Oracle VM: Performance Evaluation of Oracle VM Server Virtualization Software
| sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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Your server virtualization plan is probably not enabling optimal server utilization, efficiency, and scalability levels. Read this white paper to learn about a Linux technology that offers superior performance and scalability.
Posted: 17 Dec 2008 | Published: 17 Dec 2008
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Oracle Real Application Clusters in Oracle VM Environments
| sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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This white paper explains how to run sophisticated or highly-available applications in virtualized environments by creating a software-based virtualization infrastructure that offers high availability and grid readiness.
Posted: 17 Dec 2008 | Published: 17 Dec 2008
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Oracle VM and NetApp Storage-Best Practices Guide
| sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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This white paper reviews a virtualization strategy that leverages grid technology to dynamically share resources like servers, storage, and networking. This combination helps reduce power and space requirements.
Posted: 17 Dec 2008 | Published: 17 Dec 2008
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IT Briefing: How to Green Your Data Center from the Server Out
| sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
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In this paper virtualization and blade server expert and industry analyst Barb Goldworm discusses the drivers, impacts, trends and economics of greener computing.
Posted: 05 Dec 2008 | Published: 05 Dec 2008
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A Shortcut Guide to Virtualization and Service Automation
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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This Shortcut Guide to Virtualization and IT Service Automation provides an insightful overview of virtualization and IT Service Management. It helps demystify virtualization and helps you determine if virtualization is right for your environment.
Posted: 10 Oct 2008 | Published: 10 Oct 2008
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An Overview of PAN Manager
| sponsored by Egenera, Inc.
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Egenera's Processing Area Network (PAN) architecture combines stateless, diskless processing blades with unique virtualization software (PAN Manager) to dramatically reduce data center complexity and deliver an agile, highly-available infrastructure.
Posted: 10 Oct 2008 | Published: 10 Oct 2008
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Building a Reliable and Dynamic Data Center with PAN Manager
| sponsored by Egenera, Inc.
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The dynamic data center is within reach today, but how it is achieved and how well it performs can vary widely from among the many approaches being offered. This paper looks at the requirements for the dynamic data center and how to get there.
Posted: 10 Oct 2008 | Published: 10 Oct 2008
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Maximizing Business Agility with the Dynamic Data Center
| sponsored by Egenera, Inc.
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The first phase of virtualization - server consolidation- delivers lower costs, less crowded floor space, and a smaller carbon footprint. Leveraging virtualization.
Posted: 10 Oct 2008 | Published: 10 Oct 2008
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Storage and Virtualization: Options for Smaller Environments
| sponsored by Dell, Inc.
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This document is based on a Dell/TechTarget webcast entitled "Storage and Virtualization: Options for Smaller Environments."
Posted: 03 Oct 2008 | Published: 03 Oct 2008
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Blade Servers & Virtualization: Improve Power & Cooling Efficiency - eGuide with Analyst View
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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This E-Guide provides tips on using blades and virtualization, details new virtualization product enhancements and offerings and sets the record straight on myths and misconceptions surrounding power, cooling and consolidation.
Posted: 01 Oct 2008 | Published: 30 Sep 2008
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Application Virtualization Security Best Practices
| sponsored by Microsoft
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One of the biggest challenges today for infrastructure administrators is how to provide a secure environment. This white paper provides administrators with the starting place for designing security into the App-V infrastructure.
Posted: 01 Oct 2008 | Published: 30 Sep 2008
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Forrester Report: IT Consolidation - 8 Successful Companies Explain How to Get Started
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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Forrester spoke with executives at leading enterprises that have successfully executed IT consolidation efforts. This report provides guidance on how to prioritize and get started with a successful IT consolidation.
Posted: 24 Sep 2008 | Published: 24 Sep 2008
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IDC Analysis: Lower IT Costs by Moving to a Virtualized Infrastructure
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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Adopting a virtualized infrastructure can result in a reduction of up to 35% of total annual server costs per user. This paper describes “basic virtualization,” which refers to basic x86 server consolidation using virtualization software.
Posted: 24 Sep 2008 | Published: 24 Sep 2008
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Presentation Transcript: Leveraging Advanced Management in a Virtual Environment
| sponsored by CA
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Read this transcript from an expert Q&A videocast to get key tips on advanced virtualization management and the answers to the most recently asked questions by IT administrators.
Posted: 23 Sep 2008 | Published: 23 Sep 2008
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Five Ways to Ensure Your Virtualization Initiatives Effectively Support Applications and End Users
| sponsored by Quest Software
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This white paper seeks to help application owners, operations managers and data center managers ensure their virtualization initiatives effectively support applications and end users.
Posted: 18 Sep 2008 | Published: 18 Sep 2008
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Sun xVM Virtualization Portfolio: Virtualizing the Dynamic Datacenter
| sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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This paper summarizes the benefits and challenges of traditional virtualization strategies, the advantages of Sun's approach, and the core capabilities of the Sun xVM portfolio.
Posted: 08 Sep 2008 | Published: 08 Sep 2008
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Enable a Flexible, Efficient IT Infrastructure: Virtualization with Logical Domains and Sun Coolthreads Servers
| sponsored by Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc
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Read this white paper to learn about a virtualization strategy that can help you achieve a lower total cost of ownership and a higher return on investment for compute assets. You'll also receive tips to avoid server sprawl and control energy use.
Posted: 20 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2007
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A Three-step Approach to Enterprise-wide Virtualization
| sponsored by Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc
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Data center growth has led to sprawling server, storage, and supporting infrastructure. This white paper describes how to achieve better utilization and more eco-efficient systems by combining the energy-efficient systems with virtualization technologies.
Posted: 19 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
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Transform Your Data Center Into An Energy-Efficient Operation
| sponsored by Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc
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Data center growth has led to sprawling server, storage, and supporting infrastructure. This white paper describes how to achieve better utilization and more eco-efficient systems energy-efficient systems with virtualization technologies.
Posted: 19 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Virtual Networking Concepts
| sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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This guide is for virtual infrastructure users who want a clearer understanding of the basic design of the networking capabilities and how that design affects deployment in the datacenter.
Posted: 28 May 2008 | Published: 18 Jul 2007
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Virtualization Defined - Eight Different Ways
| sponsored by F5 Networks
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Virtualization is not a new concept. Today it appears that virtualization is everywhere, which because of its ambiguity can be applied to any and all parts of an IT infrastructure. This whitepaper focuses on virtualization in the data center.
Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 28 Apr 2008
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Data Center Virtualization Q&A
| sponsored by F5 Networks
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In this is a question and answer session, Erik Giesa, VP of Product Management and Marketing, discusses what's driving the need for data center virtualization, the benefits of it, and what companies should consider when virtualizing their data.
Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
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Virtualization 101: A Guide to Using Virtualization in Any Environment
| sponsored by Citrix
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In this paper, we will discuss how Citrix XenServer provides simple, economical server virtualization designed for easy implementation in any IT environment.
Posted: 20 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
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How to Implement Chargeback in a Virtualized Data Center Using the Resource Consumption Model
| sponsored by VKernel
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When IT professionals make massive investments in the virtualized data center, financial controls to contain sprawl and maintain control are essential. This white paper shows you how to do so by implementing chargeback.
Posted: 27 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2008
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Virtualization - It's Not Just for Enterprises Anymore
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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In this white paper, read how virtualization can help companies of all sizes vastly increase server utilization levels, delay or avoid hardware purchases, and expand infrastructure capacity without increasing physical space requirements.
Posted: 13 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Sep 2007
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