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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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Emprise™ 7000 Storage Family sponsored by Xiotech Corporation DATA SHEET: Xiotech's Emprise 7000 family of storage area network (SAN) solutions are virtual SAN systems that deliver maximum reliability, scalability, and value. Highlights include: high availability, modular scalability, and lowest TCO. Read this paper to learn more about the features and benefits of these solutions. Posted: 19 Nov 2009 \| Published: 19 Nov 2009 TOPICS: High Availability \| SAN \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Systems \| Storage Virtualization \| TCO \| Virtual Machine

eBook: Advanced Virtualization E-Book: Chapter 1 - Disaster Recovery Strategies for the Virtual Data Center sponsored by Dell, Inc. EBOOK: A solid disaster recovery plan can overcome bandwidth and latency issues without any data loss. Techniques to restore data and prevent loss vary in the virtual data center. In Chapter 1 of this eBook, you'll learn about disaster recovery strategies for the virtual data center. Posted: 19 Nov 2009 \| Published: 19 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Data Deduplication \| Disaster Recovery \| SAN \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups

CA VPM Webcast - On Demand: Unleashing the Potential of Virtualization Management sponsored by CA WEBCAST: View this presentation for the latest information on virtualization management in the enterprise. Posted: 19 Nov 2009 \| Premiered: 19 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Architectures \| Enterprise Resource Management \| Enterprise Systems \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security \| VM

*SharePoint E-Zine - Volume 16: Adding Virtualization to SharePoint Governance* sponsored by SearchWinIT EZINE: In this issue, we'll discuss how virtualization sprawl has quickly become a major issue in virtualized SharePoint deployments since today's technology makes it so easy to create virtual machines. We'll also talk about taking advantage of SharePoint's underutilized business intelligence tool, and using jQuery to enhance your user interface. Posted: 18 Nov 2009 \| Published: 18 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Governance \| Microsoft Hyper-V \| Microsoft Office \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| VMware ESX

Solutions Guide: Business Ready Configurations for Data Center Virtualization sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: Business Ready Configurations for Virtualization are pre-configured, easy to order, bundled solutions that include Dell PowerEdge™ blade servers, Dell EqualLogic™ SAN, and VMware vSphere™. This white paper provides a detailed reference architecture for the Business Ready Configurations. Posted: 17 Nov 2009 \| Published: 17 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Data Center Construction \| Data Center Design \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Migration \| VMware \| VMware Infrastructure 3

eGuide: Expert Guide to Configuring and Managing a Virtual Server Environment sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchServerVirtualization.com, Sun, and Intel, discusses how to successfully buy, configure and manage a virtual server environment. Posted: 16 Nov 2009 \| Published: 16 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| CIOs \| Cloud Computing \| Data Center Management \| Disaster Recovery \| HIPAA Compliance \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security

End-to-End Service Management in the Virtualized Environment: Delivering on the Promises of Virtualization sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: This paper proposes an approach for IT to manage virtualized environments and shows how HP Business Service Management software enables IT operations to link specialists and specialized tools into day-to-day operations while keeping promises to business users. Posted: 13 Nov 2009 \| Published: 13 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| Linux \| Software Virtualization \| UNIX \| Virtual Machine \| VM

Managing Virtualization Risk sponsored by Integralis WHITE PAPER: Virtualization introduces an array of new security risk challenges including compliance, separation, data leakage, forensics, and much more. If your organization has already deployed a virtualized environment, read this paper for advice on how to review your infrastructure and establish best practices going forward. Posted: 09 Nov 2009 \| Published: 09 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Physical Security \| Data Security \| Security Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security

"up.time 5" by uptime software - Free 30 Day Trial! sponsored by uptime software inc. TRIAL SOFTWARE: Deeply monitor all Virtual, Physical and Cloud based servers, applications, resources, and services from a single, unified dashboard with "up.time". Immediately cut costs and drive global performance and availability. Posted: 29 Oct 2009 \| Published: 29 Oct 2009 TOPICS: High Availability \| IT Management \| Network Monitoring Software \| Reporting Software \| Server Management \| Systems Management \| Systems Management Software \| Virtual Machine

