VMware White Papers

WHITE PAPER: This informative paper explores two backup and recovery solutions built for physical and virtual environments. Discover what each of them has to offer, how they stack up against each other and find out which one triumphs over the other. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 | Published: 02 Jul 2012

WHITE PAPER: This informative paper explores two backup and recovery software solutions built for today's virtualized environments. Discover what each of them has to offer, how they stack up against each other and find out which one triumphs over the other. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 03 Oct 2013 | Published: 21 Aug 2013

WHITE PAPER: This informative paper explores this new generation of virtual storage and examines the current state of this emerging technology. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 27 Sep 2013 | Published: 28 Jun 2013

WHITE PAPER: This resource presents the results from a recent study interviewing 200 of your peers on the impact that VMware's vCenter Operations Management Suite had on their business.

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 | Published: 26 Sep 2012

WHITE PAPER: This informative paper explores a distributed storage approach within your data center. Read on to discover how this technology can help you, minimize downtime with continuous operations, reduce application complexity and achieve higher storage utilization with increased availability.

Posted: 25 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This brief white paper explores a leading virtualization platform for building cloud infrastructures. Find out how this virtualization platform accelerates the shift to cloud computing for existing data centers and how it reinforces compatible public cloud offerings, forming the foundation for the industry's only hybrid cloud model.

Posted: 20 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Aug 2013

WHITE PAPER: This informative paper explores a virtualized DR solution that provides automated orchestration and non-disruptive testing to simplify DR management of your virtualized applications. Discover the answers to your most burning questions about modern DR solutions and find out how this technology can help your specific needs. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 | Published: 30 Aug 2013

WHITE PAPER: Check out this informative paper to explore one leading vendor's unified storage solution that can infuse your overburdened data center with greater flexibility, investment protection and cost savings. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

WHITE PAPER: When a system fails, IT is on the hook to restore data and applications immediately. However, statistics show it takes an average of 18.5 hours to recover data after an outage, and 50 percent of restores end in a loss of critical information. With downtime costs running approximately $5,600 per minute, the stakes are high. Read the White Paper

Posted: 03 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides you with the guidance you need to get vCPU sizing right. Discover CPU usage in virtual servers, things to know before you begin analyzing cVPU allocations, additional factors to keep in mind, and the vCPU sizing process.

Posted: 30 Aug 2013 | Published: 05 Jul 2013

WHITE PAPER: In order to help vSphere administrators make the knowledge leap between VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V, this paper will outline the differences between the currently shipping products from both VMware and Microsoft: vSphere 5.1 and Hyper-V 2012. Discover key features in the products and be exposed to the feature details as that may exist.

Posted: 26 Aug 2013 | Published: 26 Aug 2013

WHITE PAPER: A disruption in the availability of data can break business continuity. Any good impact analysis must consider how quickly data access can be restored and how recent the data must be. Tape backup is no longer effective for all scenarios, and disk-based backup presents challenges as well. Is data deduplication the answer? Read the White Paper

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: IT teams today are faced with swelling data volumes and expanding virtualization, both of which complicate the protection landscape and challenge your staff's resources. The DL4000 protects both physical and virtual servers, nearly eliminating backup windows and providing recovery assurance for data and applications. Read the Report

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

WHITE PAPER: This resource will help you learn how to run Oracle 3x faster, provide active-active Oracle availability across long distances, and standardize infrastructure without changing existing software assets or processes. Read on to discover more.

Posted: 12 Aug 2013 | Published: 12 Aug 2013

WHITE PAPER: Check out this informative white paper to find out how to use your SAN to integrate Oracle VM into a multisite disaster recovery solution to combat the challenges of today's IT.

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 | Published: 28 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This short white paper explores a storage infrastructure that eliminates the planning and configuration burdens that are associated with adopting an end-user computing solution.

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 | Published: 29 Jun 2012

WHITE PAPER: This short resource explores the top nine reasons to virtualize your servers on proven, best-in-class infrastructures to help reduce capital and operation expenses.

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 | Published: 30 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses a pre-validated and modular architecture and its key capabilities that enable complete virtualization.

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 | Published: 29 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: This resource explores an adaptive storage system that can handle peak loads of disruption or activity as well as service the steady-state operations in a cost-effective and easily administered package.

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This resource discusses how VMware Horizon View (formerly VMware View) can help IT pros address top mobility pain points. Discover how this tool enables you to easily virtualize end-user desktops so you can cut operational costs, boost security and meet mobile computing demands.

Posted: 29 Jul 2013 | Published: 29 Jul 2013

WHITE PAPER: This short resource examines a complete, modular solution designed to accelerate your business' journey through all three phases of virtualization.

Posted: 29 Jul 2013 | Published: 29 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to learn all about VMware Horizon Mirage, a comprehensive image management solution that enables you to deliver updates to individual IT-managed layers seamlessly and simplify backup and desktop disaster recovery. Also, discover nine essential tips that can ensure deployment success.

Posted: 29 Jul 2013 | Published: 29 Jul 2013

WHITE PAPER: Virtualization is a good starting point for alleviating common IT pain points, but cloud computing is what will give your organization the competitive edge it needs.  This white paper discusses a portfolio of tools designed to help you take full advantage of the cloud, without adding complexity or introducing new risks to your IT environment.

Posted: 29 Jul 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This short white paper explores a best-in-class architecture to deploy desktop virtualization simple, efficiently and with flexibility.

Posted: 29 Jul 2013 | Published: 29 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: Discover how desktop virtualization enables IT objectives and learn how others have deployed it.

Posted: 26 Jul 2013 | Published: 01 Feb 2012