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- Linux Virtualization Advances the State of Higher Education at Marist College
- Marist College is home to approximately 4,000 undergraduate students, 800 continuing education students and another 900 graduate students. The college wanted to provide students and faculty with tools designed to enable flexible, secure, hands-on learning and research. The solution was to create secure, cost-effective Linux virtual servers on an IBM...
- Tags: Education, Student, IBM Corp., Linux Virtualization, Marist College, Linux, Server Virtualization, Mainframes, Virtualization, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Open Source, Software, Hardware
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Additional Resources
- VMware & Virtualization
- Now that I have your interest in VMware Workstation and virtualization, you may find some of these additional blog posts useful. Can virtualization save you money? What can you do with VMware Workstation 5 Unlock the power of VMware Workstation command line Check out...
- Tags: VMware Inc., VMware Workstation, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- Pre-Virtualization: Soft Layering for Virtual Machines
- Para-virtualization ties a guest operating system and a hypervisor together, which restricts the system architecture; e.g., when Linux uses the Xen API, Linux is unable to run on alternative hypervisors such as VMware, Linux itself, or a security kernel such as EROS. Furthermore, the lock-in obstructs evolution of its own...
- Tags: Hypervisor, Operating System, Virtual Machine, University Of Karlsruhe, Para-virtualization, Virtualization, Linux, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software
- White papers 2006-07-15
- z/VM and Linux on IBM System z: The Virtualization Cookbook for SLES9
- Virtualization is hot! However, mainframe and VM, now z/VM, have had virtualization for decades. When Linux came to the mainframe in 2000, it was a natural fit to run under z/VM. One can run tens of Linux images on the same zSeries Logical PARtition LPAR. With a z/VM and Linux...
- Tags: IBM Corp., Linux, Virtualization, Mainframes, Utility Computing, Storage Management, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Servers, Software, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Red Hat Integrated Virtualization - A Quick Guide
- This paper shows examples of Red Hat's integrated virtualization being used to reduce costs, and improve availability, security and flexibility. There are two styles of virtualization employed by Red Hat Enterprise Linux. One is called "paravirtualization" and the other is named "HVM". HVM or "Hardware Virtual Machine" takes advantage of...
- Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Inc., Open Source, Linux, Virtualization, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2007-07-18
- 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
- Virtualization on the IBM System x3950 Server
- Virtualization is becoming more and more a key technology enabler to streamline and better operate data centers. In its simplest form, virtualization refers to the capability of being able to run multiple operating system instances, such as Linux and Microsoft Windows, on a physical server. This paper discusses the technology...
- Tags: Server, IBM Corp., Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-06-01
- 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
- Open-Xchange: Open-Xchange and SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Whitepaper
- The Open-Xchange Server 5 is an Open Source-based, full featured Messaging and Collaboration solution that runs on Linux enterprise distributions: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9. This paper describes why there is a demand for running Open-Xchange Server 5 on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10....
- Tags: Virtualization, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Open-Xchange, SuSE Linux, SuSE, Open-Xchange Server 5, Open Source, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2008-01-17
- Red Hat Driving Virtualization Standards With Xen and Open Source Community
- As Linux matures and becomes more widely used in production environments, its users are becoming increasingly concerned with getting better utilization out of their existing servers, and minimizing the cost of migrating to new systems. When Red Hat introduces a production-grade implementation of Xen virtualization in Red Hat Enterprise Linux...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., Open-source Community, Xen, Standards, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Linux, Open Source, Hardware, Storage, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2006-02-01
- 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
- IDC Report - SWsoft: Making Operating System Virtualization an Option
- Server virtualization has become increasingly popular in the datacenter. As the virtualization phenomenon expands, organizations are discovering new ways to apply the technology -- and are faced with new challenges. SWsoft is aiming to address these challenges through its Virtuozzo product and its set of management tools. ...
- Tags: Parallels Virtuozzo, Operating System, OS Virtualization, International Data Corp., Parallels Inc., Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2007-10-01
- 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
- 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
- Consolidating Oracle Databases to Linux on System z
- Many organizations have growing server farms of distributed servers with Oracle databases. One can consolidate these databases to Linux on the IBM System z platform to take advantage of the virtualization capabilities. This can help to obtain an excellent Total Cost of Ownership TCO and the advantages of an On-Demand...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Oracle Database, IBM Corp., Linux, Virtualization, Roi/Tco, Databases, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Storage, Enterprise Software, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Data Management
- 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
- EMC Invista: The Power of Network-Based Virtualization
- This insightful white paper takes a look at storage virtualization and determines that this evolving technology is ready for enterprise-level implementations. It begins by defining virtualization and charting its technological development. It focuses on enterprise class, network-based virtualization as the right solution for virtualization.
- Tags: Network, EMC Corp., Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2005-10-31
- TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008: Server Virtualization Solution Scenario (Level 300)
- The powerful new Windows Server virtualization infrastructure is a core feature in Windows Server 2008. The attendee of this webcast will learn the right scenarios for server virtualization, how to identify virtualization opportunities, and the long-term strategy and road map for the Microsoft virtualization technologies. The focus is on the...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft TechNet, Windows Server Virtualization Infrastructure, Virtualization, Server Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Servers, Storage, Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts 2007-05-21
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