Users continue to avoid network-based block virtualization like the plague. Yet what I can’t understand is why you would implement a storage-area network (SAN) without it. It’s akin to implementing a ...

This easy-to-read book gives you jargon-free best practices for Software-Defined Wide Area Networking. Includes a special foreword by Lee Doyle, Doyle Research. Co-authored by Dan Pitt, Open ...

How can a software-defined data center help your company gain a bigger competitive advantage? To help your business stay competitive, your IT organization needs a modern data center that can provide ...

Could the stretched-out replacement cycles for desktop machines be a boon for client computing? In a recent Wall Street Journal Business Technology blog post, Ben Worthen noted that a survey from our ...

Quick: What part of IT data centers’ operations hasn’t been transformed by virtualization? After all, server virtualization’s value is well-established. Many, many companies have migrated significant ...

In this roundup I take a look at four of the leading desktop virtualization packages, including VMware Workstation 6.0 Beta 3, a feature-laden developer workbench; two legacy compatibility solutions, ...

CIO.com’s Bernard Golden explains how to improve your dev/test operations using cloud computing. Consider these practical steps to take as you meld, not replace, your existing environment with the ...

If you’ve been reading this series, you now have a better understanding of the much-discussed term “private cloud.” In the previous two parts of this series, I described the features and service ...

IBM Corp. subsidiary Red Hat today announced the general availability of the Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Engine, a version of the OpenShift orchestration platform that’s geared exclusively toward ...

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