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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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VMware vSphere 5: Competitive Reviewer’s Guide sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: Compare of VMware vSphere 5 to competing virtualization products such as Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, or Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (KVM) in this guide. Discover the key competitive advantages VMware has over the competition in an in-depth review of features. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Security \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| SMBs \| Vendor Selection \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

vSphere 5 Evaluation Guide - Volume 3: Advanced Networking Features sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: Explore advanced networking features in VMware vSphere 5.0 in this in-depth, step-by-step guide to configuring and testing these essential features for your virtual environment. Discover how NetFlow, port mirroring, and user-defined resource pools help network admins gain visibility in virtual machine traffic and troubleshoot network issues. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Switches \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

vSphere 5 Evaluation Guide – Volume 2: Advanced Storage Features sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: In this comprehensive guide, review the new advanced storage features included in VMware vSphere 5.0 and discover how you can leverage them for your virtual environment to enable greater storage automation andconsolidation while maintaining service levels. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

Eshgro grows eightfold helping its clients move toward being Instant-On Enterprises sponsored by HP and Intel CASE STUDY: This case study explores how converged infrastructure solutions helped one organization expand the ability to host virtual workspaces including line-of-business applications and drive down customer IT costs. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| IT Asset Management \| IT Management \| Systems Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine

What’s New in VMware vSphere 5: Performance sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: VMware vSphere 5.0 delivers enhanced performance and scalability to ensure that even the most resource-intensive applications can run on your cloud. Find out about the newest improvements that contribute to faster HA configuration times and failover rates, lower management operational latencies, and higher management operations throughput. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| High Availability \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

What’s New in VMware vSphere 5: Storage sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: Explore the new storage features in VMware vSphere 5.0 that can help your organization reduce complexity while achieving greater scalability. Discover how Storage DRS simplifies provisioning of VMs and monitoring of the storage environment with smart virtual machine placement and load balancing mechanisms based on I/O and space capacity. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Server Virtualization \| Storage Architectures \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

What’s New in VMware vSphere 5: Platform sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: Explore the newest features in vSphere 5.0, and find out how this latest release from VMware builds upon previous versions to extend existing features and capabilities to improve your ability to upgrade, patch and maintain your hosts, virtual machine hardware and tools. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Change Management \| Data Center Management \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

VMware vSphere: The Best Platform for Cloud Infrastructures sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: Discover how VMware vSphere, the leading virtualization platform, can help your organization transition existing data centers to the cloud, streamline IT management and support business-critical applications. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Management \| Private Cloud \| Public Cloud \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

vSphere 5 Evaluation Guide sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: In this comprehensive user manual, explore how to best configure and install the components of VMware vSphere 5 to ensure that your virtual environment runs smoothly and at peak performance levels. Get step-by-step instructions complete with screenshots and helpful tips. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: High Availability \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

Virtually Perfect Protection: Simpana SnapProtect for Virtual Servers sponsored by CommVault Systems, Inc. VIRTUAL TRADESHOW: Protect Hundreds of VMs in minutes with integrated HW snapshots. See how CommVault SnapProtect for virtual servers can deliver scalable, application optimized data protection for growing virtual deployments and virtualized applications. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security

Advantages of Virtual Backup Appliances sponsored by PHD Virtual Technologies Inc. WHITE PAPER: Discover the advantages of using a virtual backup appliance (VBA) to back up virtual infrastructures in your data center, including drastically reduced storage and bandwidth requirements. Find out how VBAs can help you simplify management, increase scalability and ensure data protection in this white paper. Posted: 07 Feb 2012 \| Published: 07 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backups \| Data Center Management \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Recovery \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups

WAN Optimization: Why Go Virtual? sponsored by Silver Peak WEBCAST: In this 3-minute video, you’ll learn from CEO Rick Tinsley about Silver Peak’s portfolio of virtual WAN Op solutions – from the high end VRX with 20X the capacity of any other virtual appliance to the self-service free downloads on the VX-Xpress Marketplace. Bonus footage includes real world results from two customers. Posted: 07 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 07 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Acceleration Hardware \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Virtual Appliance \| Virtual Machine \| VMware \| WAN

PHD Virtual Backup and Replication v5.3 Webinar sponsored by PHD Virtual Technologies Inc. VIDEO: Discover how a virtual backup appliance (VBA) can help you backup, recover and replicate your VMs to ensure a comprehensive backup and recovery strategy for your virtual environment. Find out how this technology can seamlessly scale with your environment and support multiple platforms. Posted: 06 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 06 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backups \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups

