Virtualization
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Enhance I/O in a Virtualized Environments Using NIC Partitioning
Thu, January 19, 2012 - With virtualization comes an increase in the amount and complexity of I/O traffic. Network interface cad (NIC) partitioning enhances I/O performance in a virtualized environment, advancing hardware consolidation and flexible bandwidth provisioning for heightened IT agility.
Survey: Business Intelligence Back on Top of CIOs Minds
Wed, January 18, 2012 - It is joined by mobile and cloud computing as the most important technology priorities for CIOs
Red Hat RHEV Pressed Into Action
Wed, January 18, 2012 - Red Hat RHEV 3.0 makes a serious play for the enterprise virtualization market
Explosion in "Big Data" Causing Data Center Crunch
Fri, January 13, 2012 - Global business has been caught off-guard by the recent explosion in data volumes and is trying to cope with short-term fixes such as buying in data centre capacity, research by Oracle has found.
Google Adds Virtualization Queen Diane Greene to Its Board
Fri, January 13, 2012 - Google has appointed Diane Greene, a co-founder and former CEO of VMware, to its board of directors and audit committee.
Cloud Computing Could Drive Vendor Lock-in: Dell
Fri, January 13, 2012 - Moving to the cloud means buying into the specific tools of the cloud vendor
Virtual-Security Appliances Winning Users Over Traditional Messaging-Security Software
Tue, January 10, 2012 - There's no question enterprises want messaging security -- the market for products and services worldwide reached almost $3.2 billion last year, up from $2.7 billion in 2010, and will grow to $4.78 billion in 2015, according to research firm IDC. But a fundamental shift is occurring that foresees businesses favoring virtual-security appliances over more traditional messaging security software.
Bang for Your IT Buck
Mon, January 09, 2012 - By all accounts the economy is stronger now than it was 12 months ago, but it is also clear that companies are still moving cautiously, and for the bulk of IT that means continuing to do more with what you have, which is at least better than doing more with less.
Tips From IT Professionals on How to Handle Virtual Desktops, Wireless, Network Performance Issues
Wed, January 04, 2012 - Schools are for learning, and the information technology and security professionals who support networks and applications in the nation's K-12 and university systems are discovering new tactics in what can be challenging IT environments. Here we talk to four professionals in the education realm to get a sense for their top IT issues and what they do to handle them.
2012: Virtual Desktops Are All the Rage
Thu, December 22, 2011 - As budgets are locked in for 2012 it's time to aggressively expand server virtualization, and for those who have been held back by cost, to consider virtual desktops.



