Matt Prigge
Matt Prigge is contributing editor to the InfoWorld Test Center, and the systems and network architect for the SymQuest Group, a consultancy based in Burlington, Vt.
by Matt Prigge
Accelerate the pace of your business with these 10 tech tips tailored for speed... more
An upgrade from VMware ESX to vSphere doesn't have to mean throwing your old hosts away. Here's how to remake them into 'warm sites'... more
Analysis: Microsoft's licensing makes VDI unaffordable, to keep its stranglehold on desktop Windows licenses intact... more
In stage 1, Fergenschmeir's IT team discovers why server virtualization makes sense to deploy... more
Follow the adventures and misadventures of fictional Fergenschmeir as it deploys its first virtual servers... more
In stage 2: Fergenschmeir's IT does some test runs to see if VMware can really do the job... more
In stage 3, Fergenschmeir's IT discovers that server virtualization planning is no walk in the park... more
In stage 4, Fergenschmeir's IT sorts through its software, hardware, and network choices -- and costs... more
In stage 5, Fergenschmeir's IT maneuvers through build-out and migration challenges... more
In stage 6, Fergenschmeir's IT assesses the benefits and lessons of its server virtualization effort... more
Zenoss Core 2.1 impresses with strong device discovery, relationship tracking, open source extensibility, and a functional WMI implementation... more
GroundWork Monitor wraps the trusty but crusty Nagios open source monitoring system with a modern management GUI and commercial options... more
GroundWork, Hyperic, Qlusters, and Zenoss put the Tivolis and OpenViews on notice... more
