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TechRepublic Resources
- Does a free VMware bare-metal hypervisor hurt Hyper-V?
- VMware has made their ESXi hypervisor product a free download from their web site. Will this hurt Microsoft's foray into the virtualization market? Scott Lowe thinks it will, at least for the short-term. by Scott Lowe
- Tags: Hypervisor, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Hyper-V, ESXi, Scott Lowe, ESX, Virtualization, Servers, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-08-03
- LifeLink Foundation Builds Virtual Data Center For Continuous Operations Using Dell EqualLogic And VMware
- LifeLink Foundation needed to provide business continuity and DR of critical transplant related information to multiple locations and needed to manage DR planning and implementation in a hurricane zone. Learn how VMware & Dell EqualLogic worked together to implement two remote sites ...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Data Center, EqualLogic, VMware Inc., LifeLink Foundation, Disaster Recovery, Data Centers, Data Management, Storage, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-08-01
- Data Protection and Disaster Recovery with iSCSI and VMware
- Data protection and disaster recovery are top of mind for any IT manager, and the challenges of complexity and cost remain as obstacles. EqualLogic virtualized iSCSI SANs in VMware environments enhance the scalability, ease of use, and reliable operation of virtualized infrastructures. SAN-based data protection features that are part...
- Tags: iSCSI, Data Protection, EqualLogic, VMware Inc., Disaster Recovery, Backups, Data Management
- Webcasts 2008-08-01
- How do I modify the Tip of the Day in VMware Workstation?
- The Tip of the Day feature located at Help | Tip of the Day is a very good resource for a beginner. As a user you have the ability to create your own tips of the day by browsing to the C:Program FilesVMwareVMware Workstationmessagesen folder and opening the tip_list.vmsg file...
- Tags: Workstation, Tip, VMware Inc., VMware Workstation, Desktop Virtualization, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Microsoft comes to the virtualization market late, should VMWare be concerned?
- In a move that is so rare it is a little stunning, Microsoft announced the availability of a product ahead of schedule. Hyper-V, their first generation hypervisor, has released to manufacturing and should hit the market shortly. by Andy Moon
- Tags: Hypervisor, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Hyper-V, Virtualization, Hardware, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Security news roundup: Nuclear power plant shutdown attributed to a single computer
- Here's a collection of recent security vulnerabilities, alerts, and news, covering a new version of VLC media player, an unpatched Sun Solaris network library vulnerability, an update from VMware, a free security configuration for VMware ESX, and news of a nuclear power plant shutdown attributed to a single computer. by...
- Tags: Nuclear Energy, Vulnerability, VMware Inc., Security Vulnerability, Nuclear Power Plant, Computer, VLC User, Security, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- VMware Workstation (html)
- VMware Workstation is powerful virtualization software for software developers/testers and enterprise IT professionals that runs multiple operating systems simultaneously on a single PC. Users can run Windows, Linux, NetWare, or Solaris x86 in fully networked, portable virtual machines - no rebooting or hard drive partitioning required. VMware Workstation delivers excellent...
- Tags: HTML, VMware Inc., VMware Workstation, Workstations, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Operating Systems, Hardware, Storage, Software
- Software downloads 2008-06-04
- HP StorageWorks EVA4400 & VMware
- Watch this HP Enterprise TV presentation for a description of VMware's partnership with HP storage and how the HP StorageWorks EVA4400 is a great fit for many small and medium businesses that want the advantages of virtualization.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., HP StorageWorks, VMware Inc., Utility Computing, Smb/Sme, Business Structures, Finance
- Presentations 2008-06-01
- Trying out Linux the really easy way: VMware Player
- Since I treated you all to the painful recitation of my labors trying to install Hardy Heron on Virtual PC, I might as well update you on how that is proceeding. Although I finally achieved a measure of success out of sheer stubbornness, after a week, I took great pleasure...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Mozilla Firefox, Ubuntu 8.04, Microsoft Virtual PC, VMware Inc., VMware Player, Web Browsers, Linux, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Selena Frye
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
- Need it quick? Use a virtual appliance to get up and running in no time
- I've been on a virtualization kick lately in my blog postings. It's common knowledge now that virtualization can be used to solve all sorts of problems from server sprawl to availability to world peace. However, virtual machines have the pesky drawback that you still need to do actual work...
- Tags: Appliance, VMware Inc., Virtual Machine, Scott Lowe
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- What virtualization tools are available for testing?
