A college in Vermont is significantly reducing the number of its physical servers by going virtual. The payoff? Energy efficiency, cost savings, and a second data center just for disaster recovery.
- By Bridget McCrea
- 02/07/2011
So far, so good: $13M saved, 80% ROI
Storage presents a lot of problems. It's expensive, it accumulates in all kinds of places where you can't find it, it's a hassle to move from point A to point B and it isn't always compatible from one vendor to the next.
The Microsoft marketing meister describes a team effort in Redmond.
Microsoft today announced that the release candidate of Service Pack 1 for System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 is now available.
You may want to implement a sub-cluster within a VMware DRS cluster for a number of reason.
- By Rick Vanover
- 11/04/2010
Vendor View: Smaller companies have special requirements
- By Eric Courville
- 11/04/2010
Redmond is looking to streamline the application process via Windows Azure, but it can't ignore server virtualization or VDI if it wants to overtake VMware.
Hypervisor Shootout Report from the Taneja Group
VMware officially announced that the vSphere 4.1 release will be the last one to offer the company's full ESX Server hypervisor with a console operating system.
All too often, organizations function without a Service Level Agreement (SLA) in the face of stringent expectations.
- By Rick Vanover
- 11/01/2010
Redmond's building some serious momentum as more Microsoft customers become familiar with its virtualization and cloud wares.
The VMware update to vSphere boasts an amazing number of improvements and new features.
- By Rick Vanover
- 11/01/2010
Catbird fills virtualization gaps, particularly in security and compliance.
The release candidate version of Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 can now be downloaded.