March 15, 2010Virtualization
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Virtualization for Cost Reduction - Optimizing mid-sized business resources through virtualization
Virtualization technology has brought a slew of improvements to mid-sized enterprises and data centers. Server consolidation, increased ROI and improved disaster recovery and business continuity strategies are some of the the main advantages of virtualization.
Virtualization technology has brought a slew of improvements to mid-sized enterprises and data centers. Server consolidation, increased ROI and improved disaster recovery and business continuity strategies are some of the the main advantages of virtualization.
Greater efficiency in IT operations begins with optimal resource utilisation. However, in a move toward achieving greater efficiency, SMBs can easily build up disparate resources, almost without realising. This leads to increases in equipment costs and IT staff resourcing. The ability to simplify resource management makes a virtual operating environment the ideal platform for SMBs to scale out applications and achieve optimal performance levels but first SMBs need to obtain a holistic view of how it impacts their environment.
Together, VMware vCenter Server and F5 BIG-IP systems provide a resilient platform.
LG Electronics is embedding NComputing virtualization circuitry inside the new SmartVine N-series monitors.
Just as virtualization allows you to consolidate your servers, Hitachi Data Protection Suite (HDPS) software allows you to consolidate your data management across physical and virtual environments to improve data protection, resource utilization and return-on-investment.
