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SCVMM 2012 and Microsoft's virtualization strategy
With System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012, Microsoft ups its virtualization management game and sets its sights on VMware in the cloud computing market. Podcast
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Dell proposes vStart for fast VMware build outs
Think of Dell vStart as a much smaller version of VCE's Vblock. These pre-configured bundles come complete with servers, storage, networking and virtualization software. News
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VMware Mozy acquisition sets heads scratching
Why would VMware acquire an online backup service from its parent company EMC that’s not good at backing up virtual machines? Observers suspect it has something to do with cloud. News
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Server virtualization platform comparison: VMware vs. Microsoft
VMware's server virtualization platform leads the market, but Microsoft Hyper-V is catching on. Use this server virtualization comparison to help decide which is right for you. Tip
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Virtualization costs, features and management comparison
Get your frequently asked questions about virtualization costs, features and management answered in this podcast comparing VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V. Podcast
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Virtualization market eyes Microsoft SCVMM 2012 beta
Microsoft says it will offer virtualization users a more application-oriented cloud portal than VMware’s vCloud Director; experts say VMware has ‘home-court advantage’ but should watch its back. News
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Cross-platform virtualization management tools: Sharing is caring
Virtualization management tools tend to stick with their virtualization vendors. They’re not easy to use in multiple platforms, but some can perform a few cross-platform tasks. Tip
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IT certifications: How does virtualization stack up?
Unlike some IT certifications, VMware certifications can actually boost salaries. Now other virtualization vendors are getting in on the act. Feature
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Virtualization management tools: Navigating the muddy waters
As virtualization management becomes more complicated, choosing management tools gets tougher. Hypervisor vendors and third-party ISVs all offer their own management solutions. COLUMN
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VMware pitches alternative to Microsoft Exchange 2010 DAGs
VMware says its HA capability for virtual machines combined with Symantec’s AppHA allows users to make an end-run around Microsoft support policies. News
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