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reports.gif Market Reports: The Relevance and Value of a “Storage Hypervisor:” Virtualized Management for More Than Just Servers
Published on Monday, October 3rd, 2011 at 8:54 am
Categories: IT Infrastructure | Market Reports | Server Virtualization | Storage | servers | storage virtualization |
Authors: Mark Peters |
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The evolution of IT is reaching at least one true pinnacle of efficiency with server virtualization: the transformation from the “one application, one server” paradigm to running multiple applications on different operating systems on a single physical machine. While new server strategies have transformed operations, storage implementations can often hinder progress. This is not wholly surprising. Storage architectures, implementations, and management techniques originally came from the monolithic mainframe era and, while huge improvements have been made, the underlying concepts upon which the storage architecture was originally designed are cracking under the weight of progress. Storage needs to improve its résumé to match the job openings in server virtualization.
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2 responses to "The Relevance and Value of a “Storage Hypervisor:” Virtualized Management for More Than Just Servers"

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