Managing server loads is a complex endeavor in any environment, and even more so when virtualization and cloud computing comes into play. There are, of course, myriad...
It may not be glossy or nearly as exciting as server virtualization, but storage and a strategy to deal with it is vital to any enterprise. Storage,...
The exhibitors have packed up, the attendees have returned home; VMworld 2008 has come to a close. But is the party really over?
VMware laid out some very...
Virtualizing your environment is more than simply taking a bunch of old servers (possibly laying around since the last Boom in the 1990s), and partitioning them. In...
True confession: I have a terrible track record when it comes to computers. Laptops, in particular, don't tend to last very long with me. Compounding that is...
It's trade show season. This week is Demo and TechCrunch. Next week, "Virtually Anything Is Possible" for VMware. Virtually anything is indeed possible with 14,000 attendees...
Ah, surveys. Vendor-sponsored surveys, in particular, are often clouded by an agenda that waves a virtual "Caution Flag" over the results. But it's summer and everyone seems...
Power-savings is a big driver when it comes to getting enterprises to virtualize. But what happens after you go virtual? How do you know your servers...
It's not difficult to be nostalgic for LinuxWorld's of yore. The show was once home to myriad announcements and filled with movers and shakers.
For East Coasters...
My husband works in the finance department of a large U.K.-based bank. Like most finance professionals, his eyes glaze over when back-end tech specs enter the discussion....