Financial firm replaces Microsoft with VMware virtualization

	First look: Driving VMware vSphere 5.1 | Splunk adds visibility into virtual environments
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	Financial firm replaces Microsoft with VMware virtualization From the moment he walked in the door at BancVue in December 2010, Sunny Nair knew he wanted to move the financial services software company from Microsoft's Hyper-V to VMware's virtualization technology. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: FileMaker, Inc Create, deploy and manage custom business apps for iPad The FileMaker Platform is a complete software suite to create, deploy, and manage custom business apps for iPad and iPhone. Design and build stunning iOS apps. Integrate mobile apps into existing enterprise systems. Deploy and instantly update your apps. Secure your apps with industry-standard authentication. Learn more, Watch overview video, Read the white paper > In this Issue First look: Driving VMware vSphere 5.1 Splunk adds visibility into virtual environments Mac virtualization face-off: VMware Fusion 5 vs. Parallels Desktop 8 INSIDER Desktop virtualization cuts costs and improves social services Dell joins the ranks of systems pre-configured for VDI RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: DameWare, part of the SolarWinds Family Support thousands of users without leaving your desk! Remotely manage servers, desktops and laptops in minutes! With DameWare you can remotely manage key elements of your infrastructure - domains, workstations, disk drives, & event logs. You need to resolve Windows, Mac & Linux problems for your end-users quickly, and DameWare lets you perform various critical system management tasks - remotely! Download a fully functional, free trial today and discover why thousands of system administrators use DameWare every day! First look: Driving VMware vSphere 5.1 VMware's new, Flash-based Web management GUI is easy to like, but it comes with a few gotchas. Read More Splunk adds visibility into virtual environments IaaS provider CloudShare deployed Splunk to correlate machine-generated data and provide insight into every aspect of its business. Read More WHITE PAPER: AMD Essential Strategies for Using Virtualization In this paper, we discuss how virtualization can enhance your disaster recovery and business continuity initiatives and which technology solutions will give you the best chance of success. Learn More! Mac virtualization face-off: VMware Fusion 5 vs. Parallels Desktop 8 Windows 8 and OS X Mountain Lion support are promoted, but existed already in the previous versions. So what else is new? Read More INSIDER Desktop virtualization cuts costs and improves social services Gary Bateman, CIO of Iowa Workforce Development, was able to turn a budget desktop virtualization project into a hugely successful expansion of state services for the unemployed -- and he lowered operating costs to boot. (Insider - free registration required.) Read More Dell joins the ranks of systems pre-configured for VDI Dell and VMware have partnered to offer a rack-mountable pre-configured system to support VDI environments. Read More
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