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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  … 
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Accenture Technology Vision 2013
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
IT BRIEFING: Accenture's technology vision assesses the impact of digital technology on the enterprise in 2013 and offers action points for CIOs and business leaders.
Posted: 19 Feb 2013 | Published: 19 Feb 2013

ComputerWeekly.com

Network Evolution University: Deploying Network Virtualization
sponsored by SearchNetworking.com
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: This classroom deep dives on technologies that include SDN, virtual network overlays and virtualization platforms.
Posted: 15 Feb 2013 | Premiered: 15 Feb 2013

SearchNetworking.com

The New Network: Software-Defined Networking Gets Real
sponsored by SearchNetworking.com
EZINE: Take a look at what lies behind the software-defined data center network to uncover if data center convergence will truly become a reality and if we will finally achieve the total orchestration and automation in a virtualized environment we've been waiting for.
Posted: 14 Feb 2013 | Published: 14 Feb 2013

SearchNetworking.com

VMware vSphere Essentials
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides a review of essential information for IT administrators running VMware vSphere. Included are fundamentals concerning virtual machines, hypervisors, hosted solutions, and virtual hardware, as well as VMware solutions.
Posted: 12 Feb 2013 | Published: 12 Feb 2013

Global Knowledge

Recommended Use of Resource Pools in Vmware vSphere DRS Clusters
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides six scenarios based on real world experiences implementing VMware resource pools, including instances when the resource pool fails with details of the results and recommendations for correcting the problem, as well as the results of implementation successes and best practices.
Posted: 12 Feb 2013 | Published: 12 Feb 2013

Global Knowledge

Making the Virtual Infrastructure Non-stop
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights the fact that in addition to detecting VM failures, availability solutions need to focus on detecting and mitigating application failures. The paper goes on to highlight a host of solutions designed for improving the availability of important applications.
Posted: 11 Feb 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2013

Symantec Corporation

Accelerate Virtualization of Your Business-Critical Applications Confidently with Symantec
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper offers virtualization solutions for IT managers who have yet to virtualize business-critical applications. The paper reviews perceived obstacles for IT managers to overcome and offers a portfolio of detailed solutions for IT managers' pain points when virtualizing their infrastructure.
Posted: 06 Feb 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Symantec Corporation

Super themes shaping the ICT agenda in 2013
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ANALYST BRIEF: Tim Jennings, chief IT analyst at Ovum identifies seven super themes that will shape the ICT agenda for the year ahead.
Posted: 06 Feb 2013 | Published: 06 Feb 2013

ComputerWeekly.com

Networking for IBM PureFlex System and IBM Flex System
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Uncover a portfolio of networking fabrics available that can help your organization meet the complex and ever-changing business demands of today's evolving enterprise.
Posted: 04 Feb 2013 | Published: 30 Nov 2012

IBM

10 Essential Skills for the Next Generation of Hyper-V
sponsored by Veeam Software
WEBCAST: This webcast highlights 10 of the most important new skills for managing Hyper-V 3.0, including external live migrations, Failover Prioritization, Monitoring Replication Health, and many more.
Posted: 04 Feb 2013 | Premiered: Dec 11, 2012

Veeam Software

CW Special Report on Oracle
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: This special report, updated for 2012, gives an independent view of the challenges facing Oracle, its financial performance, the services it offers, its place in the IT market and its future strategy.
Posted: 01 Feb 2013 | Published: 01 Feb 2012

ComputerWeekly.com

Veeam Backup and Replication 6.5 Ultimate test drive
sponsored by Veeam Software
WEBCAST: Have a fresh look at your backup – watch this webcast with vExpert Gabrie van Zanten to learn how Veeam Backup & Replication version 6.5 works in real life!
Posted: 31 Jan 2013 | Premiered: Nov 20, 2012

Veeam Software

Modern Data Protection
sponsored by Veeam Software
WEBCAST: In this webcast, Join Rick Vanover, VMware vExpert, VCP, MCP and MCITP shows you how Veeam Backup & Replication can modernize your backup operations.
Posted: 31 Jan 2013 | Premiered: Dec 20, 2012

Veeam Software

Storage Switzerland: Selecting the Right Cloud Storage for VM Backup
sponsored by TwinStrata, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Check out this short white paper from Storage Switzerland to gain a full understanding of what the VM Backup solution needs from its storage target, and if complementing your VM backup with cloud storage is the right choice for your organization.
Posted: 30 Jan 2013 | Published: 28 Dec 2012

TwinStrata, Inc.

