VM Reports

Expert tips for consolidating servers and avoiding sprawl
sponsored by TechTarget Data Center
EGUIDE: This expert e-guide from SearchWindowsServer.com explains how you can leverage virtualization and other techniques to reduce the costs of running servers. Plus, obtain exclusive advice and answers to frequently asked questions about developing an effective server consolidation plan.
Posted: 29 Dec 2011 | Published: 29 Dec 2011

TechTarget Data Center

Why Physical Networks Don't Cut It for the Private Cloud
sponsored by TechTarget Security
EGUIDE: This expert guide discusses why physical networks don’t cut it for the cloud, addressing multi-tenancy in the private cloud and the cloud VLAN challenge.
Posted: 22 Dec 2011 | Published: 22 Dec 2011

TechTarget Security

Understanding the pros and cons of network virtualization
sponsored by TechTarget Security
EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide from SearchServerVirtualization.com explains the benefits of virtualizing the network. Find out how to utilize this technology to combine multiple networks into a single logical network. Plus, get answers to common questions about network virtualization technology to ensure a smooth transition.
Posted: 29 Nov 2011 | Published: 29 Nov 2011

TechTarget Security

Cisco Unified Computing System: Meet the Challenges of Virtualization with Microsoft Hyper-V
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes a recommended approach to help you optimize your virtual infrastructure and position your business to take advantage of public and private cloud services.
Posted: 11 Jan 2012 | Published: 11 Jan 2012

Cisco Systems, Inc.

A Comparison of PowerVM and x86-Based Virtualization Performance
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Turning to virtualization can increase an organization’s IT performance. But finding the ideal consolidation solution can be tricky. Read the white paper, “A Comparison of PowerVM and VMware Virtualization Performance”. See how IBM Power7 and PowerVM outdo other x86-based platforms to achieve broader scalability and increased flexibility.
Posted: 04 Jan 2012 | Published: 14 Apr 2010

IBM

NetApp and VMware Windows Consolidation Solution Brief
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the reasons for consolidating Windows environments and discusses the benefits of doing so with a joint NetApp-VMware solution, which include simplified management, enhanced availability and cost-effectiveness.
Posted: 20 Dec 2011 | Published: 20 Dec 2011

NetApp

Consolidate and Virtualize your Windows Environment with NetApp and VMware
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper explores the reasons for consolidating Windows environments and the benefits of doing so with a joint NetApp-VMware solution.
Posted: 20 Dec 2011 | Published: 20 Dec 2011

NetApp

Introduction to Virtualisation E-Book Chapter 2: Integrating High Availability Tactics into a Virtual Infrastructure
sponsored by VMware and NetApp
EBOOK: This chapter outlines high-availability methods you can use to protect production workloads running in a virtual environment. Get advice to help you decide on the right HA strategy and obtain detailed information on working with single-site and multi-site clusters as well as guest failover clustering.
Posted: 13 Dec 2011 | Published: 13 Dec 2011

VMware and NetApp

Can Your WLAN Keep Up With The Tablet Explosion?
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
EZINE: The Network Evolution predicted 2011 would be a breakout year for networking. See how far users have come in implementing innovative technology or in making traditional methods work well for them.
Posted: 06 Dec 2011 | Published: 06 Dec 2011

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Configuring iSCSI Connectivity with Vmware vSphere 5 and Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This white paper addresses some of the new features in vSphere, as well as how to connect a vSphere 5 environment to a Dell EqualLogic PS Series iSCSI SAN.
Posted: 02 Dec 2011 | Published: 02 Dec 2011

DellEMC and Intel®

Server Virtualization: Expert Overview of Costs, Trends and More
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
EGUIDE: Understanding the costs and trends associated with server virtualization is very important, as well as understanding the role of virtual platforms for your business.
Posted: 30 Nov 2011 | Published: 30 Nov 2011

DellEMC and Intel®

Ensuring seamless network integration with the virtual data center
sponsored by Softchoice Corporation
EBOOK: To reap all the benefits of server virtualization, data centers need to be able to work with Virtual Machines while still maintaining accessibility and keeping up with the security needed.
Posted: 30 Nov 2011 | Published: 29 Nov 2011

Softchoice Corporation

Backup and Recovery for Enterprise Applications in VMware Environments
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: An in-depth survey of 463 senior IT professionals in both large midmarket and enterprise-class organizations in North America revealed some interesting trends around server virtualization.
Posted: 14 Oct 2011 | Published: 14 Oct 2011

