Virtualization Security

EGUIDE: How much are virtualized server environments affecting backup processes? In this transcript, Mark Bowker, analyst with the Enterprise Strategy Group, answers the most common questions about virtual server backup from storage administrators.

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 | Published: 06 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: Migrating to Windows 7 can be a costly, complex and time consuming project. Learn how virtualization can actually reduce the time and cost of a Windows 7 migration while ensuring maximum user adoption. Inside, take our quick challenge to test your Windows 7 migration plan. Discover the advantages and pitfalls of a user virtualization strategy.

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Feb 2012

WEBCAST: With Hyper-V benefits come new security risks that organizations must address. This expert mediacast explores Hyper-V within the context of network security and offers detailed guidance for setting up and maintaining endpoint protection.

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 | Premiered: Jan 27, 2012, 01:00 EST (06:00 GMT)

WHITE PAPER: With the growing need to reduce costs and improve efficiencies and availability of IT resources, organizations have increasingly turned to virtualization. But there are questions around the security within these environments. This paper explores the new security challenges of virtualization and how to overcome them with a layered security approach.

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 | Published: 27 Jan 2012

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

WHITE PAPER: In this resource, the team at Trend Micro came up with 12 security predictions for this year that fall under main categories including big IT trends, mobile landscape, threat landscape, and Data leaks and breaches. View now to explore these predictions to help you better prepare and protect against upcoming threats.

Posted: 20 Feb 2012 | Published: 20 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: While virtualization is becoming a standard practice, the security of those environments is lagging behind. It's clear that the options for securing VMs have created an unhappy compromise between protection, performance and management. Discover how to avoid undercutting the benefits of virtualization while maintaining a well-protected environment.

Posted: 20 Feb 2012 | Published: 20 Feb 2012

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

WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights the rise of virtualization and explores what businesses today can do in terms of adjusting backup and recovery functions to maintain a functioning virtual data center. Learn what applications are most commonly virtualized today, discover the differences in backup between small and large organizations and more.

Posted: 20 Feb 2012 | Published: 20 Feb 2012

EGUIDE: This E-Guide explores frequently asked questions related to the use of virtualized storage technology for medical images. Additionally, with stringent regulations forcing health care organizations to generate electronic records, virtualized storage is becoming an increasingly viable option.

Posted: 17 Feb 2012 | Published: 17 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: In this paper, explore the implications of virtualized workloads and discover an effective approach to providing pervasive and consistent protection for the entirety of the evolving data center.

Posted: 16 Feb 2012 | Published: 16 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: Concerns about migration downtime, security, and application service level maintenance have kept many organizations from virtualizing their infrastructure. Read this paper to discover how a converged infrastructure platform can bring you all the benefits of virtualization without the risks typically associated with an implementation.

Posted: 15 Feb 2012 | Published: 15 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: Concerns about migration downtime, security, and application service level maintenance have kept many organizations from virtualizing their infrastructure. Read this paper to discover how a converged infrastructure platform can bring you all the benefits of virtualization without the risks typically associated with an implementation.

Posted: 15 Feb 2012 | Published: 15 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper serves as a guide to help you navigate the increasingly-technical realm of virtualization. In this paper, learn today's best practices to help you start building a smarter storage infrastructure capable of meeting today's data growth and management challenges as well as preparing for future success

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 | Published: 10 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: The way in which enterprises provision and deliver security services must evolve in order to secure private cloud computing.  This paper explores the subject of security as enterprises move beyond virtualizing their data centers to build private cloud-computing infrastructures and outlines the foundational capabilities that are required.

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 | Published: 08 Feb 2012

EGUIDE: As cloud deployments continue to expand, there are a number of security issues IT managers must keep in mind to ensure that content is protected. This white paper is here to keep you up to date on the latest cloud security challenges and solutions, and will help you understand how to accurately define your backup and security needs.

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 | Published: 06 Feb 2012

EZINE: In this week’s Computer Weekly, we examine exclusive research into the investment priorities of UK IT decision-makers, which shows virtualisation, Windows 7 and security as the top areas for spending this year. We analyse the changing nature of database architecture; and the BBC’s Chief Technology Officer talks about IT plans for the broadcaster.

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 | Published: 07 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: Virtualisation can help today’s organisations respond to increasing business demands. This resource explores a service that can help you rapidly deploy virtualisation within your environment. Learn how to optimise virtualisation performance and obtain best practices to ensure maximum benefits from your investment.

Posted: 25 Jan 2012 | Published: 25 Jan 2012

EGUIDE: Featuring insight from virtualization expert Eric Siebert, this E-Guide provides you with today's best replication practices and discusses what data replication options are currently available in today's market. You'll also learn about the importance of proper data protection, and how to ensure success after finding the right replication solution.

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 | Published: 20 Jan 2012

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

EZINE: In this week’s issue of Computer Weekly, we look at the future of computer science education now the government has scrapped the current ICT curriculum, and what this means for the IT industry. We talk to an early adopter of the government G-Cloud plan; and we examine the key challenges for network architects. Download the new issue now.

Posted: 16 Jan 2012 | Published: 17 Jan 2012

EZINE: Virtualisation has been one of those technologies that the channel has been encouraged to get to grips with for the past few years. Starting with the server the technology has expanded to the desktop and an entire vendor community has grown providing management tools.

Posted: 13 Jan 2012 | Published: 16 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Security and compliance is the most often-cited barrier to cloud adoption. Read what David Hunter, CTO of Platform Security from VMware, and Art Coviello Jr., Executive Chairman of RSA, say about ensuring control and visibility in a secure cloud.

Posted: 11 Jan 2012 | Published: 11 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Learn how to maximize electronic medical records (EMR) user adoption by providing fast, convenient, secure access to EMR data across multiple clients, where and when the clinician requests it.

Posted: 11 Jan 2012 | Published: 11 Jan 2012

EGUIDE: Virtualization management has evolved significantly as products mature and IT shops become more savvy. This expert buying guide explores third-party tools in five key areas of virtualization management. Gain insights on what you should consider, whether you're a first-time purchaser or looking to upgrade.

Posted: 10 Jan 2012 | Published: 10 Jan 2012