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- TechNet Webcast: Virtualization and Windows Server 2008 (Level 300)
- The new Windows Server virtualization infrastructure is a core feature in the Windows Server 2008 operating system. This webcast provides an overview of the virtualization role, the scenarios, and the features that make server virtualization an important pillar of Windows Server 2008. It also covers the longer-term strategy and road...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft TechNet, Windows Server Virtualization Infrastructure, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Storage Management, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Utility Computing, Server Virtualization, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Storage, Servers
- Webcasts 2007-09-26
- 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
Additional Resources
- Hypervisor, Virtualization Stack, and Device Virtualization Architectures
- This presentation provides an overview of the powerful new virtualization infrastructure that is a core capability in Windows Server Longhorn and in subsequent releases. The presentation presents an architectural overview of the three pillars of Microsoft Windows virtualization: the hypervisor, the virtualization stack, and device virtualization.
- Tags: Hypervisor, Presentation, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- Presentations 2006-09-21
- Perspectives on Grid: Virtualization as a Foundation for SOA Environments - Synergies, Alignment, and the Relationship Between SOA and Infrastructure Virtualization
- SOA and infrastructure virtualization techniques are highly synergistic. As services take hold in enterprises, and their size and scale grows, it will become increasingly necessary to implement infrastructure virtualization techniques to support them. Without infrastructure virtualization, enterprises become exceedingly complex to manage and the primary benefits of agility and flexibility...
- Tags: SOA, Grid, Infrastructure Virtualization Technique, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Virtualization, Utility Computing, Web Services, Storage Management, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-06-27
- Download Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V to support server virtualization
- Server virtualization, also known as hardware virtualization, is a hot topic in the IT world because of the potential for serious economic benefits. Server virtualization enables multiple operating systems to run on a single physical machine as virtual machines VMs. With server virtualization, you can consolidate workloads across multiple underutilized...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Hardware, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Resource centers 2008-08-30
- Best Practices for Migrating to VMware Infrastructure 3 on Dell PowerEdge Servers
- Virtualization is an example of an infrastructure technology that enables Scalable Enterprise solutions. VMware ESX Server is a feature and market leader in server virtualization. One of the key advantages of server virtualization is the portability of the Virtual Machines VMs from one physical server to another. This paper will...
- Tags: Dell PowerEdge Server, Dell Computer Corp., VMware Inc., VMWare ESX Server, Best Practice, Dell PowerEdge, Virtualization, Server Virtualization, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-02-01
- Windows Server Virtualization - An Overview
- Today's business climate is more challenging than ever and businesses are under constant pressure to lower costs while improving overall operational efficiency. In short, businesses are being asked to "Do more, for less". Virtual Machine technology is one of the most exciting and transformative technologies to change the cost of...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Server Virtualization, Virtual Machine Technology, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-05-01
- TechNet Webcast: Selecting the Right Virtualization Technology: Planning for Hyper-V and Terminal Services (Level 300)
- This webcast focuses on the architectural decision trees for Windows Server Virtualization - including Hyper-V and Terminal Services. It answers questions one may have about infrastructure requirements in various organization types, and scalability and/or architectural recommendations for the latest Microsoft virtualization technologies. The Infrastructure Planning and Design IPD guides are...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Virtualization, Terminal Services, Storage Management, Microsoft Windows, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts 2008-02-19
- StoreVault and VMware ESX Server 3.0: Building a Virtual Infrastructure From Server to Storage
- In recent years, just about every company with an Information Systems department has begun some form of consolidation and virtualization effort with the goal of increasing asset utilization while reducing management and infrastructure costs. The virtualization marketplace is filled with solutions from just about every traditional vendor and a bevy...
- Tags: Server, VMware Inc., VMWare ESX Server, VMWare ESX, Virtualization Marketplace, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2007-07-20
- TechNet Webcast: Creating Business Continuity Solutions Using Windows Virtualization (Level 200)
- This webcast looks at how two fictional companies, Contoso and Fabrikam, used Windows Server virtualization and clustering to create business continuity solutions for their Microsoft SQL Server and infrastructure workloads. It shows how they utilized the new features in Windows Server virtualization, such as live backup, health monitoring, quick migration,...
- Tags: Webcast, Clustering, Microsoft Corp., Business Continuity, Microsoft TechNet, Virtualization, Server Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, It Services, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Storage
- Webcasts 2007-11-05
- 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
- MSDN Webcast: Virtualization With Virtual Server 2005 R2 (Level 200)
- The attendee of this webcast will learn how one can take advantage of Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 in the existing infrastructure and to see what one stands to gain by doing so. The webcast also explores Windows virtualization, the new virtualization offering from Microsoft, and the enhancements it brings...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Virtual Server, Webcast, Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, Microsoft Corp., Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Digital Media, Hardware, Storage, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- Hosting Core Infrastructure Production Workloads Using Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2
- Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 allows certain core infrastructure workloads to be hosted in virtual machines for production purposes. This paper describes the methods and process to accomplish virtualization of core infrastructure production workloads. Not all infrastructure workloads are well suited to virtualization. Limitations including poor performance and hardware incompatibility...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2, Infrastructure Workload, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-07-01
- VMware Infrastructure Architecture Overview
- VMware Infrastructure is the industry's first full infrastructure virtualization suite that allows enterprises and small businesses alike to transform, manage and optimize their IT systems infrastructure through virtualization. VMware Infrastructure delivers comprehensive virtualization, management, resource optimization, application availability and operational automation capabilities in an integrated offering. With a whole suite...
- Tags: VMware Inc., VMware Infrastructure, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-09-06
- Performance Comparison of Commercial Hypervisors
- IT infrastructure virtualization, and in particular server virtualization, has become a primary consideration for all IT managers and CIOs because of the tremendous financial benefits that it delivers through reduced server count, power savings, automated management of data center resources, and because it simplifies the delivery of high availability, disaster...
- Tags: Hypervisor, Data Center, Performance, Server, VMware Inc., XenSource Inc., Data Centers, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2007-03-15
- 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
- TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 for SAP Customers (Level 200)
- The presenter of this webcast discusses the many new features and roles in the Windows Server 2008 operating system that are relevant for SAP customers. Windows Server 2008, with built-in Web and virtualization technologies, enables increasing the reliability and flexibility of the server infrastructure. New virtualization tools, Web resources, and...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, SAP AG, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Storage
- Webcasts 2008-04-17
- Discovering the Virtues of Server Virtualization
- Server virtualization and all the benefits that come with it are great in theory, but how does one actually "Virtualize" an infrastructure in practice? From a technological perspective, server virtualization - the creation of digital abstractions that represent real physical servers - offers institutions of higher education a plethora of...
- Tags: CDW Corp., Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-02-01
- 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
- Deploying Virtual Infrastructure on Standard Operating Systems
- As it becomes more apparent that virtualization is here to stay, some users may find it intuitively appealing to standardize on a software platform that is optimized solely for virtualization. However, using established operating systems to virtualize workloads offers a variety of benefits related to compatibility, robustness, functionality, security, and...
- Tags: Operating System, International Data Group, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Open Source, Servers, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2008-01-01
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