How to make your virtual servers more bulletproof

	Virtualization showdown: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 vs. VMware vSphere 5.1 | Virtual machines inching to portability
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	How to make your virtual servers more bulletproof One upside to virtualization is that it puts more applications on fewer servers. One downside is that the availability of those servers become of greater importance. Read More WHITE PAPER: Autonomy Guide to Virtual Server Protection Virtualization offers flexibility and efficiencies for IT operations but it creates new challenges to their data protection strategy. Read this white paper to see how HP Data Protector can resolve these challenges with a single-console data protection solution for both physical and virtual environments. Read Now! In this Issue Virtualization showdown: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 vs. VMware vSphere 5.1 Virtual machines inching to portability What's ahead for this new virtualization vendor Software licensing in the cloud WHITE PAPER: Autonomy Remove the Burden of Daily Backups Cloud data protection is widely used for physical data protection strategy; but it's benefit can be extended to virtual environment as well. Read this brief white paper to learn more about how cloud backup and recovery can further reduce cost and risks to your organization's critical data. Read Now! Virtualization showdown: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 vs. VMware vSphere 5.1 Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V brings advanced virtualization features to small shops, but VMware still reigns at the high end. Read More Virtual machines inching to portability While some progress has been achieved in getting virtual machines to run across different types of hypervisors, more work is still needed to bring them to the level of portability that enterprises are seeking, according to a study released by the Open Data Center Alliance. Read More WEBCAST: VMware Virtualizing SAP This KnowledgeVault has answers to questions in a series of concise videos, webinars and assets that explain how SAP and VMware work together to deliver optimal application performance in a virtualized environment. View Now! What's ahead for this new virtualization vendor Virtual Instruments, whose software and hardware is used to manage data center performance, plans to release the next edition of its VirtualWisdom software in the fourth quarter. Read More Software licensing in the cloud When a customer controls cloud-deployed applications, the software-licensing issues can get complicated. Read More
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