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June 2008
Case Study: 'Thinking Outside of the Box'
How The George Washington University IT department saved money, consolidated servers and optimized workloads.
by Keith Ward
Server Virtualization Shootout
Whether consolidating servers or using computing resources more efficiently, server virtualization products come into their own.
by Peter Varhol
ESXi: Embedded HYPErvisor?
VMware's lightweight version of ESX is a good product. But is it all it's cracked up to be? Our mythbuster does some debunking.
by Andrew S. Kutz
Big Blue: Still Pushing the Envelope
IBM virtual tools range from desktops to servers -- with a mainframe twist on the side.
by Doug Barney
HP: Adapt or Die
The world's biggest hardware vendor offers comprehensive virtualization solutions.
by Doug Barney
Sun's Red-Hot Strategy
Through acquisitions and homegrown tools, the company has amassed a dizzying array of offerings.
by Doug Barney
Dell Simplifies Virtualization
The hardware giant's strategy may be straightforward, but that's just what some in IT need.
by Doug Barney
Hardware Heavyweights

by Doug Barney
Competition: Parallel Universe
Popular with Mac users, the Windows world is its next target.
by Doug Barney
Competition: Tiny Giant
This server virtualization startup is growing rapidly, and believes it can compete with VMware by offering similar functionality at a lower price.
by Keith Ward
By the Numbers: Server Virtualization's TCO
Yankee Group's survey offers hard evidence of cost and efficiency of virtualization efforts.
by Keith Ward
First Impressions: Scalent V/OE
With Scalent, management of a mixed virtual and physical data center can be a one-person operation.
by Peter Varhol
News: VMware's Results Ease Concerns
Threats from virt competitors keep outlook cautious for VMware moving forward
by Tom Valovic
News: VKernel Ships Bottleneck Analyzer
New tool analyzes performance of VMs running on VMware ESX Server
by Tom Valovic
News: Wyse Unveils Viance
Viance optimized to work with Citrix XenDesktop
by Tom Valovic
May 2008
Hardware Trends: Faster. Smaller. Cooler.
Every type of hardware -- from chips to PCs to wireless LANs -- is evolving to support new enterprise demands for mobilization, virtualization and conservation.
by Joanne Cummings
The Importance of Being Clustered
Sanbolic's chairman Bill Stevenson sees clustered file systems as a key technical piece in the virtualization puzzle.
by Ed Scannell
Hyper-V: Under the Hood
Microsoft's first effort at enterprise-level virtualization is a good start, but lots of rough edges remain.
by Chris Wolf
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