- In my previous posting, I talked about various ways that you can replicate enough of your physical infrastructure in a lab in order to be able to perform realistic testing. Although testing can be performed without taking the step of replicating your real environment, the results will be much...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Workstation, Guest, Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, Microsoft Virtual PC, VMware Inc., VMware Workstation, Tool, Virtual PC 2007, Virtualization, Linux, 64-Bit, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Processors, Semiconductors, Components, Storage, Scott Lowe
- Blog posts 2008-05-26
- PerfectDisk 2008 for VMware (exe)
- PerfectDisk 2008 for VMware combines the power of PerfectDisk 2008 with additional functionality for your VMware Workstation and VMware Server environments to help you automatically boost VMware performance and reclaim VMware disk space. PerfectDisk 2008 for VMware goes beyond basic disk defragmentation by automatically defragmenting host disk drives and virtual...
- Tags: VMware Inc.
- Software downloads 2008-05-16
- Profiler for VMware (exe)
- Profiler for VMware provides agentless, cross-domain visibility, management, and intelligence from applications through servers, network, and storage. Profiler enables users to visualize and manage both physical and virtual systems from a single console, with a unified view of the entire environment, to track and respond to utilization of physical resources...
- Tags: VMware Inc., Tek-Tools Software, Profiler
- Software downloads 2008-05-14
- Data Protection and Application Availability for Your VMware Environment
- Organizations using server virtualization can reduce costs and gain flexibility, but not always without the risk of reduced data and application availability. Symantec can help you realize the benefits of your virtual technology investments. View this on-demand Webcast to learn more about how Veritas NetBackup for VMware and Veritas Cluster...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Data Protection, VERITAS Software Corp., Environment, VMware Inc., Application Availability, Storage, Security, Hardware
- Webcasts 2008-05-07
- Data Protection and Application Availability for Your VMware Environment With Veritas NetBackup and Cluster Server for VMware ESX
- Veritas NetBackup for VMware delivers the market's first granular recovery capability from a single image level backup. In combination with VMware Consolidated Backup VCB, NetBackup for VMware provides both the virtual machine backup performance and restore flexibility unchallenged in the industry today. Veritas Cluster Server for VMware is a comprehensive...
- Tags: Microsoft Cluster Server, Data Protection, VERITAS Software Corp., Environment, Server, VMware Inc., VERITAS NetBackup, Virtual Machine, VMWare ESX, Disaster Recovery, Desktop Virtualization, Storage Management, Storage, Data Management, Hardware
- Webcasts 2008-05-07
- HP StorageWorks EBS Solutions Guide for VMware Consolidated Backup With Symantec Veritas NetBackup
- A key component of an Enterprise Backup Solution EBS, as envisioned by HP, is to maximize the use of shared resources and consolidation. This paper provides technical information and best practices for planning or deploying VMware Consolidated Backup with HP StorageWorks tape libraries. The paper contains planning information that can...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., HP StorageWorks, VMware Inc., Utility Computing, Backups, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2008-04-01
- HP Disaster Tolerant Solutions Using Continuous Access for HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array in a VMware Infrastructure 3 Environment
- This paper describes two deployment types of a VMware tolerant solution, based on coupling key VMware features with disaster tolerance functionality of HP StorageWorks Continuous Access EVA. The first solution is most suitable for a campus-wide disaster tolerant implementation and the other is suitable for metropolitan/geographically separated areas. Both deployments...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Access, HP StorageWorks, Environment, VMware Inc., Utility Computing
- White papers 2008-04-01
- How do I install VMware Workstation on the Linux platform?
- With VMware Workstation you can intall VMware on the Linux platform and then load Windows guest operating system. Are you curious how to do this? Follow these steps. If you are interested in loading VMware Workstation on a Linux box, follow these instructions for a simple...
- Tags: VMware Inc., VMware Workstation, Linux, Workstations, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- 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
- How do I... Create virtual machines for testing in VMware Workstation 6?
- As an information technology professional, especially one working as a consultant, you must stay current on a wide range of different technologies, including the multitude of operating systems on the market. Just to keep up with Microsoft, I need to run Windows 95, 98, NT4, 2000, XP, Vista, Server (2000,...
- Tags: Operating System, VMware Inc., VMware Workstation, Virtual Machine, Steven Warren, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows 95, Software
- Download resources 2008-03-26
