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VMware ESX Server, VirtualCenter And VMotion Reduce Server Count By 85 Percent; Resolve Disaster Recovery Issues; And Significantly Reduce Management Workload
White Papers Using VMware ESX Server to virtualize and manage every application, they have been able to reduce the number of servers at the two server farms. The IT team evaluated various solutions to improve the predictability of server performance and overall...
[August 9, 2006, 0:00]
VMware ESX Server: Scale Up Or Scale Out?
White Papers This IBM paper presents a basis for discussion about optimal and efficient implementations of ESX Server, the flagship VMware product for x86 hardware virtualization. It considers best practices regarding the scalability of an ESX Server...
[September 27, 2005, 3:00]
VMware ESX 2.5 Server Software Backup And Restore Guide On Dell PowerEdge Servers And PowerVault Storage
White Papers This paper provides best practices for backup and recovery of Virtual Machines running on VMware ESX 2.5 Server Software on Dell PowerEdge Servers. Virtual Machine data has the same operational maintenance requirements as physical machine data...
[May 20, 2005, 3:00]
VMware ESX Server: Storage Area Networks
White Papers VMware ESX Server is virtualization software that enables the deployment of multiple secure, isolated virtual machines on a single server system. This white paper describes the issues to consider when implementing a VMware ESX Server infrastructure...
[July 23, 2007, 1:44]
VMware ESX Server 2: NUMA Support
White Papers This white paper is intended for partners, resellers, and advanced system administrators who wish to understand the unique advantages of implementing a VMware ESX Server solution on an IBM Enterprise X-Architecture platform.
[May 27, 2004, 1:03]
VMware ESX Server, VirtualCenter And Vmotion Transform System Management, Reduce Server Sprawl And Underpin Disaster Recovery Strategy
White Papers VMware ESX Server was the only product on the market that allowed the company to achieve this goal without purchasing additional hardware. Addleshaw Goddard first assessed VMware software as part of a tactical project to build two high-performance...
[August 9, 2006, 0:00]
VMware ESX Server 2: Performance And Scalability Evaluation
White Papers IBM's High-Volume Web Sites team joined with representatives of VMware, Inc.to determine the suitability of applying VMware's virtualization technology, ESX Server 2, to the IBM Server Allocation for WebSphere Application Server, a limited IBM...
[July 2, 2008, 17:35]
VMware ESX Server 2 Administration Guide
White Papers VMware ESX Server incorporates a resource manager and a service console that provides bootstrapping, management and other services. This VMware ESX Server Administration Guide provides information on how to use VMware ESX Server once it has been...
[May 27, 2004, 1:03]
VMware ESX Server 2.1 Software Memory Sizing Guide For Dell PowerEdge Systems
White Papers VMware ESX Server software provides the rapid creation of multiple Virtual Machines (VMs) on a single physical server. This paper evaluates the throughput characteristics of VMware ESX Server 2.1 software using a workload representative of...
[July 19, 2007, 1:00]
VMware ESX Server Performance Gains On Dell PowerEdge 2850 Dual Core Servers
White Papers By measuring this performance gain on these three example workloads, customers have a guide for the amount of performance gain they can expect when moving to dual core Intel Xeon processors in a VMware ESX server environment.
[June 7, 2006, 1:00]
VMware ESX Server: Third-Party Software In The Service Console
White Papers In general, VMware recommends that users avoid running third-party software in the VMware ESX Server service console. Clear exceptions to this policy are software packages explicitly identified in ESX Server compatibility guides.
[September 23, 2006, 1:00]
VMware ESX Server 3.0.1 Configuration And Operation Using A PS Series Group
White Papers This technical report describes how VMware virtualization software, including VMware ESX Server 3 and VirtualCenter 2, can work together with EqualLogic PS Series iSCSI SANs to provide a dynamic and scalable virtual environment.
[March 1, 2008, 0:02]
VMware ESX Server Using EMC Symmetrix Storage Systems
White Papers This paper describes integration of the VMware ESX Server with EMC Symmetrix networked storage systems - and software including EMC Symmetrix Remote Data Facility (SRDF) and EMC TimeFinder local replication software.
[November 26, 2007, 2:04]
VMware ESX Server Using EMC CLARiiON Storage Systems
White Papers This paper describes how the VMware ESX Server works with EMC CLaRiiON storage systems and software technologies. This paper focuses on the integration of VMware ESX Server with CLARiiON disk arrays, SnapView, MirrorView, and SAN Copy.
[April 17, 2008, 2:55]
VMware - ESX Server To Facilitate: Infrastructure Management Services Server Consolidation Storage & Testing With Production Servers
White Papers VMware ESX Server and VAssure Virtualization Labs will significantly reduce the problems and cost in Infrastructure Management Services, Storage, Server Consolidation and Testing. ESX Server is virtual infrastructure software for partitioning...
[August 4, 2008, 19:08]
A Project Summary: VMware - ESX Server To Facilitate: Infrastructure Management Services Server Consolidation Storage & Testing With Production Servers
White Papers VMware ESX Server and VAssure Virtualization Labs will significantly reduce the problems and cost in Infrastructure Management Services, Storage, Server Consolidation and Testing. ESX Server is virtual infrastructure software for partitioning...
[March 1, 2008, 0:02]
The Scalable Enterprise: VMware ESX Server On The Dell PowerEdge 6650
White Papers This paper introduces the server virtualization software, VMware ESX Server 2.0.1, VirtualCenter and VMotion, on Dell PowerEdge servers. This paper discusses these features, followed by a detailed discussion of how ESX Server and VirtualCenter were...
[May 20, 2004, 1:03]
VMware ESX Server: Backup Planning
White Papers VMware ESX Server provides many possibilities for these functions, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. This technical note describes what must be backed up on an ESX Server machine. Backup, restore and disaster recovery are among the...
[July 23, 2007, 1:40]
VMware ESX Server 2: ESX Server Performance And Resource Management For CPU-Intensive Workloads
White Papers VMware ESX Server 2 provides a robust, scalable virtualization framework for consolidating multiple systems onto a single hardware platform. This white paper describes the methods available for allocating and managing resources among ESX Server...
[April 1, 2007, 1:00]
VMware ESX Server Performance On Dell PowerEdge 2850 And PowerEdge 6850 Servers
White Papers VMware ESX Server software enables many different applications to run on the same hardware at the same time. ESX Server provides the virtualization layer that resides just above the hardware to create Virtual Machine (VM) containers.
[June 7, 2006, 1:00]
