server virtualization

Whitepapers

Top 10 Reasons to Move to HP Blade Servers

February 27, 2013 12:00am PST

Enterprise and midsize businesses are increasingly turning to blade servers as the platform of choice to deliver the next generation of virtualized applications. Blade servers can yield...

Provided by: Hewlett-Packard (HP)

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Family Guide – Eight Steps to Building a BladeSystem

February 27, 2013 12:00am PST

With an unprecedented set of smart innovations, HP BladeSystem - including the new HP ProLiant Gen8 server family - provides the foundation of a self-aware and intelligent converged...

Provided by: Hewlett-Packard (HP)

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Towards Benchmarking Intrusion Detection Systems for Virtualized Cloud Environments

February 25, 2013 12:00am PST

The cloud computing paradigm, with virtualization as key enabling technology, is constantly gaining in popularity. However, the wide migration to cloud systems is challenged by security concerns....

Provided by: Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers

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Simplifying VMware vCloud

February 25, 2013 12:00am PST

This white paper has three main goals. The first is to generate a better understanding of the cloud in both the business and IT communities. The second is to describe the major components of...

Provided by: Global Knowledge

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Taming Hosted Hypervisors With (Mostly) Deprivileged Execution

February 22, 2013 12:00am PST

Recent years have witnessed increased adoption of hosted hypervisors in virtualized computer systems. By non-intrusively extending commodity OSs, hosted hypervisors can effectively take advantage...

Provided by: North Carolina State University

Blog Post

The myth of the always-on cloud

February 21, 2013 8:06am PST

Thoran Rodrigues advises caution when considering uptime claims for cloud services and software. Realistic expectations will lead to a better experience when moving to the cloud.

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Reduce desktop TCO, improve user productivity and unlock new technologies

February 21, 2013 12:00am PST

Optimize current and future desktop environments by taking the pain and cost out of configuring desktops, troublesome roaming profiles and their lengthy logon times and corruption related support...

Provided by: AppSense

Blog Post

How to configure Hyper-V VM boot order

February 19, 2013 11:48am PST

How a Hyper-V VM boots up will dictate a lot, especially if optical media are interchanged. IT pro Rick Vanover shows a few ways to manage boot order for Hyper-V virtual machines in this post.

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Key technical support considerations for smart IT infrastructures

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

Today, new business challenges require a smarter IT infrastructure that includes technologies like cloud computing and virtualization along with services like proactive monitoring and intelligent...

Provided by: IBM

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Securing virtualization in real-world environments

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

Through its ability to consolidate workloads and reduce the amount of time and energy IT spends installing and maintaining servers, virtualization allows you to satisfy your goals of fewer...

Provided by: IBM

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Fine Tuning IT Infrastructure Through Rapid System Assessment

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

IT organizations constantly strive to optimize IT infrastructure to meet enterprise needs efficiently and cost-effectively. For example, they may extend the life of an existing infrastructure by...

Provided by: Dell

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Introducing DPACK

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

In an effort to help guide our customers through mission critical IT decisions, Dell’s team of solution experts have developed an innovative new tool - the Dell Performance Analysis Collection Kit...

Provided by: Dell

Case Studies

KAMP Netzwerkdienste GmbH Uses Cisco UCS and Nexus as a Platform for "Made in Germany" Infrastructure-as-a-Service

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

KAMP Netzwerkdienste GmbH in Oberhausen has been an established premium service provider in the IT market for more than 20 years, and has built up a reputation in the health care sector in...

Provided by: Cisco

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A Genetic Algorithm for Power-Aware Virtual Machine Allocation in Private Cloud

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

Energy efficiency has become an important measurement of scheduling algorithm for private cloud. The challenge is trade-off between minimizing of energy consumption and satisfying Quality of...

Provided by: Cornell University

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Virtualizing disaster recovery using cloud computing

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

Nobody likes to think about disaster recovery. But even with a flat IT budget, you need to have seamless failover and failback of critical business applications. Read this white paper to learn how...

Provided by: IBM

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Intrusion Detection System in Web Services

February 17, 2013 12:00am PST

Today, web applications have become a ubiquitous use of daily tasks, such as banking, travel, and social networking, etc,. Due to their ubiquitous use for daily tasks, web applications have always...

Provided by: International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

Case Studies

Vblock Helps Eclipse Resurrect Intellectual Property From Aging Infrastructure and Take Flight

February 15, 2013 12:00am PST

Eclipse Aerospace, maker of technologically advanced, twin-engine jets, they want to replace outdated systems with a virtualized data center that supports the business more efficiently and...

Provided by: vcdgear.com

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Virtual Network Embedding With Opportunistic Resource Sharing

February 15, 2013 12:00am PST

Network virtualization has emerged as a promising approach to overcome the ossification of the Internet. A major challenge in network virtualization is the so-called virtual network embedding...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers

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Unifying Avaya Aura Messaging

February 15, 2013 12:00am PST

Avaya Aura Messaging is the newest messaging product for the Avaya Aura platform. AAM brings flexibility that is beneficial in today's market place with Linux-based servers, system platform...

Provided by: Global Knowledge

Case Studies

TechnoCUVIC ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation

February 14, 2013 12:00am PST

TechnoCUVIC, the virtual hosting service from ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation. Their challenges are to improve the system's capacity was considered as the number of users increased. The issues...

Provided by: Cisco