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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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5 Arguments Against Virtualization - And Why They Are Wrong sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Though server virtualization is widely accepted in the computing world, there are still plenty of myths and misconceptions floating around. Discover what the top 5 arguments against virtualization are, and how you can refute them, in this white paper. Posted: 22 Feb 2012 \| Published: 22 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Data Center Management \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

Five Tips for Configuring VMware vSphere 5.0 sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Gain 5 useful tips for configuring VMware vSphere 5.0 in this essential resource. Learn about best practices that are actually applicable and easy to execute, and discover why it matters if you choose to follow these tips or not. Posted: 22 Feb 2012 \| Published: 22 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Configuration Management \| Data Center Management \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

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: 05 May 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

Reducing Windows 7 Migration Time, Cost and Complexity for Thousands of Enterprise Organisations sponsored by AppSense WHITE PAPER: Windows 7 migrations can be risky and expensive, threatening employee productivity by changing the working environment. Access this resource to learn how AppSense User Virtualisation technology can alleviate seven critical user-centric concerns in your Windows upgrade. Posted: 27 Jan 2012 \| Published: 13 May 2013 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Operating System Virtualization \| Operating Systems \| User Experience \| Virtual Machine \| Windows 7

Secure virtualization with sVirt sponsored by Red Hat WHITE PAPER: With its unique kernel-level architecture and NSA-developed security mechanism, Red Hat Secure Virtualization (sVirt) is the industry’s most comprehensive security solution for virtualization, built from the ground up on the Linux kernel. Posted: 20 Jan 2012 \| Published: 20 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Security \| Linux Server Hardware \| Security \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security

APC-Schneider : Virtualization and Cloud Computing : Optimized Power, Cooling and Management Maximizes Benefits sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric WHITE PAPER: Many IT infrastructures were not built to support the explosive growth in today’s business environment including cloud computing and virtualisation capacity. Learn about the impact of virtualisation and the effects this emerging technology can have on the data centre physical infrastructure (DCPI). Posted: 19 Jan 2012 \| Published: 19 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Power Management \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

E-Guide: Backing Up VMs: Avoiding the Top 5 Mistakes Made sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® EGUIDE: This SearchDataBackup.com E-Guide can help by outlining the 5 most common mistakes made when backing up VMs and how to prevent them. Posted: 24 Feb 2012 \| Published: 24 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backup Server Hardware \| Backups \| Data Security \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups

Top 10 SAN Tips and Lessons Learned From Virtualization sponsored by StarWind Software Inc. WHITE PAPER: The key to ensuring success in virtual server environments is to keep up with the latest best practices and recommendations for utilizing SANs in a virtual data center. Featuring 10 tips for SAN management in virtual environments, this white paper has the information you need to keep your storage and your virtual servers running smoothly. Posted: 22 Feb 2012 \| Published: 22 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Server Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups \| Virtual Machine Migration \| Virtualization Security

Virtual Data Center E-Zine Volume 37: Maximizing Virtual Data Center Consolidation sponsored by SearchServerVirtualization EZINE: Virtualization may be well underway, but it doesn't mean new challenges won't arise as you continue to navigate your initiative. This expert e-zine offers detailed guidance for achieving the right balance in your virtual data center and presents key findings concerning your peers' consolidation objectives for 2012. Posted: 21 Feb 2012 \| Published: 20 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

KVM: Hypervisor Security You Can Depend On sponsored by Red Hat & IBM WHITE PAPER: Implementing secure virtual and cloud environments is a major concern for businesses. Discover how KVM hypervisors provide the security businesses need with features such mandatory access control and hardware-based isolation, and compare its performance against other general-purpose x86 hypervisors. Posted: 20 Feb 2012 \| Published: 17 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Open Source \| Security \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 Live Chat sponsored by Red Hat WEBCAST: Join this exclusive live chat on February 23rd, 11 AM - 2 PM EST to explore Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization with the Red Hat Virtualization team. Discover how you can leverage this enterprise-grade solution for mission-critical workloads, and get key questions answered. Posted: 20 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: Feb 20, 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Linux \| Open Source \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 on IBM System X – a Smarter Choice sponsored by Red Hat & IBM WHITE PAPER: Organizations stand to gain cost-savings of 40-75% from server consolidation and reduced data center space and power needs. Discover how a Red Hat and IBM partnership can help deliver enterprise-ready virtualization solutions that offer increased performance, scalability, security and manageability. Posted: 17 Feb 2012 \| Published: 17 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Open Source \| Server Consolidation \| Server Hardware \| Server Virtualization \| TCO \| Virtual Machine

