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Virtualisation News
02 July 2009
Downturn driving green IT into data centres
By Tom Jowitt, Techworld
The recession is driving green IT into data centres, and organisations that are facing continued pressure on their budgets and data centre resource, are now actively investigating software and outsourcing alternatives. Read more...
- Companies angst over disaster recovery plans
- 01 Jul 09
- UK businesses face mainframe skills shortage
- 19 Jun 09
- Dell to 'tweak' servers for speedy deployment
- 17 Jun 09
- Citrix CEO hails 'free' apps as way forward
- 16 Jun 09
- Centrix targets chargeback with updated WorkSpace
- 16 Jun 09
- Spiceworks adds mapping to its software
- 15 Jun 09
- Software executive hangs himself after ISP hack
- 11 Jun 09
Virtualisation Blog Entries
18 March 2009
The Sun in the Big Blue sky
By Maxwell Cooter
It wasn't meant to happen like this. Cisco's data centre announcement should have paved the way to rumours about networking and server companies merging. Read more...
- The flashing blade
- 05 Mar 09
- A charged environment
- 04 Mar 09
- The home service
- 27 Feb 09
- Foggy Notion
- 16 Oct 08
- VMware sets out its survival strategy
- 22 Sep 08
- VMware parts company with CEO
- 09 Jul 08
- Is the world ready for Green IT?
- 07 May 08
Virtualisation Insight
17 June 2009
Is it time to rename routers?
By Jim Duffy, Network World (US)
We all know what a router is and what it is does - don't we? But with the rise of multifunction devices, the definition of router has become more blurred. What does this mean for the specification of devices within a network? Read more...
- Is vSphere enough to allay cloud fears?
- 22 Apr 09
- How client computing can benefit from virtualisation
- 06 Apr 09
- Cost could hit client virtualisation drive
- 01 Mar 09
- Cisco and HP gear up for battle in data centre
- 30 Jan 09
- Securing servers in the cloud
- 15 Jan 09
- Broker warns of VMware slowdown
- 23 Dec 08
- Vendors look to tap into new storage trends
- 22 Dec 08
Virtualisation Briefings
28 May 2008
HP winning VMware-Microsoft virtualisation battle
By Kevin Fogarty, CIO.com
Despite the claims and counterclaims of superiority by Microsoft and VMware - and now Citrix and VMware - it's becoming increasingly clear who's going to be the winner in the rapidly growing market for server virtualisation: Hewlett-Packard. Read more...
- Problems with monitoring virtual infrastructure
- 16 May 08
- 5 IT skills that won't boost your salary
- 14 May 08
- Network management's greatest challenge: virtualisation
- 07 May 08
- Earth Day: Who's the greenest of them all?
- 02 May 08
- Plotting the future of network security
- 07 Feb 08
- VM bliss creates I/O pain
- 13 Nov 07
- Ten virtualisation companies to watch
- 06 Nov 07
Virtualisation Interviews
08 May 2009
CA releases raft of admin tools for 'Lean IT'
By Tom Jowitt, Techworld
CA has unveiled a raft of new and updated admin products, thirteen in total, designed to help enterprises simplify and automate their IT processes, as well as reduce costs in their IT operations. Read more...
- Server virtualisation rings iSCSI vendor's bell
- 15 Sep 08
- Security's virtual badlands
- 25 Jun 08
- Every silver lining has a cloud
- 02 Apr 08
- CA's chief architect talks mainframes
- 18 Feb 08
- The big switch to utility computing
- 19 Jan 08
- HP's datacentre strategy unveiled
- 17 Jan 08
- Linux guru offers sneak peek at Kernel Report
- 16 Jan 08
Virtualisation Whitepapers
26 June 2009
Virtualisation sanity check
By ASG
Virtualisation is riding a groundswell of popularity. Organisations are attracted to its promise of quick deployment and cost savings. However, virtualisation has thrown IT managers quite a curveball. The promise it held for simplifying IT management has, in fact, produced the opposite effect. A complete management solution featuring a federated CMDB, can keep the process manageable. Read more...
- Accelerating Virtualised Environments
- 13 Feb 09
- Software licensing in virtual environments
- 30 Jan 09
- Virtualisation Technologies and their Impact on Disaster Recovery Planning
- 24 Nov 08
- IDC Analysis: Business Value of Virtualisation
- 21 Oct 08
- Tackle the challenges of virtualisation management
- 28 May 08
- Managing VMware Doesn?t End with Managing VMware
- 09 May 08
Sponsored white papers
Virtualisation Product Reviews
05 March 2009
Pano Desktop Virtualisation Device
By Maxwell Cooter Techworld
- List price: £250 (but bulk discount offered)
- Pros: A doddle to sign off and back on again; highly attractive form factor
- Cons: Not the cheapest way of working; does require a lot of backend tweaking Read more...
- Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualisation (MED-V)
- 02 Mar 09
- VMware Fusion 2.0
- 05 Feb 09
- Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.0
- 10 Dec 08
- Microsoft Hyper-V RC1
- 27 Jun 08
- Android SDK
- 17 Mar 08
- Windows Server 2008
- 27 Feb 08
- VMware ESX Server 3.5
- 11 Feb 08
Virtualisation How-Tos
13 March 2009
How to set up virtualisation for small businesses
By Paul Venezia, Infoworld
Virtualisation is usually seen as something for the big boys - a technology to put together when there are lots of technical staff on hand. But this guide shows that it's available to anyone who's prepared to spend a bit of time setting it up. Read more...
- How to virtualise SQL Server
- 09 Mar 09
- Assembling a 'Network A-Team'
- 19 May 08
- Check-list for the economic green datacentre
- 19 Feb 08
- How to keep virtual test environments in check
- 06 Feb 08
- How to choose the right virtualisation technology for your environment
- 22 Jan 08
- Five key virtual-machine management questions
- 07 Dec 07
- The Tao of managing virtualised servers
- 06 Dec 07
Virtualisation Case Studies
07 April 2008
The 11 year-old network manager
By Ellen Messmer, Network World
When this school's IT overseer left suddenly, one of its pupils stepped in for the learning experience of a lifetime. Read more...
- Protecting the datacentre
- 18 Mar 08
- A pair of green-IT users
- 26 Feb 08
- Servers go front and centre
- 12 Feb 08
- The virtual virtualisation case study
- 08 Feb 08
- How to build a datacentre in six months for $800,000
- 07 Jan 08
- Overland: once bitten, nice try
- 02 Nov 07
- Admiral Insurance goes virtual
- 17 Oct 07
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