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- Next Generation Virtualization Stack for Intel Virtualization Technology: Architecture, Implementation, and Optimizations
- This presentation provides architecture of next generation virtualization stack and discusses implementation and challenges for the next generation virtualization stack. The presentation takes a look at the performance data of next generation virtualization stack and reviews future steps.
- Tags: Optimization, Intel Corp., Presentation, Generation Virtualization, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- Presentations 2006-09-21
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- Virtualization Delivers Real Benefits for Business
- Virtualization is an approach to pooling and sharing IT resources so the supply of resources - processing power, storage, networking and so on - can flexibly and automatically meet fluctuating business demand. Virtualization can improve the quality of the IT services, enabling more consistency and predictability of operational availability. If...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Benefit, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Next-Generation, High-Visibility Tools For Virtualization Management
- Virtualization is hitting critical mass in enterprises nowadays. If the IT department hasn't deployed virtualization technologies already, chances are they are planning to do so in the near term. However, there are issues regarding virtualization that, in many cases, have yet to be resolved. IT needs a solution that enables...
- Tags: Information Technology, Network General Corp., Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-09-01
- I/O Virtualization for Next-Generation Datacenters
- This paper describes the emerging needs for an I/O virtualization platform as an enabling technology for on-demand datacenters. Current datacenters suffer from poor resource utilization and a rigid architecture. I/O virtualization is a key technology that can be used to transform the constrained datacenters of today to agile datacenters where...
- Tags: Data Center, I/O, Xsigo Systems, I/O Virtualization, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2007-04-16
- Virtualization in the Data Center
- Virtualization can drive up resource utilization on individual servers, thus increasing the total return on those investments. Moreover, it can integrate distributed systems, transforming disparate racks of compute and storage servers into a bona fide enterprise IT platform. Two new major developments will have a dramatic effect on virtualization technology...
- Tags: Data Center, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-05-01
- The Top Five Virtualization Mistakes
- Virtualization is taking the IT world by storm. After years of IT build-out, virtualization suddenly fixes everything from datacenter crowding to high cholesterol. But many IT managers are just getting started with virtualization and are employing it in only the most straightforward ways. This paper describes five mistakes common to...
- Tags: Vyatta, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2007-09-19
- Microsoft Webcast: Why Virtualization Is More Than Server Virtualization (Level 300)
- The world is buzzing about virtualization. Most people equate virtualization with machine virtualization. They hail virtualization's impact on server consolidation and its respective cost savings. And they should. But machine virtualization is not the whole story; virtualization is much bigger than that. The attendee of this webcast will learn how...
- Tags: Webcast, Server, Microsoft Corp., Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- Webcasts 2007-09-27
- Introducing XenEnterprise Volume Virtualization Via Next Generation of Server Virtualization: A XenSource Whitepaper
- The business case for virtualization is based on an industry-wide focus on server consolidation, a need for enhanced flexibility and responsiveness of IT assets, and high availability of critical infrastructure applications. But in spite of an impressive growth rate, server virtualization has yet to become main stream. Today's proprietary virtualization...
- Tags: XenSource Inc., Virtualization, Server Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-11-29
- Extending the Virtualization Infrastructure on Dell PowerEdge Servers Using VMware ESX Server 3 Advanced Features
- Virtualization, which allows several operating systems to run simultaneously on a single physical server, is a key technology for achieving a scalable enterprise. Ninth-generation Dell PowerEdge servers also can help improve performance and scalability in enterprise data centers, especially when combined with VMware ESX Server 3 virtualization software. VMware ESX...
- Tags: Dell PowerEdge Server, Dell Computer Corp., VMware Inc., VMWare ESX Server, Dell PowerEdge, VMWare ESX, VMware ESX Server 3, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-08-01
- Technologies of ETERNUS VS900 Storage Virtualization Switch
- This paper gives an outline of storage virtualization and then describes a new-generation storage virtualization system that is based on Fujitsu's ETERNUS VS900 storage virtualization switch. The VS900 provides a simplified, logical view of a complicated storage system and simplifies storage management. It adopts a network-based, out-of-band virtualization model. Among...
