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Most financial services organizations (FSOs) are utilizing private clouds to become better overall businesses and to meet their biggest need – quickly and easily serving the customer. Private clouds may be hosted by a third party or built on premise to transition a physical IT environment to a virtual one. Access this white paper to see how private clouds are trending with financial service organizations to become more customer-centric, cost-ef...

In this report, Taneja Group presents their evaluation of the current state of the virtual infrastructure operations management (VIOM) market. They examined VIOM solutions available from a representative set of established and emerging vendors, in order to enable senior business and technology managers to gain a deeper understanding (more…)...

By next July Microsoft means to hire another thousand people in China where it already has a staff of 4,500, according to what Ralph Haupter, CEO of Microsoft's Greater China unit, told the press in Beijing. The hires will be in R&D, sales and marketing and services. It also means to increase its $500 million-a-year R&D budget there by 15%. That would include a 15% increase in Microsoft's 3,000 Chinese researchers who mostly work on products...

This technical white paper covers the the vSphere® Storage Appliance (VSA) architecture, deployment of a VSA cluster, and basic monitoring and management. Discover that VSA is resilient and easy to deploy, while enabling you to use advanced vSphere features like vSphere HA, vMotion®, and vSphere DRS.       ...

This document provides guidelines for configuring a standard Windows 7 image to be used within a VMware Viewâ„¢ environment, providing administrators with the information necessary to create a standard image of Windows 7 leveraging the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit or by utilizing a script-based approach to optimize a traditionally installed Windows 7 virtual machine.             ...

For this white paper, IDC performed an in-depth analysis of the business value of VMware View, defined as the expected ROI associated with the use of the solution as a platform for the targeted deployment of a virtual desktop infrastructure.               ...

This whitepaper provides an overview on lessons learned from the 2011 Japanese Crisis and outlines the ten key lessons that can help you strengthen your business continuity and disaster recovery plans.                 ...

Learn how small and midsized businesses are increasingly adopting virtualisation to deliver consolidation, improve data back up and disaster recovery and increase security with an in-depth new paper from the Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG). Learn directly from your peer’s experiences and see why VMware’s solutions are perfect for the growing and ambitious business.             ...

Traditional approaches to infrastructure operations management are incapable of keeping up with highly dynamic virtual environments. VMware announced an extension of its management solutions aimed at simplifying and helping to mold a new operations model of virtual and cloud environments called vCenter Operations. This product brief highlights key findings of ESG's 2011 Virtualization Management survey to illustrate a shift in the way customers are ap...

The kit comes in 3 assets: ESG Lab Pivot3 VDI Review, GreenPages Vmware View Design ReferenceImplementation-white-paper, and Viridis IT - VMware View Design Reference Implementation.               ...