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 Datasheet sponsored by Red Hat & IBM WHITE PAPER: Explore the full capabilities and features of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV), a complete, open-source virtualization management solution for server and desktop virtualization in this resource. Discover how RHEV builds on the powerful Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) hypervisor and the oVirt open virtualization management platform. Posted: 17 Feb 2012 \| Published: 17 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Linux \| Open Source \| Security \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

Taking the risk out of server consolidation and virt sponsored by CA Technologies. WHITE PAPER: If you’re looking to take the risk out of server consolidation and virtualization, you’re in luck. A new platform allows you to evaluate where you should place each workload in your virtualized environment by comparing various consolidation scenarios. Read this resource to learn how this solution helps you make informed virtualization decisions. Posted: 16 Feb 2012 \| Published: 16 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization TCO Calculator sponsored by Red Hat & IBM ASSESSMENT TOOL: With this online virtualization assessment tool, discover the potential savings your business stands to gain from deploying Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) technology in your data center. Customize each setting to gain a detailed ROI analysis and TCO comparison for your business. Posted: 15 Feb 2012 \| Published: 15 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Calculators \| Data Center Management \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization \| TCO \| Virtual Machine

Build Secure, Multitenant Cloud sponsored by VCE CASE STUDY: Read this case study to discover the virtualized converged infrastructure that German IT service provider ECKD used to build a secure, multitenant private cloud to provide infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) and software-as-a-service (SaaS) to its customers in the religious and public sectors. Posted: 15 Feb 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Application Infrastructure Providers \| Application Service Providers \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization \| Service Level Management \| Software as a Service \| Virtual Machine

The Evolution of Virtualized Desktops and Converged Infrastructure sponsored by VCE WHITE PAPER: Interest in centralized virtual desktop (CVD) has been steadily mounting in recent years, but underlying infrastructure complexity and high costs have prevented CVD from becoming more widespread. However, specialized solutions aimed at solving these core issues have begun to emerge. This paper discusses the benefits of CVD converged infrastructure. Posted: 15 Feb 2012 \| Published: 31 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Software as a Service \| VDI \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| Workload Automation

Webcast Transcript: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 as a Strategic Virtualization Alternative sponsored by Red Hat. PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Virtualization should be easy, fast, open and affordable. This resource explores the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 concept. Learn about the background of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization and some of the market dynamics in the virtualization space. Posted: 10 Feb 2012 \| Published: 10 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Migration

E-Guide: SQL Server virtualization, hardware tips and trends sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Microsoft EGUIDE: When it comes to SQL Server virtualization, there are a few pitfalls lurking among the undeniable benefits, including hardware considerations specific to a virtualized SQL environment. Read this e-guide to learn expert tips for ensuring a successful SQL Server virtualization initiative. Posted: 09 Feb 2012 \| Published: 30 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Database Performance Management \| Memory \| Memory Management \| SQL Server \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Migration

E-Guide: Selecting Server Hardware for SQL sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL EGUIDE: Read this expert e-guide to discover the hottest in high-performance SQL Server hardware, including a new breed of technologies that can provide multiprocessor power to SQL Server on multiple hosts. Find tips and best practices for choosing server hardware for both virtual and non-virtual SQL environments. Posted: 09 Feb 2012 \| Published: 30 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Chassis \| Database Performance Management \| High Availability \| iSCSI SAN \| Multi-core Processor Architecture \| Server Hardware \| Server Virtualization \| SQL \| SQL Server \| 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

Next Generation Network Management Techniques sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. 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

The CIO Guide to Virtual Server Data Protection sponsored by CommVault Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The cost and efficiency benefits of server virtualization are encouraging many organizations to virtualize most, if not their entire data center. Data backup and protection, however, continue to be a challenge in the virtual environment. Learn key questions every CIO should ask to ensure virtual server data protection success. Posted: 27 Jan 2012 \| Published: 27 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backup Software \| Backups \| Data Center Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups

IDC WP - Accelerating Converged Infrastructure with the FlexPod Datacenter Solution and the Support Alliance sponsored by NetApp WHITE PAPER: This IDC white paper explores one such technology - a data center solution designed to help organizations achieve timely, repeatable and consistent virtual deployments - and explores how it stands up against some of today's most pressing virtualization challenges. Also included are today's best practices regarding virtual environments. Posted: 17 Jan 2012 \| Published: 11 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backups \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage for File Virtualization/NAS Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups \| Virtualization Security

Expert approach to combining VDI and unified communications sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. EGUIDE: This expert e-guide form SearchUnifiedCommunications.com explains how to best approach unified communications in a virtual desktop infrastructure. Posted: 14 Jan 2012 \| Published: 13 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Centers \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Power Consumption Monitoring \| VDI \| Virtual Appliance \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

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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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