Virtualization Security

PODCAST: This podcast explores the new virtualization tools available. Discover the management and monitoring risks of virtualization, and options for mitigating these risks. Learn how to leverage server virtualization to consolidate multiple servers and improve power, cooling and space efficiency.

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 04 Nov 2009

VIDEO: This videocast explores the new virtualization tools available. Discover the management and monitoring risks of virtualization, and options for mitigating these risks. Learn how to leverage server virtualization to consolidate multiple servers and improve power, cooling and space efficiency.

Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 03 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: Virtualization offers the opportunity for a more hands off approach to security. It eliminates the need for local hardware, as well as the time required for security administration. It frees users from worrying about arcane technical details, and eliminates the need for constant attention. Read on to learn more about the benefits of virtualization.

Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009

BOOK: Read this book for an introduction to the subject so that you can understand its promise and perils — and create an action plan to decide whether virtualization is right for you, as well as how to move forward with implementing it should you decide it is right for you.

Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009

PRESENTATION: This collection of slides from the Information Security Decisions Conference gives an overview of the changes in security compliance regulations and the resulting changes in security technologies. Download the slides and learn about changes in regulations, the evolution of technology, keeping virtualization and cloud computing compliant, and more.

Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009

EBOOK: With a focus on keeping a dynamic infrastructure secure, this chapter examines virtualization, cloud computing, distributed information flows, and Web 2.0 technologies with an eye toward discerning the security implications of each.

Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper examines many of the concerns associated with virtualization and describes how the breadth of security experience, focused under the IBM Security Framework, helps customers better understand and prioritize these risks, and helps build a strong security posture that positions organizations to reap the full rewards of this technology.

Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009

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

WHITE PAPER: Read this report to learn the research findings of this study, which examined the challenges of managing Test/Dev environments and the opportunity for server virtualization and cloud computing to address them. This paper includes several graphs and an in-depth discussion of the advantages of private cloud computing.

Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009

SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD: Vyatta's vRouter & vFirewall technology is optimized to run in virtual environments to manage traffic and enforce policies in the same way that a physical router, firewall, VPN or intrusion prevention device does in a traditional infrastructure. Try out this open source software today.

Posted: 22 Sep 2009 | Published: 22 Sep 2009

EGUIDE: This E-Guide will explain the new changes in Version 1.2 and how the standard will tackle emerging technologies such as cloud computing and virtualization. Specific topics include avoiding audit trouble, wireless encryption, tokenization, and more.

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 | Published: 14 Sep 2009

EGUIDE: This Essential Guide offers a collection of tips, tools and techniques that you can use to back up your virtual servers more efficiently. Find out about the intricacies of using VMware's Consolidate Backup (VCB) application, get tips on how to fine-tune your current backup app for virtual servers, and read about the common problems and solutions.

Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 09 Sep 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper is actually a combination of four smaller papers all rolled into one PDF. It features articles on revisiting old virtualization practices for new business purposes, desktop virtualization strategies for faster provisioning and migration, network security concerns in a virtual environment, and more.

Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 09 Sep 2009

WEBCAST: PlateSpin Forge disaster recovery appliances provide fast out-of-the-box protection for your server workloads. When servers go down, you can quickly recover business-critical workloads and run them on the PlateSpin Forge appliance until they can be restored to your production environment.

Posted: 01 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 01 Sep 2009

VIDEOCAST: Watch this videocast to see why Trend Micro's OfficeScan 10 is a valuable endpoint protection solution that provides immediate, high quality protection using cloud-client architecture.

Posted: 27 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 27 Aug 2009

WHITE PAPER: Today's data centers are in the midst of a revolution originating from the move to virtual server architectures powered by solutions such as VMware. Based on Datalink's experience protecting enterprise data centers, this white paper provides practical advice and considerations surrounding backup and recovery of virtual server infrastructures.

Posted: 26 Aug 2009 | Published: 26 Aug 2009

EZINE: Best practices, people, processes, and procedures combine with technology tools, hardware, software, networks, services, and facilities to enable a virtual data center. The importance of this chapter is to understand how all these elements coupled with existing and emerging technologies can be applied to improve IT service delivery.

Posted: 21 Aug 2009 | Published: 21 Aug 2009

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the benefits of software virtualization and the value of using a packaging solution that supports multiple virtualizations formats.

Posted: 19 Aug 2009 | Published: 19 Aug 2009

WEBCAST: This webcast will provide valuable insight that will help you ensure that your initial virtualization deployment is realizing its potential in efficiency, ease of data management and utilization. Click through to register for this webcast.

Posted: 18 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 18 Aug 2009

PRODUCT DEMO: The Virtual File Store™ service is easy to use, providing an on-site appliance that acts like a file server. You can move files onto the appliance manually or automatically. This is a 7-minute flash demo that reviews the solution, how it works and solution benefits.

Posted: 14 Aug 2009 | Published: 14 Aug 2009

WEBCAST: Hear from Forrester Research experts to learn about 5 key business and technology trends that are enabling companies to reduce costs AND ensure web application performance.

Posted: 07 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 07 Aug 2009

WEBCAST: Learn how Dell has designed and integrated the Dell EqualLogic Virtual SAN with VMware® vSphere 4.0 with to help you save money and get more virtual.

Posted: 24 Jun 2009 | Premiered: 24 Jun 2009