Server Virtualization Research
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eBook: The Green Data Center - Energy-Efficient Computing in the 21st Century, Chapter 2, 2009 Update
Sponsored by: Rackable SystemsThis document explains about servers which present the most important opportunity and energy-efficient power supply which is the most important aspect of improving servers.
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Best Practices for VMware ESX Server 3.0 Backup on NetApp
Sponsored by: NetAppThis document discusses how Network Appliance and VMware ESX Server 3.0 work together to provide an effective backup solution in the Loyola Marymount University (LMU) environment. The goal of the VMware/NetApp solution is to provide a crash-consistent process that takes advantage of snapshot-based backups.
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Use of Virtualization Technology with SAP
Sponsored by: VMware and IntelThe arrival of VMware virtualization technology and the multi-core Intel® Xeon® processor specifically designed for virtualization helps upgrading the company's core business systems in a limited amount of time.
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Server Consolidation: Let's Get Physical and Practical
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseIn this document Laura DiDio explains few concepts about making the business and technology case for server consolidation.
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THINWORX Version 4.0
Sponsored by: THINWORXdownload this trial software which addresses the high cost and complexity of implementing a server based computing solution.
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The Value of PowerVM Workload Partitions: New Virtualization Options in IBM AIX v6.1
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper from the Sageza Group, Inc. explains why Workload Partitions (WPARs) are a more cost-effective way to meet the needs of your organization.
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Virtual Data Center E-Zine Issue 2
Sponsored by: VMware, Inc.Read this second issue of the Virtual Data Center E-Zine to learn strategies for taking on two of biggest virtualization challenges: I/O bottlenecks and email system virtualization.
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Presentation Transcript: Disaster Recovery FAQ
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®This document is based on a Dell /TechTarget Webcast entitled "Disaster Recovery FAQ." Data Center Practice Director Pierre Dorio discusses disaster recovery, including backup services, plain backup and DR strategy.
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Secrets to Shrinking Your Storage for VMware
Sponsored by: NetAppVMware has drastically increased storage capacity requirements, but deduplication functionality can help reverse this effect. Read this white paper to learn how real IT shops have managed to achieve space capacity savings in the virtualized data center.
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Case Study: Virtualizing with XenServer and NetApp
Sponsored by: NetAppMine Safety Appliances were facing a problem of server sprawl which created many problems in their process and to overcome this problem they choose XenServer and NetApp as their solution.
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Presentation Transcript: Storage Virtualisation - Making Virtual Backups Real
Sponsored by: EMC Backup and Recovery SolutionsThis document is based on a DataDomain/TechTarget webcast entitled "Making Virtual Backups Real" where Curtis Preston discusses server virtualization and backups.
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eBook: Strategies for Securing Virtual Machines
Sponsored by: Information Security MagazineCheck out this expert eBook to learn about the special security concerns of virtualization and get best practices for securing virtual machines.
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The SAP Virtualization Ecosystem
Sponsored by: VMware and IntelThis paper discusses the options available to you for virtualizing SAP, the big cost savings you can expect from virtualization, and why you should go virtual right away.
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eGuide: Meshing Virtual Machine and Physical Systems Management
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftThis paper explains how to provide adequate network redundancy and isolation, how to implement adaptive automation practices for high availability, and how to take advantage of the best tools to eliminate separate virtual and physical management structures.
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Oracle Real Application Clusters in Oracle VM Environments
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis 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.
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Oracle VM and NetApp Storage-Best Practices Guide
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis 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.
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Converting Linux and Windows Physical and Virtual Machines to Oracle VM Virtual Machines
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis document describes the virtual machine conversion functions built into Oracle VM in Release 2.1.2, and how you can plan and execute the virtual machine conversions using Oracle VM.
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Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 6
Sponsored by: Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 6This expert e-zine shows you how lacking a solid plan can sabotage your virtualization implementation. Read on for proven best practices for virtual lab management planning and physical-to-virtual migrations.
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Introducing the PowerEdge M805 and PowerEdge M905 Blade Servers
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftDell PowerEdge M805 and PowerEdge M905 fullheight blade servers are designed to deliver outstanding performance in virtualized and database-intensive environments.
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Dell and Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®Windows Server 2008 is designed to provide increased reliability and control over your server infrastructure.
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Performance Advantage of Dell PowerEdge R900 over HP DL585 Running Microsoft Hyper-V
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftThe combination of high performance and efficiency make the PowerEdge R900 an excellent Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization server.
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Getting Started with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V on Dell Servers
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftThis article provides an introduction to Hyper-V virtualization, discusses the overall architecture and underlying technologies, and offers guidance on best practices for deployment on Dell PowerEdge servers.
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Demo - Installing Hyper-V Server on Dell PowerEdge R805
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftThis video shows the installation of Hyper-V Server on a Dell PowerEdge R805 server through a Dell Remote Access Card (DRAC) using the Virtual CD-ROM and remote console features to facilitate installation remotely.
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eGuide: Technology Management Strategies for the Midmarket CIO
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseLearn how midmarket CIOs are re-examining computer infrastructure and realizing a return on their investment while grappling with new challenges.
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Disaster Recovery eZine - Covering All the Bases: A Concise Guide to Disaster Recovery Essentials, from Building a Plan to Putting It to the Test
Sponsored by: TechTarget Disaster RecoveryDisaster recovery (DR) has quickly become the top priority for today's storage managers. However, the issue isn't whether or not you have a DR plan, but rather if you have one that will work when needed. This paper covers all the bases.