Vmware and It Management White Papers

78 white papers are tagged with: vmware, it-management


DMZ Virtualization Using VMware vSphere 4 and the Cisco Nexus 1000V Virtual Switch

This paper tackles the subject of DMZ security and virtualization. It covers a number of DMZ security requirements and scenarios, presenting how vSphere users can implement the Cisco Nexus 1000V virtual switch in a DMZ.

The VMware Reference Architecture for Cisco UCS and EMC CLARiiON With VMware View™ 4

This reference architecture brief provides a summary of a validated virtual desktop solution with a total datacenter infrastructure cost under US$750 per seat which includes hardware, storage and software licenses. This virtual desktop solution consists of VMware View (which includes VMware vSphere ...

Accelerate Oracle Database 10g Creation and Deployment Using VMware Infrastructure and EMC Celerra Writeable Checkpoints

This white paper first reviews the business case for and the challenges associated with creating a large Oracle testing and development environment. The paper then describes the benefits and process of using VMware® Infrastructure with Celerra® Writeable Checkpoints to rapidly create and deploy ...

Connecting to the Cloud with F5 BIG-IP Solutions and VMware VMotion

Cloud computing has become an important technology to consider for organizations that are looking to optimize their IT operations and reduce operating costs. Until now, leveraging the cloud involved either setting up and running applications in the cloud and managing them long-term off-premise, or ...
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The Business Benefits of Virtualization and Consolidation with Sun and VMware

The combination of server technologies from Sun and virtualization technology from VMware can disrupt the status quo in IT environments and provide organizations with a new set of choices that can increase flexibility, reduce cost, and attack space, power, and cooling issues head-on.

Citrix XenServer 5: Optimized Performance for XenApp Compared to VMware ESX 3.5u3

Citrix XenApp farms are often maintained on physical servers instead of virtual machines. Testing by Tolly shows that Citrix XenServer, which includes specific optimizations for X e n A p p, h i g h l i g h t s t h e p e r f o r m a n c e improvements that customers can obtain when choosing ...

Attacks on Virtual Machine Emulators

As virtual machine emulators have become commonplace in the analysis of malicious code, malicious code has started to fight back. This paper describes known attacks against the most widely used virtual machine emulators (VMware and VirtualPC). This paper also demonstrates newly discovered attacks ...

Best Practices for Implementing VMware ESX Server

Today's data center is an extremely complicated blend of varied hardware, operating systems, data and applications that have accumulated over time. One of the ways to combat the growing requirements is virtualization of the server. Server virtualization abstracts IT services (such as e-mail) from ...

SAP Implementation and Operation in Integrated Environments

SAP Implementation and Operation in Integrated Environments The IBM Blue Stack Proof of Concept combines IBM System x, XIV and DB2 on Linux and vSphere to provide superior business performance and reduced operational effort for SAP IT landscapes Joined Proof of Concept by IBM SAP International ...

The Ying and Yang of Memory Overcommitment in Virtualization; The VMware vSphere 4.0 Edition

In this whitepaper, we will use controlled tests to demonstrate how VMware ESX manages memory while under memory pressure, and see how ESX strikes a balance between VM performance and memory reclamation. We will also show potential problems that could impede performance when memory requirements ...
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