What's New in vSphere 5.1: A Breakdown of Enhanced Features & Functions
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WEBCAST: This webcast provides an overview of the new features of VMware's vSphere 5.1, which offers performance improvements for customers with a VMware environment. The presentation outlines specific areas where new updates have been made to the software.
Posted: 24 Jan 2013 | Premiered: Jan 24, 2013

VMware, Inc.

Where is VDI Useful?
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WEBCAST: Access this webcast that details how VMware's desktop virtualization solution, VMware View, was designed to optimize both end user freedom and IT management and control.
Posted: 22 Jan 2013 | Premiered: May 9, 2013

VMware, Inc.

Managing Virtualized Networks
sponsored by SearchNetworking.com
EGUIDE: This Tech Guide from SearchNetworking.com on managing virtualized networks provides the guidance you need to start putting your ideal on-premises network management system in place, and also touches on the managed services options available. View now to learn more!
Posted: 08 Feb 2013 | Published: 08 Feb 2013

SearchNetworking.com

Expert Strategies for Virtual Machine Performance Monitoring
sponsored by ORSYP
EGUIDE: This expert e-guide explores top strategies and tools for successfully monitoring virtual machine (VM) performance. Included are details concerning why performance data retrieved from within the VM may not always be accurate, and how the right performance monitoring tool can resolve any discrepancy in performance numbers.
Posted: 05 Feb 2013 | Published: 05 Feb 2013

ORSYP

New Stats and Tools Dispel Prevailing VM Backup Myths
sponsored by Idera
EGUIDE: In this expert, exclusive E-Guide from SearchDataBackup.com, learn about other myths surrounding VM backup and explore the results of a 2012 survey your peers took regarding data protection for VMs. Read on to catch up on the most recent developments that have simplified the virtual data protection space.
Posted: 29 Jan 2013 | Published: 29 Jan 2013

Idera

Peer Reviews: vCenter Operations
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
EGUIDE: This expert e-guide features analyses of, and beta testers' reactions to, a new performance monitoring and capacity management tool. Also included are details surrounding the origins of the technology, with commentary from relevant professionals.
Posted: 29 Jan 2013 | Published: 29 Jan 2013

VMware, Inc.

Overview of Vmware vCenter Management Tools
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
EGUIDE: This expert e-guide provides a list and overview of virtualization management tools with descriptions of the features and benefits of each. Gain insight into which tools are most effective across a wide range of IT disciplines, including disaster recovery, operations management, and much more.
Posted: 28 Jan 2013 | Published: 06 Jan 2013

VMware, Inc.

How VDI in Health Care Can Save You Money
sponsored by RES Software
EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide discusses the benefits of a virtual desktop infrastructure in health care. Read now to learn how making the switch to VDI can save your organization money and time.
Posted: 28 Jan 2013 | Published: 28 Jan 2013

RES Software

The Truth About Vmware vSphere Storage Appliance
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
EGUIDE: This expert e-guide reveals what the VMware vSphere Storage Appliance means for VDI environments based on expert analyses and examples of real-world experiences from small to midsize businesses using the software.
Posted: 25 Jan 2013 | Published: 25 Jan 2013

VMware, Inc.

Glossary of Virtualization Definitions
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
EGUIDE: This expert glossary in the Virtualization Explained series offers in-depth definitions of popular terms and technologies surrounding virtualization. To maintain relevance, the glossary is continuously updated with the most up-to-date virtualization information.
Posted: 25 Jan 2013 | Published: 25 Jan 2013

VMware, Inc.

5 Keys to Successful VM Backup
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
EGUIDE: Check out this expert E-Guide to learn the top 5 data protection pitfalls of VMs and how to avoid them.
Posted: 21 Jan 2013 | Published: 21 Jan 2013

Quantum Corporation
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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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