Welcome to my first post here on Virtualization Review. Bruce Hoard was kind enough to invite me to be one of the first bloggers here in this corner of the Internet, and I jumped at the opportunity to share some of my thoughts on virtualization with a wider audience. I'm hoping this series will be informative, but also humorous at times.
We all know that with virtualization, there are a lot of changes that need to be made in the datac enter. Besides the benefits of server consolidation, power reduction and high availability, there's also a great opportunity with virtualization to change your backup strategy. Gone are the days of requiring backup agents on every server; virtualization makes image-level backup a reality. But as with all new technologies, change is sometimes difficult to embrace, especially when it comes to what runs the business: the data.
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Posted by Doug Hazelman on 05/19/20102 comments