VIBriefing’s Virtualization & Cloud User Presidential Poll
Interviews

What’s new with your favorite virtualization companies and executives.

Events

Check out what’s happening in your area, from webinars to lunch and learns.

Blogs

Get the scoop on the latest technology news from industry experts.

How To’s

Step by step instructions on a variety of need to know virtualization topics.

News

Take a look at the industries most recent company and product annoucements.


Home » Archive by Author

Articles by VIB

How To Backup VMware ESX Virtual Machines with Doyenz
April 12, 2011 – 2:47 am | No Comment
How To Backup VMware ESX Virtual Machines with Doyenz

Last week Doyenz , a privately held software company based in Bellevue, Washington, hosted a webinar for potential partners interested in looking to resell cloud-based disaster recovery services from Doyenz.
Doyenz only sells through the reseller …

Nasuni Announces Snapshot Retention Functionality for Filer Platform
March 23, 2011 – 9:28 am | No Comment
Nasuni Announces Snapshot Retention Functionality for Filer Platform

Cloud gateway provider Nasuni announced the latest addition of the Filer platform, which allows IT administrators to set and automatically enforce policies governing how long data stored in the cloud can be recovered after it …

Veeam Business View 2.0 Provides CMDB Integration, Dynamic Groups
March 23, 2011 – 9:24 am | No Comment
Veeam Business View 2.0 Provides CMDB Integration, Dynamic Groups

Veeam recently released Veeam Business View 2.0, one of the key components of Veeam ONE.
Veeam Business View lets companies manage their virtual environments based on business criteria and priorities, such as service-level agreements (SLAs), business …

Target To Use Microsoft Virtualization Platform Across 1755 Stores
March 23, 2011 – 9:21 am | No Comment
Target To Use Microsoft Virtualization Platform Across 1755 Stores

US retail giant Target is planning on using Microsoft’s Hyper-V virtualization platform to run mission critical workloads across its 1,755 retail outlets.
Under the deal, Target will deploy 15,000 virtual machines across the country to virtualize …

Managing Applications in the Cloud
March 23, 2011 – 9:19 am | No Comment
Managing Applications in the Cloud

The care and feeding of line of business applications is critical to so many companies. Line of business, or LOB, applications are critical to the operations of the company and typically are linked to a …

Moving Beyond the Promise of Data Recovery
March 23, 2011 – 9:16 am | No Comment
Moving Beyond the Promise of Data Recovery

When was the last time you performed a restore on a client’s server?
If you haven’t done a test restore in the past 90 days for your clients, you can’t operate safely under the assumption that …

Zero clients for virtual desktops?
March 19, 2011 – 6:14 pm | No Comment
Zero clients for virtual desktops?

By Frank Ohlhorst, Infoworld.com
Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) has brought renewed interest to alternative endpoints, especially thin clients. After all, if the desktop is running remotely as a virtual machine, why should you use an expensive, …

VMware ESX and ESXi in the Enterprise: Effects on Operations
March 17, 2011 – 10:44 am | No Comment
VMware ESX and ESXi in the Enterprise: Effects on Operations

Edward Haletky explains that by paying careful attention to operational issues, it is possible to successfully manage ESX and remove some of the most common issues related to poor operational use of ESX.
The introduction of …