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2008 Q & A

What is a Reference Architecture?
Haight, James
Master Consultant, Storage Solutions
ByteAndSwitch.com 06.17.2008
What is a reference architecture and why is it important?

What Exactly is This Provisioning?
Haight, James
Master Consultant, Storage Solutions
ByteAndSwitch.com 06.17.2008
What is thin provisioning?

Data De-Duplication for Virtualization: Too Much of a Good Thing?
James E. Geis, Director, Integrated Solutions Development
SearchServerVirtualization.com 04.13.2008
What are the data de-duplication options in server virtualization?

Virtualizing Streaming Video Servers
James E. Geis, Director, Integrated Solutions Development
SearchServerVirtualization.com 04.13.2008
My company uses video streaming technologies a great deal. Are there any options for virtualization here?

Good Tools, Practices for VM Change Management
James E. Geis, Director, Integrated Solutions Development
SearchServerVirtualization.com 04.07.2008
We've started using virtual machines in an effort to reduce the number of servers in our data center. Because virtual machines (VMs) are easy to move, we are running into change management issues. Are there automated change management tools we can use? What are good practices for documenting or limiting permissions for changes?

Four Rules for Virtual Machine Migration
James E. Geis, Director, Integrated Solutions Development
SearchServerVirtualization.com 04.07.2008
What are some of the risks of moving from client/server computing to virtual machines (VMs) and virtual servers? What do you recommend as a best practice to minimize the risks of a physical-to-virtual migration?

Implementing VDI Solutions in Complex Infrastructures
James E. Geis, Director, Integrated Solutions Development
SearchServerVirtualization.com 03.06.2008
Our organization is thinking about implementing a VDI solution with approximately 200 desktops. We currently have an infrastructure consisting of SQL servers, Active Directory servers and Web servers . What are the benefits of deduplication in a virtualized environment? Will this help optimize the entire infrastructure?

Using VDI Images to Stream Applications
James E. Geis, Director, Integrated Solutions Development
SearchServerVirtualization.com 03.06.2008
It looks like people can save lot of space by streaming applications into VDI images instead of installing all the applications. Yet I do not see talk about this on any of the discussion boards I use. What do you think? Is it worth exploring? Would it save space?

Storage Virtualization and SLAs
James E. Geis, Director, Integrated Solutions Development
SearchServerVirtualization.com 03.06.2008
What should I look for in an SLA that involves storage virtualization?

Backing Up Virtual Machines in VMware ESX
James E. Geis, Director, Integrated Solutions Development
SearchServerVirturalization.com 03.06.2008
What solution do you recommend for backing up VMware ESX virtual machines? I'm considering VMware VCB, EsXpress or ESX Ranger. Do you have any suggestions?