Server virtualization hypervisors and management
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Server virtualization hypervisors and management News
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October 17, 2019
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Oct'19
AWS launches RDS on VMware as hybrid cloud picture evolves
VMware customers can now run AWS' Relational Database Service in their on-premises clusters, in a move that provides another option for hybrid cloud computing.
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September 24, 2019
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Sep'19
HP's purchase of endpoint security vendor Bromium a win for IT
Analysts describe HP's Bromium acquisition as a safe, cheap, smart bet in its push to compete with Dell. It's also another sign of rapid consolidation in the endpoint security market.
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September 17, 2019
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Sep'19
Dell Technologies’ evolution offers hints of its future
Dell’s evolution has led the company from PCs to servers, storage and virtualization. Here, Dell’s storage CTO describes what could come next.
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September 17, 2019
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Sep'19
Dell storage dominance followed $67B grab of EMC, VMware
Dell packages servers, storage for EMC and virtualization from VMware into an end-to-end IT stack; how will it expand and deliver those pieces over the coming decades?
Server virtualization hypervisors and management Get Started
Bring yourself up to speed with our introductory content
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Get to know Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager
Oracle released Linux Virtualization Manager, a platform that lets admins configure, manage and monitor their virtual server environments. Continue Reading
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The beginner's guide to Hyper-V
Knowing Hyper-V beyond base functions is vital to getting your money's worth out of the product. You should understand features, security, containers and PowerShell compatibility. Continue Reading
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What is an embedded hypervisor and what value does it provide?
Embedded systems and hypervisors go hand in hand. By understanding both, admins can maximize system benefits such as multiple OS support and legacy code compatibility. Continue Reading
Evaluate Server virtualization hypervisors and management Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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What are some examples of embedded hypervisors?
A virtualization layer in an embedded system provides better efficiency for tasks such as network virtualization. Some examples of embedded hypervisors include the Xvisor and ACRN. Continue Reading
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Get to know Hyper-V 2019 new features and functionality
Window Server 2019 showed fewer new features than first expected, but Hyper-V admins can benefit from improved support for shielded VMs and the new Admin Center feature. Continue Reading
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Embedded hypervisor use cases and benefits explained
An embedded hypervisor offers several benefits, such as VM security, system reliability and improved hardware use, and is ideal for admins looking to simplify their environments. Continue Reading
Manage Server virtualization hypervisors and management
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Obtain, deploy and manage Oracle VM templates
Oracle VM templates, which come with a guest OS, application software and preset configurations, help admins streamline VM deployment, and they can set them up in just a few steps. Continue Reading
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Use these features and techniques to ensure Hyper-V security
To successfully enhance the security of Hyper-V hosts and VMs, admins should consider network security, guarded fabric technology, Generation 2 VMs and Secure Boot. Continue Reading
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Persistent memory in Hyper-V VMs offers better data retention
When coupled with virtualization, persistent memory bridges the gap between traditional memory and storage devices by offering better performance and availability. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Server virtualization hypervisors and management 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 to keep VM sprawl in check
Virtualization improves hardware use, but the pendulum can swing the other way and result in an overallocation of resources. Here's how to maintain the balance. Continue Reading
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Hyper-V vs. VMware comparison: What are the differences?
Hyper-V and VMware are in a perpetual battle for supremacy in the virtualization market. Although the two hypervisors have similar features, capabilities are somewhat different. Continue Reading
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Top 25 VMware ESXi commands
This VMware ESXi command line cheat sheet is a must-have resource for IT professionals who maintain and troubleshoot ESXi. Continue Reading