Two of the hottest IT technologies in 2010 are virtualization and cloud computing. Both are heavily evangelized in the industry as the “wave of the future” and the “next big thing.” This is primarily ...

During her keynote session at Interop New York 2008, Hattar pulled the sheet off of virtualization's mysteries -- whether you consider it a "one to many" or a "many to one" technology -- defining it ...

Virtualization – as well as the cloud computing model within which it often runs – answer much of that need, by giving CIOs the ability to cover a week-long spike in demand by turning up the spigot on ...

From security to ease of access, virtualization is a way of organizing cloud systems and successfully conducting business. Cloud computing is a viable option for many businesses. This ever-growing ...

Whether you’re a business owner or system administrator, you’ve probably been approached about “cloud computing,” an umbrella term encompassing many different platforms and a major source of confusion ...

Through my work with Unisphere Research (Information Today Inc.), I recently wrote a study on "total enterprise virtualization" for SHARE, the independent user group for large IBM systems. The results ...

Ten years ago, the cloud computing industry was approaching a crossroads. Everyone—from students to developers to multinational corporations—seemed to be asking for more. More performance. Increased ...

oCT 12, presented by the IT Process Institute (ITPI) at the Benson Hotel, sponsored by IP Services. Held October 12.This is the third in the series of A Framework for IT Excellence. Based on a recent ...

While there’s no doubt that costs are a big factor when it comes to why IT organizations are embracing virtualization and cloud computing today, it turns out that more IT organizations are starting to ...

A new Symantec-sponsored survey conducted by ReRez Research finds that as small and midsize businesses (SMBs) embrace server virtualization, cloud computing and mobility, their disaster preparedness ...

I find it puzzling whenever I come across any reasonably sized IT infrastructure that has little or no virtualization in place, and my puzzlement turns to amazement if there’s no plan to embrace ...

Technology research giant Gartner released a list on Wednesday of the top 10 technologies that will dominate the landscape for the next three years. The release comes at a jittery time for technology ...