Symantec Workspace Profiles sponsored by Symantec SCREENCAST: SWP is a new software product from Symantec's Endpoint Virtualization group. SWP separates (virtualizes) the user's profile (user data, settings and personality) from the underlying operating system allowing users to easily roam from device to device, work on two sessions simultaneously, or access their profile in the context... Posted: 29 Oct 2009 \| Premiered: 29 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Desktop Virtualization \| Desktop Virtualization Software \| Productivity \| Security \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine

The Intelligent Choice for Microsoft® Windows Server Virtualization sponsored by Dell and Microsoft DATA SHEET: To fully benefit from Windows Server® 2008 with Hyper-V and Systems Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 (SCVMM) technology, a fully engineered virtualization solution is needed, that is both cost effective and easy to manage whilst simultaneously ensuring high availability with enterprise performance and stability. Posted: 29 Oct 2009 \| Published: 29 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Consulting Services Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management Services \| Microsoft Hyper-V \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization \| TCO \| Virtual Machine \| Windows Server 2003

Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V Technology Introduction sponsored by Dell and Microsoft DATA SHEET: Dell's Hyper-V Technology Introduction for Windows Server® 2008 is a rapid approach to the deployment and configuration of a Hyper-V and SystemCenter Virtual Machine Manager 2008 (SCVMM) based Proof of Concept (POC) into your pre-production test lab. Posted: 29 Oct 2009 \| Published: 29 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Consulting Services Industry \| High Availability \| Microsoft Hyper-V \| Microsoft Operations Manager \| Virtual Machine \| Windows Server 2003

Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V Technology Introduction with Advanced Management sponsored by Dell and Microsoft DATA SHEET: The Hyper-V Technology Introduction with Advanced Management for Windows Server 2008 is an approximate 10 day service and consists of either a single-node implementation or dual-node highly available (HA) host-based cluster configuration and up to two servers for the System Center elements. Read this paper to learn more. Posted: 28 Oct 2009 \| Published: 28 Oct 2009 TOPICS: IT Infrastructure \| IT Managers \| Microsoft Hyper-V \| Microsoft Operations Manager \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Management \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Monitor \| Windows Server 2003

Virtualizing Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 on Dell™ Systems Running Microsoft Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™ sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: In this paper, various configurations of Exchange Server 2007 are tested in physical and virtual environments to evaluate the performance scalability and to understand the sizing requirements for Exchange Server 2007 in a virtualized environment. Posted: 28 Oct 2009 \| Published: 28 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Microsoft Exchange \| Microsoft Hyper-V \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Testing \| Virtual Machine \| Windows Server 2003

Self-Service is Coming to IT Service Delivery…What You Need to Know sponsored by Surgient WEBCAST: User demand for infrastructure and services has increased at a much greater rate over the past few decades than IT resources available, thus causing an IT service delivery gap. Learn how Surgient's self-service platform can bridge that gap. Posted: 28 Oct 2009 \| Premiered: 28 Oct 2009 TOPICS: IT Infrastructure \| IT Services \| IT Spending \| Self-Service Applications Software \| Server Management \| Server Provisioning \| Service Level Management \| SLA \| User Needs Assessments \| Virtual Machine

Microsoft® Hyper-V™ Server 2008 for Dell™ PowerEdge™ Systems sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This document details the four available networking configurations for running Hyper-V on Dell™ PowerEdge™ systems. It also discusses the advantages and disadvantages of each networking configuration with an emphasis on typical Dell system configurations. Posted: 28 Oct 2009 \| Published: 28 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Microsoft Hyper-V \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Management \| Switches \| Virtual Machine \| Windows Server 2003

Ops Center in Action Product Tour sponsored by Sun Ops Center VIDEO: View this screencast to learn about a new management approach for virtual and physical systems that helps reduce data center complexity. Discover how this tool combines provisioning, patching, managing and monitoring through a single console to enable IT pros to gain control over system sprawl and provide more flexible infrastructures. Posted: 26 Oct 2009 \| Premiered: 26 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Data Centers \| Patch Management \| Regulatory Compliance \| Server Provisioning \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Workflow Software

