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Power outage brightens Las Vegas utility's outlook on virtualization
It took a three-day power outage to prove to employees at the Las Vegas Valley Water District that their network administrators were right to install virtualized servers. Now, virtualization is an integral part of the utility's DR plan. Article | 30 Nov 2006
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Microsoft virtualization license plan met with cautious optimism
Unlimited virtualization licenses with Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition could save money. But users worry that the new licensing scheme is too good to be true. Article | 30 Oct 2006
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Lack of virtualization know-how resulting in failed projects
Implementing virtualization technology can be costly and painful -- even more so if your IT staff can't grasp the skills necessary to deploy and manage it. Article | 28 Sep 2006
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AMD chips chip away at virtualization I/O, performance barriers
Hardware virtualization can put IT managers on the fast track to beating the I/O and performance barriers that have limited the reach of server virtualization. In this interview, AMD execs discuss these problems and how Opteron's AMD-V technologies c... Article | 21 Sep 2006
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Symantec CIO takes on virtualization, device policy
Symantec CIO David Thompson says virtualization is a big part of the security giant's future and it has developed a policy to mitigate virtualization security risks. Article | 05 Sep 2006
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Microsoft makes VM Manager beta available
Microsoft's foray into virtual machine management came closer to reality today with the release of the first beta for its Virtual Machine Manager. Article | 09 Aug 2006
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Virtualization eases health care company's server sprawl
Server consolidation and time savings are the two big benefits of virtualization, according to one healthcare company. Article | 01 Aug 2006
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How virtualization can simplify your move to 64-bit computing
The IT industry is starting to migrate toward 64-bit computing, but it could be years before all mission-critical software is compatible with the new infrastructure. In this article, Alessandro Perilli discusses how you can use server virtualization ... News | 01 Aug 2006
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Blade servers in virtualization: One size doesn't fit all
A CDW systems consultant offers advice on choosing blade server hardware for virtualization projects. News | 01 Aug 2006
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Improved Windows virtualization -- is it worth the wait?
Windows admins at TechEd say they might wait for the software giant to catch up with VMware before testing large-scale virtualization projects. Article | 15 Jun 2006