VMware Reports

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This transcript highlights opportunities for solution providers within the virtualization management marketplace.  Discover predictions for the future of virtualization and cloud computing and get answers to frequently asked questions about these technologies.

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 | Published: 30 Nov 2010

EGUIDE: Server virtualization is becoming increasingly relevant as businesses recognize the need to consolidate their storage infrastructures for cost reduction and environmental responsibility. Storage managers need to balance the benefits of virtualization against the complexity it brings, download this e-guide to learn more!

Posted: 22 Nov 2010 | Published: 22 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: This article provides an introduction to Hyper-V virtualization, discusses the overall architecture and underlying technologies, and offers guidance on best practices for deployment on Dell PowerEdge servers.

Posted: 19 Nov 2010 | Published: 19 Nov 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Upgrading from VMware ESX and/or ESXi 3.x to vSphere 4 successfully involves careful planning. There are hardware, software and database requirements, as well as third-party software compatibility considerations. This transcript provides guidelines for planning a successful upgrade, and walks you through a proposed upgrade path step-by-step.

Posted: 18 Nov 2010 | Published: 18 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: Within any business, a number of applications exist that are critical to the success of the business. As a result, these applications and the systems they run on require a higher level of availability. The trade off with increasing application availability is an additional cost in terms of redundant hardware and complexity.

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 | Published: 15 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: Because of the obvious total cost of ownership benefits of virtualization, virtual machines are assuming more business-critical roles in the data center. In a recent survey, more than 75% of all enterprise companies listed server virtualization as one of the top technologies they are adopting. Read this white paper to learn more.

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 | Published: 15 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: As the gold standard in data center virtualization technologies, VMware® provides a broad portfolio of capabilities that organizations can leverage to maximize the value, efficiency, and effectiveness of their virtualization initiatives. This white paper discusses the best way to virtualize mission-critical applications with VMware technology.

Posted: 02 Nov 2010 | Published: 01 Nov 2010

PRODUCT REVIEW: In a virtual environment, determining the best way to balance the load across access paths traditionally adds another layer of complexity to the environment. Learn about how EMC has the experience for designing successful solutions within VMware environments to help maximize the value of your data center environment.

Posted: 02 Nov 2010 | Published: 01 Aug 2009

WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes technical and business considerations for deploying a virtual infrastructure for SAP landscapes with EMC and VMware technologies. The white paper addresses a variety of key considerations for deploying such an infrastructure.

Posted: 02 Nov 2010 | Published: 01 Mar 2009

EZINE: This issue demonstrates how to change default Outlook Web App settings and why you shouldn’t skip the tedious process of documenting a server migration project. Also learn the five critical elements you'll need to have in place before you plug in your first virtual machine.

Posted: 02 Nov 2010 | Published: 02 Nov 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Read this part 3 of 3 transcripts from a live chat with VMware experts and learn about application performance considerations, best practices and use cases for deploying Tier 1 applications on VMware.

Posted: 29 Oct 2010 | Published: 29 Oct 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Read this part 2 of 3 transcripts from a live chat with VMware experts and learn about application performance considerations, best practices and use cases for deploying Tier 1 applications on VMware.

Posted: 29 Oct 2010 | Published: 29 Oct 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Read this part 1 of 3 transcripts from a live chat with VMware experts and learn about application performance considerations, best practices and use cases for deploying Tier 1 applications on VMware.

Posted: 29 Oct 2010 | Published: 29 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: Desktop virtualization is bringing a new approach to enterprise-wide desktop deployments aimed at providing a better end user and administrator experience than physical desktop deployments, by lowering acquisition and management cost, and offering a highly scalable, easy to deploy and fully protected desktop environment.

Posted: 25 Oct 2010 | Published: 25 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines an approach, based on monitoring network traffic, that delivers a unified view of network activity across virtual and physical components of the network.

Posted: 25 Oct 2010 | Published: 25 Oct 2010

WEBCAST: In this webcast, AbitibiBowater, the eighth largest publicly traded pulp and paper manufacturer in the world, shares how they successfully virtualized mission-critical Oracle solutions such as JD Enterprise One, Oracle Databases and Oracle Business Intelligence data warehouses.

Posted: 15 Oct 2010 | Premiered: May 6, 2010

WHITE PAPER: Learn how to support your SQL Server instances and control your costs and administration requirements.

Posted: 15 Oct 2010 | Published: 14 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: You can virtualize SQL Server successfully using VMware Infrastructure. The vast majority of SQL Server deployments are good candidates for virtualization and can benefit from improvements offered by a virtualized infrastructure—such as improved management, availability, and scalability—thus reducing overall TCO.

Posted: 15 Oct 2010 | Published: 14 Oct 2010

WEBCAST: In this chat with VMware experts, learn about application performance considerations, best practices and use cases for deploying Tier 1 applications on VMware. Please join us during the live chat on October 26 from 11am-2pm ET

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 | Premiered: Oct 26, 2010, 11:00 EDT (15:00 GMT)

WHITE PAPER: Run your business-critical applications, including Exchange, SQL, SAP, and Oracle, on VMware vSphere with breakthrough performance and outstanding reliability.

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 | Published: 14 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: This IDC white paper explains how much of the Enterprise IT community is at a crossroads in extending their journey to the private cloud: Companies must virtualize their business critical applications in order to reap the benefits of cloud computing.

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 | Published: 01 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: This guide provides best practice guidelines for deploying Oracle databases on VMware vSphere, including best practice tips for storage, networking and performance.

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 | Published: 14 Oct 2010

TECHNICAL ARTICLE: This paper provides the essential tips necessary to successfully deploy Oracle on VMware virtual infrastructure to enable database administrators (DBAs) to meet their performance and availability goals.

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 | Published: 14 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: This paper provides use cases and primary technical benefits that can be achieved by deploying Exchange 2010 on VMware vSphere.

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 | Published: 14 Oct 2010

EGUIDE: This paper provides use cases and primary technical benefits that can be achieved by deploying Exchange 2010 on VMware vSphere.

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 | Published: 14 Oct 2010