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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 Reports
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Download Citrix NetScaler VPX Express for Free!
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SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD: Now you can get the ultimate Web app delivery solution in a flexible, dynamic and cost effective virtual appliance with Citrix® NetScaler® VPX. Simply download the NetScaler VPX Express edition, then deploy it across your existing infrastructure - anywhere, anytime, anyhow you need it.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009


Virtual Desktop Challenge
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ASSESSMENT TOOL: Welcome to the Virtual Desktop Challenge with Brian Madden. Play this "Jeopardy" style game and test your knowledge in the virtual desktop space. Top point scorers are eligible for prizes so play now and see if you are an expert on virtual desktop!
Posted: 16 Oct 2009 | Published: 16 Oct 2009


Quantum esXpress Backup for VMware
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
DATA SHEET: Quantum esXpress™ backup software combined with a Quantum DXi®-Series data deduplication system provides a comprehensive and scalable, yet easy to use data protection solution for VMware® environments.
Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 08 Oct 2009


VDI Comparison Kit
sponsored by Citrix
INFORMATION CENTER: Are you looking for the right Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) product for your organization? Check out this Citrix e-kit for current information about desktop virtualization products.
Posted: 11 Sep 2009 | Published: 11 Sep 2009


Desktop Virtualization: Overcoming Five Real-World Challenges
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WHITE PAPER: This paper explores the most significant hurdles any desktop virtualization program needs to overcome. Staying focused on the ultimate goal--delivering core applications effectively to users--helps clarify the issues involved in desktop virtualization deployment.
Posted: 11 Sep 2009 | Published: 11 Sep 2009


Virtual Data Center E-Zine - Volume 14
sponsored by SearchDataCenter
WHITE PAPER: With so many new technologies, sticking with the status quo for your virtual network infrastructure is probably not your best option. In this month's issue, take a closer look at all the possibilities available now for interconnecting both virtual and physical networks.
Posted: 01 Sep 2009 | Published: 01 Sep 2009


VKernel SearchMyVM - Find Information Fast, Save Time
sponsored by VKernel
TRIAL SOFTWARE: As your virtual infrastructure continues to grow in scope and complexity, just finding basic information starts to become a monumental task.
Posted: 08 Jul 2009 | Published: 08 Jul 2009


Green IT Through Better Hardware Utilization
sponsored by IBM
VIDEO: This videocast highlights how to go green in your data center with better hardware utilization. Watch as industry pro David Payne discusses some of the challenges of this approach as well as how to start reducing energy consumption at the hardware level.
Posted: 01 Jul 2009 | Premiered: 01 Jul 2009

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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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