FAQ Guide: Implementing Data Deduplication Technology in a Virtualized Environment

More and more businesses are showing an interest in implementing data deduplication technology in their virtualized environments because of the amount of redundant data in virtual server environments.
In this Q&A with Jeff Boles, senior analyst with the Taneja Group, learn about why organizations are more interested in data dedupe for server virtualization, whether target or source deduplication is better for a virtualized environment, what to watch out for when using dedupe for virtual servers, and what VMware's vStorage APIs have brought to the scene.