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The Merge of Physical and Virtual
Posted December,17,2008 by Clint Eschberger

We all knew it had to happen at some point. You had the old guard running servers on physical platforms, sprawling through the data center, using more and more power generating more heat. Then came virtualization via the hypervisor, condensing the many physical servers into a few. This, of course, could not take care of [...] Read More



The New Digital Age Economy?
Posted December,17,2008 by Christine Crandell

The promise of reinvigorating the economy through strategic government investment is appealing.  Obama’s economic recovery plan is deeply rooted in leveraging technology; there hasn’t been this much talk about driving technology adoption since Al Gore.   The plan put forth by Obama’s team centers on two main themes:  green our economy and redefine our industries by [...] Read More



Five 9′s of pooled resources with standard hardware!
Posted December,16,2008 by Ken Oestreich

Today Egenera & Dell announced the start of shipping their Dell / PAN system. I believe this marks a new strategic direction for the company, and hopefully, a new set of infrastructure management options for mission-critical users of any kind of physical/virtual environment. Egenera has been best known for combining its high-performance BladeFrame hardware with [...] Read More



Virtualization is Evolving Away
Posted December,03,2008 by Christine Crandell

Virtualization cuts across just about all of what you might find in the data center. Clients, servers, applications, storage systems, data networks, and security can all be virtualized to one degree or another. And chief executives are discovering that virtualization has the potential to not only improve the balance sheet, but strengthen competitive advantage and [...] Read More



Dell / PAN System by Egenera = Utopia
Posted December,01,2008 by Clint Eschberger

What is a utopian data center? It has always been desired for obvious reasons, but has never really been attainable. Data centers have become overly complex over the last decade due to so many different levels of management to keep up with the growing demand of servers and trying to keep it from getting out [...] Read More



“Oz”
Posted November,25,2008 by Mike Thompson

“It’s a journey.  A journey for us as vendors and a journey for you as customers.”  This is a quote from an IT vendor presentation given at a virtualization conference I recently attended.  The presentation was all about the “journey”.  I was very impressed and equally amazed.   The journey was great – it brought me to a [...] Read More