Microsoft announced earlier this month that failover cluster support using Hyper-V R2 has gotten a boost.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Monitoring, migration and quality of service are some of the major challenges waiting in the world of virtual networking.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Bolster provisioning and management with Virsto One.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Keep an eye on all your systems with this one handy product.
                    
			            - By Logan  Harbaugh
- 06/01/2010
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Citrix cashes in on its Xen offerings even as it competes and cooperates with its rivals. 
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Virtualization is rarely as simple to implement and manage as it has been made out to be. Here's what to look out for when planning your organization's next virtualization project.  
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Here's a situation where the nice guy finishes as President and CEO.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The Unified Computing System aims to be a "cloud in a box" solution. But can Cisco transition from routers to servers?
                    
			            - By Mark  Ferelli
- 11/01/2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft continued its foray into unified communications  (UC) with an announcement last week of support for a virtualized topology in  Microsoft Office Communications Server R2 (OCS R2).
                    
			            - By Herb  Torrens
- 05/19/2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    ESXi isn't the end of the line for our beloved command line.
                    
			            - By Rick  Vanover
- 05/01/2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    While most companies in IT are hoping to just ride out the recession storm, those in the virtualization space are finding clearer skies.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    End users can contribute to virtual machine sprawl by using readily available, free downloads. Here are a few simple steps to head off problems before they begin.
                    
			            - By Danielle Ruest  and Nelson Ruest
- 05/01/2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    A new report from IDC, announced on Wednesday, suggested  that the global economic malaise has already chipped away at the enterprise IT server  market.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    TechNet and MSDN  subscribers now have access to the Release  Candidate version of Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Citrix and Microsoft, already close collaborators on many 
virtualization-based initiatives, ratcheted up their relationship Monday with 
the announcement of Citrix Essentials, a group of technologies calculated to 
shoehorn their way into the enterprise datacenters now dominated by VMware.