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Our bloggers: Kevin Fogarty is a veteran technology journalist and analyst who has previously worked for Computerworld, Baseline, eWeek, and Illuminata. Virtualization expert Edward L. Haletky is the author of "VMWare ESX Server in the Enterprise: Planning and Securing Virtualization Servers", Pearson Education (2008) and runs his own firm, AstroArch Consulting. Laurianne McLaughlin serves as technology editor for CIO, focusing on virtualization as a primary area of coverage.

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The Problem with Bolt-On Security for Virtual Environments

Too many people forget that VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3 (VI3) is the entire virtual environment. Think far beyond ESX Server.

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Virtualization's a Commodity, VMware: What Else Can You Offer?

VMware is still counting to a disturbing degree on its hypervisor to keep it ahead of competitors like Microsoft, Citrix, and increasingly, every other operating system or server-manufacturer out there.

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Should CIOs be Afraid of Virtualization Startups?

VMware , the biggest big in virtualization right now, has owned the virtualization market for the past few years. Microsoft is racing to catch up; we'll see how its efforts play out this summer when Hyper-V arrives.

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Executive Download
Forrester evaluates 12 virtual tape library (VTL) vendors across 58 criteria that center on strength of current offering as well as market strategy. This report is a must-read for companies considering revising their data protection strategies to include VTL.
Virtualization MarketSpace
As data centers expand, the complexity of heterogeneous computing environments has become an impediment to efficient IT service delivery. Companies are looking for ways to address this complexity and improve the manageability of their data centers. Symantec can help you standardize your IT environment, systems management tools, and configurations to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs and complexity, and mitigate downtime.

Standardization Data Sheet
Today's enterprise data centers face the growing demand for the latest servers and additional storage capacity, as well as, the need for improved availability of their mission critical applications. Download »
 
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