Will fault-tolerant servers improve your virtualized environment?

	U.K. university replaces aging HP servers with Fujitsu vShape virtualization | Robert L. Mitchell: X1 rises again with Desktop Search 8, Virtual Edition
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	Will fault-tolerant servers improve your virtualized environment? Companies are turning to fault-tolerant servers as a way to improve uptime without experiencing the downtime associated with high-availability solutions. But fault-tolerant technology may not be right for every enterprise. Read More WHITE PAPER: QLogic Corporation Scalable Performance to Enterprise Applications The growing disparity between the performance of CPU-based and disk-based storage continues to grow. Applications that are Web 2.0, mission-critical, I/O intensive, virtualized, and clustered continue to put an additional burden on processors and slower storage, which lowers overall application performance. Read Now! In this Issue U.K. university replaces aging HP servers with Fujitsu vShape virtualization Robert L. Mitchell: X1 rises again with Desktop Search 8, Virtual Edition The birth of the network function virtualization ISV community VMware: Faster app provisioning makes SDN a keeper Review: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 narrows the gap Review: VMware vSphere 5.1 looms large WHITE PAPER: Mimecast North America Inc The Shape of Email Our "Shape of Email" research attempts, for the first time, to describe the content of a typical corporate inbox in terms of its importance and relevance to the user. Learn More U.K. university replaces aging HP servers with Fujitsu vShape virtualization University Campus Suffolk has begun a project to replace its legacy HP servers with Fujitsu's vShape virtualized infrastructure, allowing it to increase compute capacity in a smaller data center space. Read More Robert L. Mitchell: X1 rises again with Desktop Search 8, Virtual Edition X1, the innovative desktop search vendor that rose to prominence a decade ago, has reinvented itself once again. With today's release of X1 Search Client 8, the company has refocused on the enterprise and hopes to cash in by providing an enterprise desktop search alternative that rolls in support for SharePoint files -- and a version that's compatible with virtual desktops. Read More The birth of the network function virtualization ISV community A key requirement for the success of the nascent network functions virtualization market is the emergence of an independent software community to drive innovation in telecom software. At the recent Open Network Summit event there was significant activity around NFV, including a number of smaller suppliers demonstrating products. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Prepare Your Network for the Cloud Secure cloud-based applications and services need to be available anytime, anywhere. Find out how the Cisco Cloud Intelligent Network helps get networks cloud-ready, with improved application performance, faster deployment, and almost 100% uptime. Read Now VMware: Faster app provisioning makes SDN a keeper Software defined networking (SDN) is generating a lot of buzz these days, but the technology will ultimately make itself useful in the enterprise largely because it will save enterprises time in deploying new applications, predicted Martin Casado, chief architect of networking at VMware. Read More Review: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 narrows the gap Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V combines easy setup and management with new features that lower the entry barrier to highly available virtualization clusters. Read More Review: VMware vSphere 5.1 looms large VMware takes virtualization higher and deeper with rich storage automation and more advanced virtual networking tools. Read More
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