EMC Corporation

The Future for VMware's vStorage APIs for Data Protection Looks Promising: Presentation Transcript
sponsored by HP Inc
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Conventional, agent-based, file-level techniques for virtual machine backup could cause problems -- most notably resource contention, which could compromise the performance of all virtual machines running on an ESX or ESXi host. Read this expert presentation transcript to learn more.
Posted: 04 Oct 2011 | Published: 04 Oct 2011

HP Inc

Applying Factory Principles to Accelerate Enterprise Virtualization
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This white paper points out the challenges of virtualizing a large quantity of servers and describes seven clearly defined steps that comprise the virtualization process. Get detailed information on each one of these phases and obtain lessons learned from one company that employed this approach.
Posted: 28 Sep 2011 | Published: 01 Feb 2011

Dell, Inc. and Intel®

Best Practices for Managing Storage in a Virtual Server Environment
sponsored by Dell Compellent
EGUIDE: This expert e-guide outlines the top 5 tips for managing storage in a virtual server environment and also divulges a set of best practices for using server virtualization in your storage environment. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 23 Sep 2011 | Published: 23 Sep 2011

Dell Compellent

Enabling Device Independent Mobility with Dynamic Virtual Clients
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: To enable device-independent mobility (DIM) at Intel, Intel IT is considering implementing dynamic virtual client (DVC) technology, which uses containerized software appliances to abstract the OS; applications; corporate data and workspaces. In this model, users can access their applications and information from any device, anywhere, anytime.
Posted: 13 Sep 2011 | Published: 13 Sep 2011

Intel

Virtual Machine Sprawl
sponsored by AMD
EBOOK: Virtual machine sprawl can creep up on a data center. You can learn to spot it, control it and prevent VM sprawl altogether. This eBook shows you how to track and manage VMs.
Posted: 07 Sep 2011 | Published: 07 Sep 2011

AMD

SearchExchange.com eGuide: Advice for Virtualizing Exchange 2010 Server Roles
sponsored by IBM
EGUIDE: When virtualizing Exchange Server 2010, it's important to correctly configure virtual machines (VMs) that will host certain Exchange Server roles – otherwise a few gotchas will surface. This e-guide provides advice for correctly configuring VMs for optimal performance.
Posted: 31 Aug 2011 | Published: 31 Aug 2011

IBM

SearchSystemsChannel.com eGuide: Virtual Server Management Guide for VARs
sponsored by IBM
EGUIDE: Virtual systems management is a major new opportunity for VARs provided that it is implemented correctly. This expert e-guide explores the fundamentals of virtual systems management from a reseller's perspective and explains how it can allow customers to fully leverage their virtual environments.
Posted: 15 Aug 2011 | Published: 15 Aug 2011

IBM

SearchSystemsChannel.com eGuide: Server Migration for the Midmarket
sponsored by IBM
EGUIDE: Server migration can be a daunting process for your customers, especially if they do not have a solid plan in place before they begin. This expert e-guide offers best practices to help your clients embark on their server migration projects and ensure a smooth transition.
Posted: 15 Aug 2011 | Published: 15 Aug 2011

IBM

E-Guide: Data Reduction Methods for Primary Storage: Vendors Push Impacts Market
sponsored by IBM
EGUIDE: Check out this SearchStorage.com E-Guide to learn what vendors have to offer in this realm of backup technologies now.
Posted: 15 Aug 2011 | Published: 15 Aug 2011

IBM

Virtual Data Center E-Zine Volume 34: Keeping Virtual Machines Secure
sponsored by TechTarget Data Center
EZINE: This expert e-zine follows the evolution of virtualization and forecasts trends to expect for the future. Discover considerations and best practices for securing your virtual environment and get a sneak peak of what topics will be covered at VMworld 2011.
Posted: 04 Aug 2011 | Published: 04 Aug 2011

TechTarget Data Center

Presentation Transcript - Unified Computing: An Agile Platform for Your Next Gen Virtualized Data Center
sponsored by Connection
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript explores how unified computing architecture can really your help data center evolve to address today’s challenges.
Posted: 19 Jul 2011 | Published: 19 Jul 2011

Connection

IT in Europe Virtual Data Centre Vol.1, No. 2 Virtual Infrastructure: Don’t Skip the Small Stuff
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com 
EZINE: This expert e-zine, brought to you by SearchVirtualDataCentre.co.uk, offers advice for developing a successful virtualisation strategy. Discover key points to keep in mind and tips to help you avoid stumbling blocks along the way.
Posted: 18 Jul 2011 | Published: 18 Jul 2011

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com