Why Do We Need Intelligent Desktop Virtualization?
A vision of desktop virtualization as an evolution of desktop management that eliminates the compromise between IT and users.
Cloud Computing
Changing the Ways Data Centers Are Built
Faster, denser and greener has been the mantra for data center design for years, but collocation and virtualization are among the new must-watch strategies.
Desktop Virtualization on the Verge
Desktop virtualization has been touted as the next big thing, but adoption lags the hype. Here are use cases for each type of desktop virtualization.
Migration to the Cloud: Evolution Without Confusion
Companies are increasingly attracted to cloud benefits, but the complexities of migrating from existing infrastructure can seem daunting.
Could Windows Server 8’s SMB 2.2 Protocol Spur Cloud Development?
Developers have high hopes that Microsoft’s support of the SMB 2.2 protocol could quicken the pace of third-party cloud and virtualization development. And, oh yes, it wouldn’t hurt Windows Server 8 either.
Tips for Building and Deploying Cloud-based Apps
Building cloud-based apps requires expertise not associated with premise-based ones. Here are some tips for creating apps in the cloud.
Maximizing Cloud Uptime
Cloud computing helps enterprises reduce IT CAPEX and access the latest systems, but Virtualization for Dummies author Bernard Golden explains the danger in underestimating factors that affect cloud access and uptime.
New DIY BI: Is Your Infrastructure Ready?
Self-service business intelligence is about to transform data analysis, and IT infrastructure needs to be ready for the onslaught.
Bare-metal Client Hypervisors
So-called “bare metal” client hypervisors have been discussed for years, but only recently have emerged as a tangible option for enterprise IT managers.
5 Keys for Moving Enterprise Security to the Cloud
Cloud computing provides numerous benefits, including cost savings. Here’s how to avoid creating security risks in the process.
Energy Savings in the Cloud
Emerging metrics can help managers realize the cloud’s promise of lower power consumption.
Open Clouds
Enterprise IT managers and developers have a number of tools at their disposal that address private cloud development from an open-source perspective.