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Podcast: Microsoft Hyper-V vs. Market Leaders by Dell and Microsoft
senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down VMware ESX Server, Citrix XenServer and Hyper-V, providing details on what each product has to offer. Given the youth and feature set of Microsoft Hyper-V, the question is, how does it rate...
Presentation Transcript: Hyper-V vs. Market Leaders by Dell and Microsoft
senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down VMware ESX Server, Citrix XenServer and Hyper-V, providing details on what each product has to offer. Given the youth and feature set of Microsoft Hyper-V, the question is, how does it rate...
Microsoft Hyper-V vs. Market Leaders by Dell and Microsoft
senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down VMware ESX Server, Citrix XenServer and Hyper-V, providing details on what each product has to offer. Given the youth and feature set of Microsoft Hyper-V, the question is, how does it rate...
HP ProLiant ML300 G6 configurations for HP VMware ESX solution-guidelines for supporting up to 56 virtual machines by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel
and technical situations. Proper configuration of VMware ESX enables you to support up to 56 virtual machines. Read this configuration guide to gain an understanding of how to set up a production environment with high...
Microsoft SQL Server in a VMware Environment on Dell PowerEdge Blades and Dell EqualLogic Storage by Dell, Inc.
for deploying SQL Server in a virtualized environment for VMware ESX 3.5 Update 4 (U4) running on the latest PowerEdge M610 and M710 blade servers and EqualLogic PS6000XV iSCSI storage arrays. This white paper provides an overview for...
VMLogix LabManager - Virtual Lab Automation Solution by VMLogix
QA/test managers and software lab administrators that have VMware ESX.

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Software companies and enterprise IT organizations needing to leverage virtualization in order to consolidate and automate lab IT infrastructure so...

Leading Transportation Company Saves Thousands of Dollars in Hardware Costs for Disaster Recovery Setup using VMware Infrastructure 3 and Dell EqualLogic Storage Arrays by Dell and VMware
recovery needs for companies of all sizes. Acme has six VMware ESX hosts and two EqualLogic PS Series arrays with 10.5 TB of storage, split between its headquarters in Louisiana and a disaster recovery site in Austin, Texas.

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eGuide: A Guide to Virtualization Ready Servers by Dell and Microsoft
how they can benefit your IT shop. Live migration without the VMware ESX pricetag? Virtualization-ready blade servers? This expert E-Guide from the writers at SearchServerVirtualization.com brings you up-to- date on the...
Understanding virtualization with Microsoft Hyper-V by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Microsoft
on how it differs from both Microsoft Virtual Server and VMware ESX. Those interested in deploying Hyper-V will also find information on the minimum requirements needed to support Hyper-V and a breakdown of the networking components...
Introduction to Virtualization E-book, Chapter 1: Virtualization Concepts in Disaster Recovery by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel
storage, security and key technologies including VMware ESX,Microsoft Hyper-V and Citrix XenServer. This seven-chapter E-Book, brought to you by the experts at SearchServerVirtualization.com, provides you with the information...
Keeping It Simple: How to Protect Growing VMware Environments by BakBone Software
set of utilities to back up virtual machines (VMs) from each ESX Server to a centralized VCB Proxy Server.

Such foundational moves have paved the way for faster protection of virtual environments. But, they represent only half of the...
Virtualization Jumpstart Program by ePlus Technology
of the Virtual Infrastructure suite of products, including ESX Server and Virtual Center Management Server.

ePlus brings many benefits to the VMware Jumpstart program through our close working partnership with both HP and VMware as an...

VMware® ESX 3.5 Deployment with Sun Storage 7000 Series Unified Storage System by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Storage System (called Unified Storage System hereon ) with Vmware Infrastructure ESX 3.5. This paper also describes how each of the deployment differs from one another. This paper details a few of the possible deployment scenarios...
How to improve performance, security and manageability of VMware by Hewlett-Packard Company
A videocast discusses the issues which advanced users of VMware experience, including management, performance and security. Now that virtualization is becoming mature, experts in the space realize that not all advice is relevant...
Monitoring the Virtual Environment - A Technical Perspective on ESX Server Health and Performance Monitoring by SolarWinds, Inc.
Geek Josh Stephens as he takes an in-depth look at monitoring ESX-based virtual environments and the unique challenges associated with them. Many organizations today are investing significantly in virtualization and are seeing...
VMWare and Server Online Backup for Cost-Effective Unparalleled Data Protection and Recovery by Iron Mountain Digital
This paper outlines the use of LiveVault and VMware to achieve excellent data protection by leveraging the benefits of each technology. Information technology (IT) groups are embracing VMware to achieve server...
Data Protection for Virtual Server Environments: Exploring Options and Technologies for Backup and Recovery of Virtual Machines by Datalink
surrounding backup and recovery of virtual server infrastructures. A dizzying range of technology choices awaits IT organizations trying to master the art of data protection for virtual server environments. Those...
7 Ways Compellent Optimizes VMware Server Virtualization by Compellent
reducing costs, Server virtualization solutions such as VMware Infrastructure software are helping organizations achieve those goals by abstracting applications from physical resources. Read this paper for 7 Ways Compellent...
On Demand Webcast: Cost Efficient - High Impact Business Solutions with Dell and VMware vSphere by Dell, Inc.
Watch this webcast to learn how Dell and VMware are delivering integrated enterprise solutions to help reduce the cost of IT, as well as some best practices and planning considerations for cost efficiently...
vSphere: New Features and Benefits by Global Knowledge
vSphere, VMware's latest release, adds approximately 150 new features to its previous VI3 product! The purpose of this white paper is to highlight the most notable of these features and...
The Advantage of VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) Protection and Data Domain Deduplication by Data Domain
this white paper and learn how Server consolidation with VMware technology minimizes your server footprint with 70-80% reduction in operational and capital expense budgets. Reliable business continuity must be supported by a...
VMware Resource Center
Power options for graceful VMware virtual machine power-offs by Eric Siebert, Contributor
instead of shutting down gracefully? When this happens, it can cause data corruption.

Both the VMware Infrastructure Client (VI Client) and the Web Access interface have configurable power option... More...

Jun 24, 2009
Connecting VMware Workstation guest virtual machines to the Internet by David Davis, Contributor
and six different video training courses at Train Signal with his most popular course being VMware ESX Server. His personal website is VMwareVideos.com. You can follow Davis on Twitter or connect with Davis... More...
Jun 12, 2009
Virtualizing Exchange or SQL Server with VMware? Think twice by Rick Vanover, Contributor
CPU, RAM and storage.

The hardware inventory required for a large SQL server may look a lot like a VMware ESX host – that is, how much memory and CPU is assigned to the computer. Storage interfaces such... More...

Jun 11, 2009
VMware's growing pains: Free ESXi and VMworld restrictions by Eric Siebert, Contributor
Virtualization Viewpoints is a new, semi-monthly column that discusses current VMware- and virtualization-related trends, news and topics. Here we offer opinions and viewpoints on... More...
Jun 10, 2009
Installing VMware Tools on Linux by Edward Haletky, Contributor
src/redhat/RPMS/i386/vmware-tools-kmod-`uname -r`-$version.i386.rpm

Edward L. Haletky is the author of VMware ESX Server in the Enterprise: Planning and Securing Virtualization Servers. He recently left Hewlett... More...

Jun 9, 2009