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Server virtualization compliance and governance News
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November 09, 2010
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Nov'10
Virtualization pros grapple with PCI DSS 2.0
PCI DSS 2.0 officially acknowledges server virtualization, but PCI compliance in virtual environments is still more art than science.
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November 08, 2010
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Nov'10
VMware and partners release PCI guidance: Virtualization news in brief
Virtualization product vendors offer guidance for PCI-compliant virtual data centers. These briefs also include news on CA's acquisition of Hyperformix and Zimbra's certification program.
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October 28, 2010
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Oct'10
Enterprises face integration hurdles to private clouds
Enterprises that want to offer IT as a Service face challenges that include virtualization stall, bleeding-edge infrastructure automation tools and thorny policy orchestration problems.
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June 22, 2010
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Jun'10
Nasuni offers bounty to break encryption in the cloud
Cloud storage startup Nasuni is offering $5,000 to anyone who can crack a file the company has left on Amazon S3.
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VMware Project Lightwave
VMware Project Lightwave is an open source project designed to improve container security and access control. Continue Reading
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Tackling virtual server security and compliance challenges
Today's data centers face many unique virtual server security and compliance challenges. Our Advisory Board weighs in on how to solve them. Continue Reading
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Virtual machine monitoring and security guide
This virtual machine (VM) monitoring and security guide offers technical articles and how-to advice on critical issues in virtual machine monitoring, performance and security. Continue Reading
Evaluate Server virtualization compliance and governance Vendors & Products
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Determine the right level of data center access for administrators
If you hand out administrative access too freely, you risk leaving your data center vulnerable to rogue IT administrators and cyberattacks. Continue Reading
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How should you manage virtualization and security risks?
Once thought to be a security risk, virtualization is now a trusted technology. However, poor security practices can still leave you vulnerable. Continue Reading
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Virtual data centers could use a fresh look at IT security policies
Often, the biggest challenge to virtual data center security is actually legacy IT security policies that prevent efficiency and aggravate employees. Continue Reading
Manage Server virtualization compliance and governance
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Meet data center compliance standards in hybrid deployments
Data center compliance is a moving target that shifts with standards and technologies. Don't get sidetracked by the complexity -- prioritize performance while maintaining compliance. Continue Reading
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Incorporate NIST security and virtualization recommendations
Review NIST virtualization security recommendations with this overview of hypervisor security guidelines, including tips on VM lifecycles and hypervisor platform management. Continue Reading
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Migrate virtual machines from development to production
Administrators must prepare carefully before moving test or development VMs to production. Check connectivity, security, compliance and licensing before beginning a migration. Continue Reading
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VM lifecycle management: Beware the immortal VM
When it comes to VM lifecycle management, immortality isn't all it's cracked up to be. Sometimes it's best to put ancient VMs out of their misery. Continue Reading
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Meeting PCI DSS requirements in a virtual environment
PCI DSS requirements don't address virtualized environments, but if there's a data breach, you're responsible. To avoid hefty fines, secure your hosts, VMs, storage and networking. Continue Reading
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Server virtualization technology trends for 2010
Server virtualization technology trends to watch out for in 2010 include network technologies, virtual server backup and management Continue Reading