- Tags: Storage Virtualization, Fujitsu Ltd., VS900, Storage, Virtualization, Storage Management, Hardware
- White papers 2006-01-01
- TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Virtualization Roadmap (Level 300)
- Information technology organizations are under pressure to reduce costs and prioritize spending on new equipment. Virtualization technology is emerging as an effective way to increase both productivity and deployment flexibility. Virtualization technology can play a key role in uncoupling workloads from server resources and enabling a dynamic and automated datacenter....
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Virtualization Technology, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- Webcasts
- Intel Virtualization Technology: Hardware Support for Efficient Processor Virtualization
- The first generation of Intel Virtualization Technology VT for IA-32 and Itanium processors provides hardware support that simplifies processor virtualization, enabling reductions in Virtual Machine Monitor VMM software size and complexity. Resulting VMMs can support a wider range of legacy and future Operating Systems OSs on the same physical platform...
- Tags: Intel IA-32, Intel Itanium, Intel Corp., Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Processors, Hardware, Storage, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2006-08-10
- Backgrounder: The Complementarity of Next Generation Networks and Virtualization Projects
- Virtualization projects currently pay lip-service to the underlying connectivity infrastructure. The current trend is to transition from costly and limited-function "Fibre Channel" and "Leased Line" communication links to more powerful 1Gig or 10Gig Ethernet switched network connections. Whilst Exponential-e can offer the powerful connectivity provided by GigE connections, this is...
- Tags: Network, Exponential-e, Virtualization, Ethernet, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Networking, Storage
- White papers 2008-04-01
- Virtualization
- I do not know if you are all aware but I do a lot of work with virtualization software. In fact, I recently released a book called The VMware Workstation 5 Handbook. I am going to put together some of the articles I have written on virtualization that are old...
- Tags: Storage management, Utility computing, virtualization
- Blog posts 2006-03-20
- 10 MORE things you should know about virtualization
- Virtualization has probably affected every IT environment to one extent or the other. Whether you do casual virtualization for test environments or complete virtualization for all systems, there's no one-size-fits-all solution. Here's a rundown of the things you need to know about the whole virtualization space.This download is also available...
- Tags: Rick Vanover, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- Download resources 2008-02-25
- 20 things you should know about virtualization
- Virtualization has been a major buzzword in the IT world for a few years. Now the buzz is getting bigger, with the release of Windows Server 2008 and the impending integration of the Hyper-V virtualization component formerly called Viridian. Of course, Microsoft already has Virtual Server and Virtual PC, as...
- Tags: Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- Download resources 2008-05-01
- Storage Virtualization: A Use-Case Analysis of Next Generation Storage Systems
- Virtualization is the use of software and supporting hardware to ease the task of managing complex systems, including storage systems. Virtualization includes the capability of connecting servers to logical volumes that are flexibly connected to actual, physical volumes. Storage virtualization describes a spectrum of higher-level capabilities that together ease the...
- Tags: Storage Virtualization, Storage System, Storage, Virtualization, Storage Management, Hardware
- White papers 2005-07-01
- Simplification Through Virtualization
- While virtualization may sound like a complex, technical thought, it is really a simple idea. This webcast explains how virtualization can help simplify your infrastructure. It also explains why virtualization is not a future concept, but one you can take advantage of now.
- Tags: Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- Webcasts
- PC virtualization gains attention
- In an informal poll of readers on virtualization-centric site Virtualization Review, 193 readers to date cast their votes on their "primary virtualization concern in 2008." by Paul Mah
- Tags: Desktop, PC, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Desktop Virtualization, Hardware, Storage, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-06-11
- Virtualization for Windows: A Technology Overview
- Virtualization is unquestionably one of the hottest trends in information technology today. This is no accident. While a variety of technologies fall under the virtualization umbrella, all of them are changing the IT world in significant ways. This paper introduces Microsoft's virtualization technologies, focusing on three areas: hardware virtualization, presentation...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2007-07-01
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