Introduction to Virtualization E-book, Chapter 6: How Virtual Infrastructures Change Security sponsored by SearchServerVirtualization EBOOK: Protecting the virtual data center doesn't need to be any more difficult than protecting a physical network. The key is to remain vigilant. In this chapter, you'll learn how to mitigate potential security risks to your resource pool and virtual machines without over-allocating administration. Posted: 26 Oct 2009 \| Published: 26 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Network Security \| Risk Management \| Security \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security \| VM

Virtualizing Microsoft® Exchange® Server 2007 on Dell™ Systems Running VMware® ESX sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of deploying Exchange 2007 Server in a virtualized environment using VMware 3.5 Update 3 on Dell PowerEdge Servers and EqualLogic iSCSI storage array. In this paper a solution building block is proposed for 4000 mailbox users to deploy in an ESX environment running on Dell hardware. Posted: 20 Oct 2009 \| Published: 20 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Email Server Software \| Exchange Virtualization \| iSCSI SAN \| IT Managers \| Microsoft Exchange \| Server Consolidation \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Migration \| VMware ESX

Get More Virtual: Protecting Microsoft Applications with Dell and VMware vSphere 4 sponsored by Dell, Inc. WEBCAST: Watch this webcast to learn how to ensure application security and availability in your VMware environment. Discover how to provide quick recovery of applications and how to use automation for server application protection. Posted: 20 Oct 2009 \| Premiered: 20 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Security \| Disaster Recovery \| High Availability \| iSCSI SAN \| IT Infrastructure \| Microsoft Exchange \| SCSI Devices \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

CIO Decisions Ezine Volume 9 - Virtualization 2.0: Preparing for a Virtual World sponsored by CIO Decisions EBOOK: A tsunami of change is riding into the data center on the back of virtualization. In this eBook, you'll learn where it is today, and how to keep up with management, licensing, and much more. Posted: 14 Oct 2009 \| Published: 14 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Change Management \| CIOs \| Desktop Virtualization \| Disaster Recovery \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Software Licensing \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Monitor

Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade to Windows Server 2008 R2 sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: Windows Server® 2008 R2 is the newest Windows Server operating system from Microsoft. Designed to help organizations reduce operating costs and increase efficiencies, Windows Server 2008 R2 provides enhanced management control over resources across the enterprise. Read the top 10 reasons why you should upgrade to Windows Server 2008 R2. Posted: 13 Oct 2009 \| Published: 13 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Data Center Power Management \| Microsoft Hyper-V \| Remote Access Software \| Server Management \| SMBs \| Storage Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| Windows Server Software

Dell Helps Customers Reduce Spending on Power, Hardware, and Software sponsored by Dell and Microsoft CASE STUDY: Companies that seek infrastructure consulting from Dell often want to cut expenditures. Dell can help customers reduce costs by taking advantage of Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, and Dell products and services. Read this case study to learn more! Posted: 13 Oct 2009 \| Published: 13 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Data Center Power Management \| IT Spending \| Microsoft Hyper-V \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Software Selection \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| Windows

Technical White Paper: Best Practices for deploying Citrix XenApp on XenServer on HP ProLiant servers sponsored by HP, Citrix, and Intel WHITE PAPER: This techncial paper explores a number of options for using Citrix XenServer to consolidate 32-bit workloads on both x86 and x64 Microsoft® Windows® platforms, with emphasis on best practices, tuning, and tips for a server based computing environment. Posted: 12 Oct 2009 \| Published: 12 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Best Practices \| Citrix XenServer \| Open Source Software \| Server Hardware \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

eGuide: Server Virtualization and Storage: Channel Opportunities Explored sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel EGUIDE: In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchITChannel.com and Dell, you will discover how solution providers are finding significant revenue opportunities in the consulting, planning, deployment and management of server virtualization and networking projects. Posted: 09 Oct 2009 \| Published: 09 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Backups \| Networking \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Hardware \| 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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