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Our essential owner's manual to server, storage, application, and desktop virtualization technologies will help you break
the limits of traditional, tightly coupled systems
Server virtualization Get more compute power out of servers while benefiting from a more adaptable datacenter
SAN and NAS virtualization Keep pace with ever-increasing storage requirements without skipping a service level
Application and desktop virtualization Slash desktop management overhead, gain more control, and eliminate application conflicts
Virtualization reality check Virtualization crosses so many boundaries, expect quite a few roadblocks on the way to a successful initiative
Server virtualization specialists In addition to the systems management heavyweights, you can look to a number of specialists for virtual machine management
and automation
Application and desktop virtualizers In addition to a handful of blade system and thin client hardware vendors, a number of software providers are working to change
the face of desktop computing
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