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  • Drawing up an effective VMware vSphere design from scratch

    Planning for a VMware infrastructure can be a daunting task, especially for a beginner. VSphere design expert Scott Lowe describes what to expect.

  • Five tips for building a VMware virtual infrastructure

    Building a virtual infrastructure starts with good design and careful planning. These five tips will get you started with a VMware infrastructure.

  • What are the best backup methods and tools for my VMs?

    How often should I back up my VMs, and what should the backups consist of? How do conventional and virtual backup methods and tools differ?

    Administrators must remember that virtual machine backups serve exactly the same purpose...

  • Power management a must for oVirt high availability

    The requirements for configuring oVirt high availability are minimal, but critical. Without power management, there can be no high availability.

    As the open source platform behind Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization,...

  • Columbia Sportswear's move from virtualization to private cloud computing

    LAS VEGAS -- Companies that have only begun to virtualize may not have cloud computing on their priority list, but IT shops that use virtualization as a path to private cloud find it to be an effective way to serve their business...

  • Server virtualization benefits for mission-critical workloads

    This is the second part of a two-part series. For more information on virtualizing enterprise applications, read the first installment,...

  • What to consider before virtualizing mission-critical applications

    In IT, many users have abandoned physical servers and traveled far down the virtualization road. As virtualization has moved from the trendy minority to the trusted majority, those who have resisted it are considered dinosaurs clinging to...

  • DevOps quiz: What IT admins need to know

    DevOps is part of the changing face of today's IT department, which is grappling with cloud, mobility and other trends that affect the traditional way that applications are designed and deployed. Traditional practices and barriers are breaking...

  • Dry advisories leave many unsatisfied with VMware security updates

    Earlier this year, VMware Inc. polled VMware User Group members to find out how the company's customers approach security and to gather information about possible changes to its patch release process. Through

  • Three ways to boost server efficiency and avoid hypervisor contention

    Poor hypervisor performance has many causes -- out-of-date software, insufficient storage, latency -- but server efficiency often goes overlooked.

    Hypervisors have to be able to combat workload problems caused by bugs and poorly written...

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