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Learning Guide: Servers for virtualization
This SearchServerVirtualization.com guide introduces the best hardware for server virtualization. You'll find virtualization articles, definitions, tips, white papers and other expert advice on how to virtualize servers on various types of systems.
This SearchServerVirtualization.com guide introduces the best hardware for server virtualization. You'll find virtualization articles, definitions, tips, white papers and other expert advice on how to virtualize servers on various types of systems.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Quick start AMD Intel PowerPC Blades Multiprocessing servers Desktops |
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- Article: Hardware support for virtualization moves closer to reality (SearchWinIT.com)
- Article: Server room menu: Server virtualization in four styles (SearchOpenSource.com)
- White Paper: Virtualization in the data center (SearchDataCenter.com)
| AMD |
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- Definition: AMD (Wikipedia)
- Article: AMD virtualization technology solves virtualization challenges (DevX.com)
- Vendor overview: AMD's virtualization solutions (AMD)
| Intel |
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- Definition: Intel (Wikipedia)
- Article: Isolation and protection: Intel's LaGrande vision for trusted virtualization (DevX.com)
- Article: The rings of power: Intel's VT-x technology and the secrets of virtualization (DevX.com)
- News: Intel hardware will support Windows management, virtualization (SearchWinIT.com)
- White Paper: Analysis of the Intel Pentium's ability to support a secure virtual machine monitor (US Navy)
| PowerPC |
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- Definition: PowerPC (Wikipedia)
- White Paper: Advanced POWER virtualization on IBM System p5 (IBM)
- White Paper: Virtual I/O Server Integrated Virtualization Manager (IBM)
- White Paper: Architecture and performance considerations (IBM)
| Blades |
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- Definition: Blade server (SearchDataCenter.com)
- Article: Blades: Good fit, bad heat, but nothing ugly (SearchServerVirtualization.com)
- News: IBM touts Blade Server (CRN)
- Learning Guide: Blade servers (SearchDataCenter.com)
- White Paper: Using virtualization to maximize your Blade Server's ROI (Hewlett Packard)
- Vendor overview: IBM BladeCenter (IBM)
| Multiprocessing servers |
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- Definition: Multiprocessing (SearchDataCenter.com)
- News: Startups seek to shake up multiprocessor server market (Network World)
- White Paper: Towards scalable multiprocessor virtual machines (Universitat Karlsruhe)
- White Paper: Virtualizing a multiprocessor machine on a network of computers (Kenji Kaneda)
| Desktops |
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- News: Moving beyond server virtualization (Network World)
- Analysis: Platform independence through desktop virtualization (Computer Technology Review)
- White Paper: Desktop virtualization is the future of the corporate PC (Forrester Research)
This was last published in June 2006
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