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- Deploying Application and OS Virtualization Together: Citrix and Parallels Virtuozzo Containers
- As virtualization becomes more pervasive in the datacenter, organizations are deploying complementary types of virtualization technologies. Read this white paper to learn how blending application and OS virtualization using Citrix and Virtuozzo provides a stronger and more robust virtualization solution.
- Tags: Parallels Virtuozzo, Parallels Virtuozzo Containers, Operating System, Citrix Systems Inc., OS Virtualization, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2008-03-21
- An Introduction to OS Virtualization and Parallels Virtuozzo Containers
- Virtualization and automation technology is a major advance in IT infrastructure management. By leveraging the capability to abstract software and data from hardware and treat hardware as a pool of resources, virtualization and automation technology: Reduces the complexity and cost of IT infrastructures Provides users with...
- Tags: Parallels Virtuozzo, Parallels Virtuozzo Containers, Operating System, OS Virtualization, Parallels Inc., Virtualization, Storage Management, Roi/Tco, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2008-03-21
- 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
- SolutionBase: What's new in Virtual PC 2007
- OS Virtualization provides the opportunity to test hardware and software, as well as run legacy applications. You have many options for virtualization software. Diana Huggins points out some of the new features you will find in Virtual PC 2007.Virtualization software lets you run multiple operatingsystems on a single computer at...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, OS Virtualization, Microsoft Virtual PC, Virtual PC 2007, Microsoft Windows, operating system
- Technical articles 2007-06-25
Additional Resources
- Security Benefits From OS Virtualization: Real or Virtual?
- Operating System OS virtualization allows businesses and individuals alike to use their available computer hardware resources much more efficiently and flexibly. This technology has become indispensable for many professional software developers and testers, allowing quick configuration of reference OS images that can be used in different contexts, often executing on...
- Tags: Security, Operating System, Computer Hardware, Computer, NetIDSys, Operating System Virtualization, Productivity, Operating Systems, Virtualization, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2007-01-24
- Top Ten Considerations for Choosing a Server Virtualization Technology
- This Parallels white paper is a valuable decision-support resource that offers guidance for evaluating competing server virtualization solutions. It opens with a review of the three types of virtualization technologies available today: hardware virtualization, para-virtualization, and OS virtualization. The paper explains the basic concepts behind each approach and provides a...
- Tags: Parallels Inc., Virtualization, Server Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Servers, Storage
- White papers 2008-03-21
- Pre-Virtualization: Slashing the Cost of Virtualization
- Despite its current popularity, para-virtualization has an enormous cost. Its diversion from the platform architecture abandons many of the benefits that come with pure virtualization the faithful emulation of the platform API: stable and well-defined platform interfaces, single binaries for kernel and device drivers (and thus lower testing, maintenance, and...
- Tags: Benefit, University Of Karlsruhe, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2005-10-19
- Citrix Desktop Virtualization
- Infrastructure virtualization is a powerful trend in the industry nowadays, but the concept of virtualization has been around for many years. Virtualization technology has been pursued by vendors as a framework to divide the resources of a computer into multiple execution environments using a variety of hardware and software abstraction...
- Tags: Citrix Systems Inc., Infrastructure Virtualization, Virtualization Technology, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-09-28
- Virtualization Doctor
- I am going to dedicate the next several Hot Button blogs to many of the virtualization technologies I have come to love. The first blog I am going to write concerns how to emulate MAC OS X Tiger on your x86 machine. I will include a screen shot gallery and...
- Tags: Operating systems, Storage management, Utility computing, Mac OS X Tiger, virtualization, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS
- Blog posts 2005-11-06
- Templates for More Efficient Virtualization Management
- Many IT departments have utilized server virtualization to solve server sprawl. Virtualization makes provisioning a new OS instance so easy that administrators are often required to manage hundreds of virtual environments with many copies of the operating systems and other applications that have to be updated independently. ...
- Tags: Operating System, Environment, Provisioning, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Operating Systems, Servers, Hardware, Software
- White papers 2006-11-01
- 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
- Energy Efficiency Strategies: Sun Server Virtualization Technology
- Virtualization technology is a key to transforming an IT organization's server, storage, and network devices into a shared, global pool of resources. This can help reduce space, power, and cooling requirements while simultaneously helping make datacenters more flexible and agile. The two server virtualization technologies discussed in this paper -...
- Tags: Strategy, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Server, Virtualization Technology, Solaris Containers, Sun Solaris, Virtualization, Server Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Operating Systems, UNIX, Servers, Software, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2007-08-01
- 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
- IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 Series Bulk Volume Information Retrieval Function User's Guide Version 1.3
- The IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 Series is the latest in the line of tape virtualization products that has revolutionized the way mainframe customers utilize their tape resources. As the capability of tape virtualization has grown, so has the need to efficiently manage the large number of logical volumes the system...
- Tags: Information Retrieval, IBM Corp., IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 Series, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Storage Management, Mainframes, Servers, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2007-08-01
- Consolidating with Virtualization...your thoughts.
- I was reading an article the other day about virtualization and server consolidation at a popular universty in the US. Using virtualization technology, they were able to dramatically reduce the number of servers within their infrastructure going from something like 74 down to 40 servers and projecting that number...
- Tags: virtualization, windows, virtual machine, apps, vm ware, ttosun, hardware, server
- Discussion threads 2006-07-11
- AMD jockeys with Intel in multi-OS race
- Advanced Micro Devices will detail its "Pacifica" virtualization technology by the end of March. The Pacifica technology, which makes it easier for a computer to run several operating systems simultaneously, is scheduled to arrive in processors in 2006. It's still unclear whether Pacifica and the comparable Vanderpool Technology--now officially called...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., AMD Pacifica, Intel Corp., multi-OS, Newsletter Editor, software
- Discussion threads 2005-03-07
- In Place Migration by Using Pre-Virtualization
- The development of hardware virtualization makes it possible to migrate entire operating system instances across distinct physical machines. Different strategies have been discussed recently, and self migration is one of those impressive ones. By using this solution the OS migration does not need help from the underlying hypervisor. With the...
- Tags: Operating System, Migration, Virtualization, Storage Management, Os migration, Utility Computing, Productivity, Hardware, Storage, It Operations
- White papers 2006-03-20
- 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
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