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Virtualization projects
Our Virtualization Projects Hot Spot Tutorial lays out everything you need to know about virtualization, with installments devoted to server virtualization, desktop virtualization and application virtualization. We examine how server virtualization fares as a disaster recovery technique and probe its weak spot: security. We discuss the advantages and disadvantages of desktop virtualization, and we explore the potential of application virtualization. In addition, you'll find comparative product information and in-depth discussions of the key features of the leading products.
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Application virtualization
Application virtualization can bring a number of benefits to your customers. This installment of our Virtualization Projects Hot Spot Tutorial shows how to leverage application virtualization to increase operating system (OS) options for your customers and reduce their maintenance headaches. You'll also find advice on using application virtualization to avoid server crashes and convincing management and end users of its benefits.
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Server virtualization strategy
Get in-depth analysis of key features in VMware's ESX Server, learn what Microsoft's server virtualization strategy is all about and find out how to implement Microsoft's Hyper-V.
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Virtualized desktops
Virtualized desktops are growing in popularity, following on the heels of their server brethren. Learn the main benefits of virtualized desktops, get a bottom-line analysis of virtualized desktops vs. Vista, and find out about the significant investment Microsoft is making in desktop virtualization.