Virtualization Security Reports

EGUIDE: Check out this E-Guide to learn about the changes and upgrades this storage powerhouse has made to 3PAR’s storage array platform and how this new system can be described as “distributed volume management across homogeneous systems using peer-to-peer communication."

Posted: 08 Mar 2012 | Published: 08 Mar 2012

CASE STUDY: Read this case study to gain more detail into Boston Medical center's quest to lower its operational costs, why it settled on data center virtualization and the benefits it reaped, including $3.2 million in savings in equipment avoidance costs, improved security with desktop virtualization and so much more.

Posted: 08 Mar 2012 | Published: 16 Jun 2010

EGUIDE: Check out this E-Guide for 5 top tips to help you start overcoming performance issues and bottlenecks in your virtual environment today. Learn how to better manage your storage workloads, discover best practices to help you better utilise storage space, learn how to avoid unnecessary I/O operations and more.

Posted: 07 Mar 2012 | Published: 07 Mar 2012

WEBCAST: Is your data center ready for cloud computing? Access this resource to learn how you can optimize your infrastructure for the cloud with data center virtualization. Inside, discover how virtualization can make cloud computing a reality, learn how to solve the network bottleneck with more than just hardware, and more.

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 | Premiered: Mar 2, 2012

WHITE PAPER: While cloud vendors control certain security elements, it’s the enterprise’s responsibility to ensure that security provisions meet the business’s security requirements. View this resource to explore the security threats and issues relevant to cloud computing and virtualization as well as gain best practices on how to cope with them.

Posted: 22 Feb 2012 | Published: 22 Feb 2012

VIDEO: Access this essential webcast to learn more about how the education industry is using cloud computing and virtualization. Learn how to empower your educators while creating a personalized learning environment for your students.

Posted: 22 Feb 2012 | Premiered: 22 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

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: 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

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, find out how to optimize SQL Server with the right choices for hardware, storage devices, and virtualization. Inside, find articles on: what not to do when purchasing hardware; if solid-state storage devices are worth the cost; hardware and risk considerations for an inevitable virtualization initiative.

Posted: 10 Jan 2012 | Published: 09 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines the benefits associated with virtualizing Microsoft applications, and discusses how a newly-introduced infrastructure solution can simplify the management and cost associated with this process. Read on to learn more about this emerging technology and its benefits.

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012