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Virtualization is a trend in computing that uses computing instructions to create an operating system, storage, computing or database resources out of multiple or distributed assets. Hardware virtualization can summon computing and storage from multiple desktops or locations to create a single resource on demand. Data virtualization usually refers to the creation of a set of data independent of its underlying structures and storage.


6 Ways to Protect Your Enterprise from a Cloud Outage

Nov 08, 2012
As more enterprises turn to the cloud, there is more public attention on data downtime and outages. There are some tactics you can take to keep some enterprise control and protection.

New Product News – October 11, 2012

Whitney Eden | Oct 10, 2012
newsNew and updated solutions and services from Composite, Google, IBM and more

Data Centers Find Strength in Size, Not Numbers

Justin Kern | Oct 10, 2012
TrendsSever virtualization, data consolidation and the cloud will continue to lead U.S. trend through 2016: IDC forecast

EMC CEO Defines “Killer App” for Cloud

Jim Ericson | Oct 02, 2012
News from Oracle OpenWorldPredictive analytics powered by virtualization and “software defined data centers” will make the most of structured, unstructured data

Green Data Center Spending to Reach $45B by 2016

Justin Kern | Sep 28, 2012
reportCloud computing and efficiency trend efforts to $17 billion this year; regulatory and virtualization challenges ahead: Pike Research

FlashSoft VM Software First Release Since SanDisk Buyout

Justin Kern | Aug 15, 2012
newsTaneja Group analyst: latest version of virtual machine release innovative in connection with hypervisor IO path

VMware to Acquire Log Insight

Justin Kern | Aug 08, 2012
newsVMware buy of Log Insight: 3 proposed acquisitions and a new CEO named for virtualization vendor in just over a month

BMC to Buy Varalogix

Justin Kern | Aug 08, 2012
news2nd Austin-based DevOps software provider to be snatched in 11 months; Gartner analyst sees big system management vendors playing catch up

Storage Spending Slows on Cloud Plans, Big Data Questions

Justin Kern | Aug 06, 2012
report451 Research reports 6 percent dip in data storage growth plans; 56 percent of enterprises have “no plan” for big data beyond 2013

VMware to Buy Nicira

Justin Kern | Jul 23, 2012
newsVirtualization provider's proposed acquisition comes less than one week after VMware leadership shakeup

Grow Financial Federal: Credit Union Opts for Virtualization

Shane Kite | Jul 06, 2012
profileSAN copies and retiring hardware part of plan for quick data recovery

Data Centers Down the Drain

Penny Crosman | Jul 05, 2012
case studiesVirtualization, storage and server trends patterned on energy efficiency and heat reduction
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