Quantum vmPRO Data Protection Solutions for Vmware sponsored by Quantum Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces a VM data protection architecture designed to provide high-performance backups, data deduplication and storage optimization while maintaining scalability and flexibility. Read on for an introduction to this technology and its benefits. Posted: 06 Feb 2012 \| Published: 06 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Content Management \| Data Compression \| Data Deduplication \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Recovery \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups \| Virtualization Security

Bring Your Own Device Programs: Policies and best practices for success sponsored by MokaFive WHITE PAPER: Uncover a number of considerations you need to address before implementing a BYOC program in your organization. Also read key tips to managing BYOC and enabling its success. Posted: 06 Feb 2012 \| Published: 06 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Security \| Operating Systems \| Personal Computers \| Personalization \| Policy-Based Network Management \| Security \| SSL \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine

New Comprehensive Monitoring of XenDesktop-PHD Virtual Webinar sponsored by PHD Virtual Technologies Inc. WEBCAST: Access this webcast to learn more about monitoring virtual environments and why an end-to-end visibility solution is imperative to managing your network and virtual environments. Posted: 03 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 03 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Performance \| Virtual Machine \| VM \| Xen

PHD Virtual Monitor for Vmware Webinar sponsored by PHD Virtual Technologies Inc. WEBCAST: Watch this webcast to learn more about virtual monitoring and why end-to-end visibility is so important when dealing with virtual technologies. Posted: 03 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 03 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Virtual Machine \| VM

Making the Case for End-to-End Monitoring in Virtual Environments sponsored by PHD Virtual Technologies Inc. WHITE PAPER: Learn about the benefits of an end-to-end visibility and monitoring solution for your virtual environments. Posted: 03 Feb 2012 \| Published: 03 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Networking \| Virtual Machine \| VM

E-guide: Discovering the benefits of virtualized applications sponsored by Ntirety EGUIDE: In this e-guide, explore the pros and cons of virtualizing your applications. Discover what essential questions you should ask before virtualizing mission-critical applications and servers, such as SQL Server, Microsoft Exchange Server, Sharepoint and more. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 02 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Microsoft Exchange \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| SharePoint \| SQL Server \| Virtual Machine

Network Evolution E-Zine: Next-Generation Network Management Techniques sponsored by SearchNetworking.com EZINE: The February edition of the Network Evolution E-zine explore the latest advances in DevOps and uncover what you need to know for working within the movement. Also read several other featured articles! Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 02 Feb 2012 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Cloud Computing \| Data Center Networking \| Fibre Channel \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Protocols \| Network Security \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| Switches \| Virtual Machine \| VLAN

Managing Virtualized Networks: Can You See Me Now? sponsored by Entuity, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Uncover the issues inherent to server virtualization, as well as information covering migration planning, executive sponsorship, virtualization support, and more! Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Capacity Planning \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Network Architectures \| Network Management \| Network Traffic Management \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| VM

Quantum vmPRO 4000: Complete Backup and Recovery Solution for Virtual Machines sponsored by Quantum Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces an integrated, turnkey data center solution designed to accelerate VM backup and restore operations while keeping IT costs to a minimum. Featuring backup, storage and data protection technologies all-in-one, this integrated solution can protect your most critical VM data. Read on to learn more. Posted: 31 Jan 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Enterprise Content Management \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups \| Virtualization Security

Quantum vmPRO Software: All-in-One Protection Solution for Virtual Machines sponsored by Quantum Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces a turnkey data center solution designed to simplify and accelerate VM backup and restore operations while lowering IT costs. Read on for a brief introduction to this technology and its benefits. Posted: 31 Jan 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Enterprise Content Management \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups \| Virtualization Security

Best Practice: Virtualize Your IT Systems Incrementally to Reduce Costs sponsored by Quantum Corporation NEWSLETTER: The Gartner storage research community outlines in their paper that many IT leaders are under pressure to virtualize their infrastructures, in part because virtualization cuts costs and improves IT efficiency. However, IT leaders should virtualize their systems incrementally to ensure the most effective outcome. Posted: 31 Jan 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Enterprise Content Management \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Security \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security

CW Buyer's Guide: Optimising networks for cloud computing and virtualisation sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This six-page Computer Weekly Buyer's Guide to cloud networking highlights the factors CIOs and senior IT professionals need to consider as they plan their networking strategies. Posted: 31 Jan 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Converged Networks \| Data Centers \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Protocols \| Ethernet Switches \| Network Architectures \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Switching \| Virtual Machine \| Web 2.0

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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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