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Data center virtualization can cut network costs but adds complexity
Virtualization is coming to a network near you, but what do networking professionals really need to know about data center virtualization and virtual server networks? With budgets tight all around, network administrators must think long and hard abou... Article
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VMware CTO talks virtual server networking at Interop
Virtual server networking can be challenging because of the lack of visibility into the virtual machines. But, as companies creep closer to 100% virtualized environments, virtualization software leader VMware is aware of these challenges and is worki... Interview
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F5 tackles virtualization with application delivery platform BIG-IP v10
With BIG-IP v10, F5 Networks is consolidating services onto a single hardware platform and making its application delivery networking technology more aware of virtualization and cloud computing. Article
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Beyond server virtualization: The private cloud
Turning server virtualization and the cloud computing concept into a private cloud is more than semantics. Our expert details how it differs from a virtual server farm and more. Article
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Cisco expands Nexus data center switch line with eye on virtualization
With the launch of two new Nexus switches, a top-of-rack network fabric extender and an upgrade to the Catalyst 6500, Cisco Systems furthers its push to dominate data centers that have large-scale deployments of server virtualization. Article
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Network performance and throughput in server virtualization environments
Network performance and throughput are crucial areas where server virtualization can affect the data center network. These need attention from networking professionals. As organizations expand their use of server virtualization, the data center netwo... Tip
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Server virtualization and the impact on network configuration
Server virtualization delivers sophisticated capabilities that affect performance, scaling and connectivity needs. Solutions have evolved from enabling partitioning of a single computer into multiple virtual servers to enabling virtual servers to be ... Tip
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How to achieve server virtualization in your network
Learn how to virtualize the physical servers in your network in order to reduce hardware costs and ease network management in these step-by-step instructions. Tip
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Compliance in a virtualized world: Server virtualization and NAC security
Network security, especially NAC, is the Achilles' heel of server virtualization. With virtual servers moving around the data center, traditional access control is difficult to apply. This can be particularly challenging when organizations need to me... Tip
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Network architecture and capacity planning for server virtualization
Server virtualization not only challenges network managers with consolidation and latency considerations, it also places a heavier burden on the network infrastructure going into each physical server. When a company reduces the number of physical ser... Tip