Virtual Machines - An Idea Whose Time Has Returned: Application To Network, Security, And Database Courses
White Papers Virtual machines provide a secure environment within which students may install, configure, and experiment with operating system, network, and database software. This paper describes experiences teaching three advanced courses in system and network...
[March 20, 2008, 0:02]
TechNet Webcast: Managing Hyper-V Virtual Machines With WMI And Windows PowerShell (Level 300)
White Papers Before the beta release of Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008, there was only one option for automating management of Hyper-V virtual machines - Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI).
[August 4, 2008, 0:00]
A Survey Of Adaptive Optimization In Virtual Machines
White Papers Virtual machines face significant performance challenges beyond those confronted by traditional static optimizers. This paper surveys the evolution and current state-of-the-art of adaptive optimization technology in virtual machines.
[April 12, 2005, 3:00]
Food Manufacturer Consolidates Servers, Reduces IT Costs With Virtual Machines
White Papers The solution has helped the company replace physical servers with virtual machines, resulting in considerable savings from reductions in both hardware purchases and maintenance costs. Delta deployed Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, the virtual...
[March 15, 2007, 0:00]
Information Provider Cuts Costs And Improves Disaster Recovery With Virtual Machines
White Papers Today, the company hosts one of the largest known deployments of Virtual Server 2005 R2, with more than 1,400 virtual machines running on 345 physical server computers. To avoid paying for the leases on two data centers, Kroll Factual Data chose to...
[March 1, 2008, 0:02]
Using Serviceguard For Linux With VMware Virtual Machines
White Papers HP Serviceguard for Linux A.11.18.02 (A.11.18 with the October 2007 patches) is certified for deployment on Linux Virtual machines created on VMware ESX server 3.0.2 1 running 32-bit and 64- bit versions of RedHat 4 U5, RedHat 5, and SLES10 on HP...
[March 20, 2008, 0:02]
Using Virtual Machines To Provide A Secure Teaching Lab Environment
White Papers A teaching classroom or lab can provide additional protection for real systems while still allowing a full range of attack and defense exercises by using virtual machines. This paper will present a method for isolating these problems into a virtual...
[March 20, 2008, 0:02]
Best Practices For Using Integrity Virtual Machines
White Papers This white paper provides an assortment of guidelines for deploying one or more Virtual Machines (VMs) with the Integrity Virtual Machines product. The scope of this white paper is limited to the Integrity Virtual Machines product, also referred to...
[May 1, 2007, 1:00]
Healthcare Company Uses Virtual Machines To Pare Data Center Costs And Speed Deployment
White Papers The solution: create virtual machines using Microsoft Virtual Server 2005. AtlantiCare is running 33 virtual servers on 2 physical servers, saving money on hardware, power, and data center space. The company can deploy a virtual server in five...
[March 15, 2007, 0:00]
Benchmarking Servers Using Virtual Machines
White Papers Virtualization software is often used in enterprise on server machines to run Virtual Machines (VMs), each running a distinct server.is has many benefits including flexibility and lower hardware cost.is paper presents the results from conducting a...
[March 20, 2008, 0:02]
Leading Insurance Company Test Lab Turns To Virtual Machines To Improve Efficiency
White Papers To reduce server growth and improve hardware efficiency, Allstate launched a server consolidation initiative that included deploying virtual machines in the company's test and development environments using Microsoft Virtual Server 2005.
[March 15, 2007, 0:00]
Designing High-Availability Solutions Using HP Integrity Virtual Machines As HP Serviceguard Packages
White Papers HP Integrity Virtual Machines (Integrity VM) is the latest product in HP's Virtual Server Environment (VSE) to help customers maximize server resource utilization and reduce total cost of ownership by allowing individual operating-system...
[September 27, 2006, 1:00]
NSI Double-Take And VMware ESX Server & GSX Server Virtual Machines
White Papers Simply put, VMware virtual machine enables Double-Take to replicate all production applications to the target as part of the virtual machines disk file. NSI Double-Take and VMware Technologies provide proven protection for multiple production...
[October 12, 2007, 8:54]
Managed Virtualization - Using Altiris Deployment Solution 6.5 To Provision & Manage VMware ESX And Virtual Machines In Dell Server Environments
White Papers Across the enterprise - in data centers and entire IT infrastructures - the rise of VMware virtual machines is accelerating. As more and more customers migrate from traditional server environments to VMware virtual infrastructures, potentially, a...
[March 20, 2008, 0:02]
Getting Real Results From Virtual Machines
Talkback Me thinks that the future of virtual machines (as in virtual workspace) is in being able to function as a gadget for web-based portals. Me also thinks that as the price for hardware and software licences goes down the business case for virtual...
[October 26, 2005, 1:21]
Getting Real Results From Virtual Machines
News VMware's software lets an x86 computer be divided into separate virtual machines, each with its own copy of an operating system. The company started with workstations, enabling programmers to simulate the interaction of several machines or debug...
[October 21, 2005, 14:35]
Leading By Example: Microsoft Streamlines Creation And Allocation Of Virtual Machines
White Papers The Microsoft Virtual Server Utility (VSU) team manages availability, capacity, and placement of more than 1,800 Virtual Machines (VMs) on more than 100 hosts throughout the enterprise. Using Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager, the VSU...
[March 1, 2008, 0:02]
A Better Way To Migrate Virtual Machines
Blog Earlier this week Intel announced new processors that include a feature called VT FlexMigration, which will help administrators move virtual machines from one host server to another without any downtime.
[September 18, 2008, 9:13]
Credit Card Firm Vastly Simplifies Deployment, Migration, And Removal Of Virtual Machines
White Papers While Leumi Card benefited greatly from better performance, server consolidation, easier setup of server resources, and cost savings from using Virtual Server - based Virtual Machines (VMs), it needed a more efficient and centralized way to...
[March 1, 2008, 0:02]
What Are Virtual Machines? Are They Real?
White Papers It is now fairly common to draw an analogy between two relations, namely the relationship between minds and brains (or more generally the relationship between mental phenomena and physical phenomena), and the relationship between virtual machines...
[February 6, 2004, 2:55]
