Cloud + virtualisation

Tracking down your virtual machines

09 July, 2009 by David Mortman

Before you can secure your virtual environments, you must be able track down your machines.


Pay heed to security when going virtual

09 July, 2009 by Ron Condon

Organisations are leaping head first into virtualisation, given the technology's purported benefits.  But those that do it without considering security are taking wild risks.


EMC takes on cloud vendors with Ionix

09 July, 2009 by Simon Sharwood

EMC's rebranded management line - now known as "Ionix" - is aimed directly at cloud vendors such as HP, CA and IBM.


Storage additions for Hyper-V R2

08 July, 2009 by Todd R. Weiss

Hyper-V R2 includes hot-add and remove capabilities.


Using Cluster Shared Volumes in Hyper-V R2

08 July, 2009 by Greg Shields

This guide explains how to use Hyper-V R2's new Cluster Shared Voumes feaure.


Does virtualisation really beat a fleet of mainframes?

07 July, 2009 by Bridget Botelho

Some very big name enterprises are taking their entire server farm into the realm of virtualisation. But some pundits maintain that mainframes still have their place.


Sourcefire has plans for virtual security

06 July, 2009 by Ron Condon

The company behind the intrusion prevention tool, Snort, will soon launch a virtualisation security product.


Making virtualisation play nice with application delivery

02 July, 2009 by Jim Metzler

While virtualisation eases many common IT pains, it makes delivering applications over the network much harder. We explain how to cope.


Using VMMCA to configure Hyper-V hosts

01 July, 2009 by Greg Shields

Learn how to use VMMCA - Virtual Machine Manager Configuration Analyzer - to configure your host servers for use with Hyper-V R2.


Automate Hyper-V with VBScript or Powershell

26 June, 2009 by Rick Vanover

Hyper-V can be managed via its included scripting capabilities. This tip explains how to automate and configure your virtual environments using Powershell or VBScript.


Improving network efficiency with server virtualisation

24 June, 2009 by Lindi Horton

Learn how server virtualisation can help you design networks to better support applications.


How to back up VMs with the VMware vStorage API for Data Protection

24 June, 2009 by Lauren Whitehouse

VMware's vStorage API for Data Protection can help you back up your precious virtual machines. This guide explains how.


Virtualise your security tools for greater flexibility

19 June, 2009 by Eric Ogren

A new approach of treating network security as a software application has produced better flexibility in deployment.


Planning a virtualisation deployment

19 June, 2009 by Eric Seibert

Virtualisation can be a daunting technology to implement. This guide explains how to build and configure a virtualised environment, and the things you need to watch out for.


IBM virtual server recovery

18 June, 2009

IBM has launched its Virtual Server Recovery (VSR) and Information Protection Service (IPS) offering which has been researched and developed in Australia for local businesses.


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