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It is easy to become cynical around all the Cloud Computing hype we hear on a daily basis. That said, it is clear to me that there is a tremendous amount of capital and human resources working on cloud computing so the likelihood of future cloud computing ...
ESG's 2010 IT spending intentions data shows that increased use of server virtualization is at the top of the IT priority list. Drilling into the data further indicates that further consolidation and expansion of the number of application running on virtual machines is where IT will be focused this year. ...
For those of you who think that the storage and I/O paths in a virtualized environment have already been solved by VMware, think again. VMware created VMFS as a necessity in its ESX environment to be able to share a common disk pool, enable the mobility of virtual machines between ...
A poll conducted by Enterprise Strategy Group analyst Steve O’Donnell indicates that application vendor support, mitigating the risk of not getting support because of the hypervisor your virtual server is running on, is one of the leading reasons that multiple hypervisors are utilized. via Why Should Every IT Department Consider Multiple ...
Last week, I participated in a webinar on virtualization along with Extreme Networks and Microsoft. During the session, 113 audience members were asked two polling questions. Here are the questions and the results: 1. In your opinion, which of the following factors is holding your organization back from ...
I first saw F5 demonstrate long distance VMotion at VMworld 2009. A couple years ago, you were considered the cool kid on the block if you threw out the term 'VMotion.' Today it has become part of our everyday language and IT administrators consider it one of the best features ...
As an analyst, everyone and his brother has sent me their research claiming that large and small organizations are embracing and investing in cloud computing. Nope. According to ESG’s 2010 IT Spending Data, only 12% of mid-sized (i.e.,  less than 1,000 employees) and enterprise (i.e.,  more than 1,000 ...
This ESG Lab Review documents ESG Lab hands-on testing of Venyu’s AmeriVault Online Backup and virtual server recovery services. The value of hands-free remote backup and virtual server recovery at a Tier IV Venyu data center located 1,500 miles away is highlighted. The Challenges Businesses of all sizes, from small to ...
Click here for the PowerPoint slide. Click here for the full ESG Research Report: 2010 IT Spending Intentions Survey.
Click here for the PowerPoint slide. Click here for the full ESG Research Report: 2010 IT Spending Intentions Survey.