Benefits of server virtualization
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The AWS and VMware partnership is certainly an interesting one, with big changes possibly taking place in both the VM and public cloud markets. Get our experts' first take here.
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March 08, 2018
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IT shops find their reasons to upgrade to Windows Server 2016
Selected technical features and technical support twilight inspires more Windows Server 2008 and 2012 IT shops to upgrade to Windows Server 2016.
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April 03, 2015
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Wells Fargo continues massive data center consolidation
Since merging with Wachovia in 2009, Wells Fargo has closed 100 data centers, decreasing its risk profile and reducing its carbon footprint.
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February 26, 2015
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Purchasing servers in a virtualized world
Virtualization creates the foundation of a software-defined data center, an arrangement by which all elements of an IT infrastructure are delivered as a service. This requires the virtualization of networks, storage and servers, a configuration ...
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February 26, 2015
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How virtualization changes hardware purchases
With the rise of the software-defined data center and new hardware options that take advantage of virtualization, we're seeing another transformation in the way hardware is purchased.
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Don't start your SDDC planning until you answer these questions
A software-defined data center gives users powerful capabilities, but it's not the right answer for every organization. Look closely and plan carefully before committing. Continue Reading
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virtual
In computing, virtual is a digitally replicated version of something real. The replication, which is created with software, may not be an exact copy of the real thing, but it is similar enough in essence to be described as a digital rendition. Continue Reading
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virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI)
Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) is the practice of hosting a desktop operating system within a virtual machine (VM) running on a centralized server. Continue Reading
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IT Priorities survey predicts 2018 IT strategy for tech pros
In TechTarget's annual IT Priorities survey, information technology professionals across industries provide a glimpse of their 2018 IT strategy plans and pet projects. Continue Reading
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Taking charge of VM allocation, troubleshooting methods
Long-term virtual infrastructure health leads to business growth. To achieve this, you must master virtual machine capacity planning and troubleshooting techniques. Continue Reading
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Your cloud bill climbs due to these five overlooked costs
AWS, Google and Azure offer tools that help users estimate cloud costs. But overlooked services, usage spikes and outages can cause actual cloud bills to far exceed those estimates. Continue Reading
Manage Benefits of server virtualization
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Consolidate servers with these performance enhancements
Higher solid-state drive capacity and CPU core counts are just a couple of the factors leading to the next wave of server consolidation. So, footprint plan accordingly. Continue Reading
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Should you run MySQL on VMs or physical machines?
Take stock of your current environment, including instance types, orchestration systems and storage devices, before deciding whether to deploy MySQL to VMs or physical machines. Continue Reading
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Virtualization lightens IT application management load
With very few exceptions, applications can -- and should -- go on virtual machines. IT admins benefit from better application management and increased automation. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Benefits of server virtualization Issues
We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.
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How should I address memory errors in a virtualized system?
Many hypervisors have features that can prevent memory-related problems from escalating into devastating server crashes. Continue Reading
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IT resource management and virtual server housekeeping tips
Without regular monitoring, sprawl and overallocation can waste expensive compute and storage resources Continue Reading
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Virtualization can ease Windows Server upgrade challenges
Upgrading an OS or application can be a complex and time-consuming process, but cloning and snapshots can make the process easier. Continue Reading