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Hyper-V R2 Case Study - Podravka
Hello again! I’m back with another Microsoft Virtualization case study. Here is another great real-world example of how much impact Microsoft virtualization can have on your business. This time, it’s Podravka , a Croatian food company competes with global Read More...
Hyper-V Case Study – PEAB
I’ve been highlighting Microsoft case studies recently because they do such a great job of showcasing tangible benefits from using Microsoft virtualization. Highlighting more real-world examples is something that a lot of you have been asking for when Read More...
TechEd EMEA Day 2
Hello again from Berlin. As many of you probably saw on TV (or in the streets), it was an amazing celebration for the fall of the Berlin Wall. As for TechEd, day 2 has been amazing. I think that the thing everyone I’ve spoken to at the show is how friendly Read More...
News: Pricing Comparisons, Red Hat, and More
Hello everyone! It’s been a little bit of time since I last posted but I promise to post more regularly, as soon as I get back from my vacation in Hawaii :). This week, I wanted to cover some new news and some items I tweeted about but didn’t blog. I Read More...
University of Miami chooses Microsoft over VMware
While I was out on vacation, I missed out on a couple of case studies that were published about Microsoft Virtualization. One of the great case studies that came out was for the University of Miami . This is a large university that used VMware and the Read More...
More on Nissan and Hyper-V
DailyTech has a great article , an interview with Nissan on how they are using Virtualization and why they picked Hyper-V over VMware. There are some great details on their implementation and I think the final quote sums up what we keep saying "For other Read More...
VMworld 2009
I’m back on my blog. Sorry but I’ve been out on vacation (Disneyland for three days with a three year old is not the best for rest). :) Coming up at the end of the month, I’ll be at VMworld 2009 in San Francisco. For anyone else going to the show, what Read More...
Posted 18 August 09 06:18 by eyuen | 0 Comments   
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Microsoft gets it edge back
In July, we held our Worldwide Partner Conference and our COO, Kevin Turner, gave a great speech. This post from ZDNET is really interesting, addressing more than just virtualization but also where Microsoft in several areas. Read More...
How can VMware compete in the desktop space?
Recently, Brian Madden made a blog posting about the whole Desktop Virtualization space and the main competitors. While the headline is eye catching, the posting is very well written and even the comments posted are a good read. Definitely food for thought Read More...
Virtualization: Challenging VMware's dominance
Here is an article from Washington Technology that talks about the challenges that VMware faces from competition, not just Microsoft. One interesting line from the article comes from Dave McCrory of Hyper9 that said “"People are looking to have mixed Read More...
Posted 17 July 09 08:23 by eyuen | 0 Comments   
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Will VMware become the next Novell?
I know that’s a provocative headline but I didn’t write it. It comes from this blog post http://blogs.gartner.com/david_cappuccio/2009/06/30/just-a-thought-will-vmware-become-the-next-novell/ I think David raises some interesting questions and perspectives Read More...
Limitations with vSphere Fault Tolerance
One of the touted new features of vSphere is the inclusion of a Fault Tolerance (FT) capability. As with many solutions, it's a catch-all solution to having highly available VMs. This blog post just covers some of the limitations around using the FT solution. Read More...
Posted 17 June 09 11:45 by eyuen | 0 Comments   
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Security Considerations with Virtualization
I think this article asks some good questions about how to implement security in Virtualization and whether small code means more security. http://www.infoworld.com/d/virtualization/top-security-concerns-in-virtualization-environment-603 Read More...
Posted 17 June 09 05:55 by eyuen | 0 Comments   
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Complaints about vSphere upgrade pricing
This is a follow-up to post that I last made on whether customers should upgrade to vSphere. One of the big things in vSphere is the new Enterprise Plus SKU, which is a cost upgrade for all existing ESX customers. This news posting details the issues Read More...
Posted 14 June 09 06:32 by eyuen | 0 Comments   
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vSphere upgrade gives pause for thought
A lot of customers I've been talking to are really starting to recognize that the upgrade to vSphere is not just a simple version upgrade. It's really something to be evaluated and considered before making the decision. I saw this blog article that gives Read More...
Posted 11 June 09 10:50 by eyuen | 0 Comments   
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