your virtual servers more efficiently. Find out about the intricacies of using VMware's Consolidate Backup (VCB) application, get tips on how to fine-tune your current backup app for virtual servers, and read about the common problems and solutions.
Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 09 Sep 2009
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Reduce Costs and Gain Control of Your Virtualized Infrastructure with Consolidated Management
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST:
Join HP and VMware, industry leaders in virtualization and infrastructure and application management for this one hour webinar to learn how you can reduce management costs and gain increased visibility and control of your virtual infrastructure.
Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 09 Sep 2009
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Server Virtualization Solution Using VMware at Lakeview Medical Center
sponsored by CDW Corporation
CASE STUDY:
Lakeview Medical Center needed to optimize their IT environment to combat data center infrastructure challenges. CDW helped them put VMware to work consolidating their servers and providing a more efficient environment. Read this quick case study to learn how they reduced backup times, improved response times, and reduced cost of ownership.
Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 09 Sep 2009
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Say Yes to Virtualization: Server Virtualization Helps Businesses Achieve Considerable Reductions in Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
sponsored by CDW Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Virtualized servers are yielding dramatic cost savings through consolidation of physical resources, reductions in power and cooling requirements, and slashed operational expenses. It’s delivering a magnitude of benefits that many businesses find virtually amazing. Read this whitepaper to learn more about the benefits of server virtualization.
Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 09 Sep 2009
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P2V Benefits: Moving Servers From the Physical to the Virtual World Cuts Costs, Saves Space and Parallels Green Initiatives
sponsored by CDW Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Virtualization basically means inserting a software layer between your hardware and your operating system. This decouples the operating system from the hardware and allows you to run many operating systems at the same time on top of that same physical piece of hardware. Read this short paper to learn about the benefits of using virtual servers.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 08 Sep 2009
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Desktop Demystified: Server-Centric Client Virtualization Model Reduces Costs While Improving Security and Flexibility.
sponsored by CDW Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Client virtualization or Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) is a server-centric computing model that offers IT the ability to host and centrally manage Virtual Machines while providing end users a full-desktop experience. If you haven’t yet discovered the advantages of a VDI, read this whitepaper and put yourself in command of the desktop.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 08 Sep 2009
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The Best Desktop Delivery System for Today’s Demanding Business Needs
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER:
Whether you're considering your first virtual desktop solution or trying to salvage an existing implementation, Citrix XenDesktop® is the clear choice on the market that offers the performance, scalability and manageability required to meet your business needs.
Posted: 20 Aug 2009 | Published: 20 Aug 2009
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How To Optimize Resource Utilization and Increase VM Densities on Your Existing Hardware
sponsored by VKernel
WEBCAST:
View this VKernel webcast to learn how to best optimize resource utilization in your current ESX environment. During this 30 minute presentation, we'll discuss how capacity planning is different in an ESX environment, resource alignment, and many other aspects of capacity planning within your current environment.
Posted: 09 Jul 2009 | Premiered: 09 Jul 2009
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VKernel SnapshotMyVM - Document Your Virtual Data Center in Minutes FREE!
sponsored by VKernel
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
In a dynamic virtual environment where things are constantly changing, your VM documentation efforts become out-of-date as soon as you begin the time-consuming process.
Posted: 08 Jul 2009 | Published: 08 Jul 2009
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VKernel Chargeback - Automated Chargeback Solution
sponsored by VKernel
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
Many organizations understand they need cost-visibility or a more formal chargeback process in order to further expand their virtual data centers. The challenge is where to begin and how to implement an automated solution.
Posted: 08 Jul 2009 | Published: 08 Jul 2009
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Virtualization Management Approach Enables Dynamic Cloud Infrastructure
sponsored by Opalis Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
To keep services humming in a virtual environment companies must move beyond manual management. With so many services running in virtual environments, companies are searching for the best way to manage physical and virtual services. The goal is to reduce costs, increase standardization and deliver higher quality without virtual sprawl.
Posted: 01 Jul 2009 | Published: 01 Jul 2009
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Top Approach To Improve Virtual Service Delivery
sponsored by Opalis Software, Inc.
CASE STUDY:
A financial services provider offering personal, commercial, corporate and institutional services across Canada and the US needed to standardize requests and eliminate manual management. With the Opalis solution, the bank automated five processes - a VM request portal, provisioning, decommissioning, backup, and lease expiry of all virtual machines
Posted: 01 Jul 2009 | Published: 01 Jul 2009
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Extend Management Tools to Virtual Services
sponsored by Opalis Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Virtual Sprawl stands in the way of achieving the promise of virtualization. In order to optimize virtualization without increasing the staff, time and cost required to manage these environments IT departments need to automate management best practices by extending their existing management tools to virtual services.
Posted: 01 Jul 2009 | Published: 01 Jul 2009
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Seven Requirements for Balancing Control and Agility in the Virtual Environment
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
WHITE PAPER:
Unparalleled agility is the promise of virtualization. But managing change, staying compliant, and preventing virtual sprawl are just a few of the challenges you could face before you reap the rewards. VMware joined us recently to co-author 7 must-read tips for striking the perfect balance in your virtual environment.
Posted: 17 Jun 2009 | Published: 17 Jun 2009
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Cloud Computing - What is its Potential Value for Your Company?
sponsored by Google Apps
WHITE PAPER:
This paper examines whether cloud computing makes good business sense for your company. Ultimately, you may find that moving your data to the cloud actually improves security, scalability, access, and disaster recovery.
Posted: 12 Jun 2009 | Published: 12 Jun 2009
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Cloud Computing - Latest Buzzword or a Glimpse of the Future?
sponsored by Google Apps
WHITE PAPER:
This paper provides a snapshot of what is happening in the arena of cloud computing. What are the benefits? Why are businesses embracing it? What does it mean to a business owner or executive? How does it affect the workplace? What are the payoffs and the pitfalls? Is it really ready for "prime time"?
Posted: 11 Jun 2009 | Published: 11 Jun 2009
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Should Your Email Live In The Cloud? A Comparative Cost Analysis
sponsored by Google Apps
ANALYST REPORT:
This report presents a spreadsheet cost model to help you calculate your fully loaded on-premise email costs and compare it against cloud-based alternatives. Bottom line: Cloud-based email makes sense for companies or divisions as large as 15,000 users.
Posted: 11 Jun 2009 | Published: 11 Jun 2009
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