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Integrating physical and virtual environment management


Learn how to manage both physical and virtual environments in this topic section. You'll find articles about software licensing, disaster recovery planning, special networking considerations in virtual environments, Microsoft and Citrix XenServer software interoperability, why you should avoid free software releases and how to automate all virtual machines to boot on start up.
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Virtualization and staffing
EXPERT ANSWER - How does virtualization impact staffing?
Disaster recovery preparedness in virtual environments
TIP - Disaster recovery preparedness introduces different requirements in a virtual environment – hypervisor configuration settings and virtual machine snapshots, to name a few.
Networking and availability considerations with virtual servers
TIP - Granting priorities to some servers over others is important for high availability in a virtual environment, as is network redundancy and isolation, when necessary.
Networking problems the next virtualization hurdle?
TIP - Add networking problems to the list of concerns for virtual environments, including network traffic gluts, too few network interface cards, and poor network security.

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 4
VCP certification highly marketable in today's IT job market
SearchVMware.com | 01 Nov 2007
ARTICLE - Technical certifications like VMware Certified Professional are helping IT professionals stay ahead of the pack and manage their careers.
Vizioncore and VMware simplify disaster recovery
SarchServerVirtualization.com | 11 Jul 2007
ARTICLE - For a couple thousand bucks, Vizioncore will help you get your disaster recovery plan off the ground with a combination of VMware VMs and its own backup and replication software.
Software licensing needs clarity for virtualization
SearchServerVirtualization.com | 28 Jun 2007
ARTICLE - Virtualization is being used in 25% of data centers today, but few software vendors have spelled out licensing policies for running their products in virtual machines.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 24
Creating additional Xen virtual network bridges
05 May 2008
TIP - Configuring additional bridges between virtual machines and physical networks in Xen increases virtual network performance.
How virtualization impacts IT staff, security and change management
03 Mar 2008
TIP - Virtualization breeds three new challenges: reorganizing IT department taskforces, recognizing new security vulnerabilities, and working with a complex change management process.
Disaster recovery preparedness in virtual environments
20 Feb 2008
TIP - Disaster recovery preparedness introduces different requirements in a virtual environment – hypervisor configuration settings and virtual machine snapshots, to name a few.
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  BEST WEB LINKS: 1 - 3 of 13
The perfect Xen 3.0 setup for Debian
Howto Forge | 25 Aug 2006
BEST WEB LINK - This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install Xen (version 3.0.1) on a Debian Sarge (3.1) system. This howto is meant as a practical guide; it does not cover the theoretical backgrounds. They are treated ...
Installing Xen 2.0 on NetBSD
NetBSD.org | 25 Aug 2006
BEST WEB LINK - This how-to will walk you through installing Xen 2.0 on NetBSD 3.0 or higher and includes helpful code for installing NetBSD as domain().
Virtualization.info founder interviews Microsoft and XenSource on VM interoperability agreement
virtualization.info | 03 Aug 2006
BEST WEB LINK - Microsoft and XenSource recently announced an agreement to grant interoperability of virtual machines on upcoming Windows Server Virtualization and XenEnterprise virtualization platforms. This pick is an interview between ...
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SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Integrating physical and virtual environment management: 
Capacity planning for virtualization, Virtual machine storage management, Monitoring and troubleshooting virtual machines, Backup and disaster recovery planning, P2V, V2V and V2P migration, Virtual machine performance management, Virtual machine provisioning and configuration, Virtual machine security management, Availability and virtualization, Emerging virtual environment management tools, best practices


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