To address the increasing cost and complexity of managing dynamic IT environments organizations are trying to understand how to adopt virtualization technologies. The value proposition and “killer app” are quite clear in the data center, however less attention has been given to the opportunities for endpoint virtualization. Even though there are multiple methods to address [...]
Posts Tagged ‘systems management’
Client-Side Virtualization Overview Part 1; The Good, The Bad, and The Reality
Posted in Rants, Security, Technology, tagged application virtualization, AppV, citrix, FAIL, Gartner, HyperV, Hypervisor, life cycle Management, Microsoft, Security, systems management, ThinApp, VDI, Virtualization, VMWare, XenDesktop on June 9, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated…
Posted in Security, tagged beyond the perimeter, BigFix, endpoint protection, IBM, security management, systems management, Trend Micro, twitter on May 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yes I know it has been some time since I have posted a blog entry. The pain and suffering this has caused I can only imagine has been unbearable. Many of you must be feeling the nauseating withdrawal like symptoms of not enough me, but do not fear you will no longer need to remain [...]
Myths, Misconceptions, Half-Truths and Lies about Virtualization
Posted in Security, tagged Chris Hoff, Complexity, cost reduction, cost savings, Les Grossman, linked clones, patch management, ROI, Security, systems management, TCO, tiger balm, Tropic Thunder, vcenter, vddk, VDI, Virtualization, VMSprawl, VMWare on September 26, 2008 | 12 Comments »
Thanks to VMware you can barely turn around today without someone using the V-word and with every aspect of the English language, and some from ancient Sumeria, now beginning with V it will only get worse. There is no question that virtualization holds a lot of promise for the enterprise, from decreased cost to increased [...]



