CIO Tools and Technologies: Data center, desktop virtualization solutions:
Data center and desktop virtualization guide for CIOs
Tools and Technologies: Data center, desktop virtualization solutions
With desktop virtualization, users may be geographically scattered but are all connected to the central machine by a proprietary local area network, wide area network or the Internet. In the data center, it means turning data centers into network traffic centers, moving applications from controlled to hosted servers, and more. This section contains tips on selecting the tools and technologies your organization can use to better understand and plan for data center and desktop virtualization.
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Data center virtualization quiz for enterprise CIOs
Quiz - Do you know the benefits of data center virtualization for your enterprise organization? Take the following quiz and find out whether you're a virtualization expert.
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Networking technology key to data center efficiency
04 Sep 2008
Article - CIOs want their data centers to be more energy efficient and kinder to the environment, according to a survey. The possible answer? A unified fabric network.
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Big Blue debuts little green mainframes
26 Jun 2008
Article - IBM introduces new packaging of its green data center technologies dubbed "mini-IBMs."
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Consolidated storage management drives data efficiency, delivery
03 Mar 2008
Article - Consolidated storage is efficient. But what about effectively managing all that data? With platform-agnostic management tools and new technologies, such as virtualization, deduplication and thin provisioning, the divide between efficiency and...