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How much do virtualization solutions cost?
"The most popular virtualization solution software can cost well over $1,000. Citrix Xen Server has a free version and 3 paid versions with prices from $1,000 to $5,000 per server."
What company is responsible for Windows virtualization?
Windows virtualization allows server consolidation, development and testing, management for data centres, re-hosting, compatibility and availability partitions. Software is produced by Microsoft, Oracle, VMLite and VMWare among others.
Where can on go to get virtualization products?
Server virtualization software can be downloaded from a variety of websites including those for VMWare, TechSoup, Xensource and IBM. Visit the respective websites for further information on costs and download sizes.
Are there any publications that address what is virtualization?
Yes, there are many books addressing Virtualization. Titles can be found from well known book series, such as Virtualization for Dummies and The Shortcut Guide to Virtualization. Microsoft also publishes, Understanding Virtualization Solutions.
What is server virtualization?
Virtualization means creation of virtual things like virtual storage device, server or network resources. Storage virtualization is done by pooling of different physical storage from multiple networks to form a single storage device. Server virtualization is done by masking of server resources. Network virtualization is done by combining the available resources in a network and by splitting the available bandwidth in to channels each of which are independent of other and each can be assigned to a particular server. Basically virtualization is done to utilize and manage the available resource properly. Server virtualization gives organizations the flexibility they need to respond the changing business requirement. Virtual servers reduce the physical resources. This gives organizations the ability to extend protection to additional applications and data with the same or fewer resources. While doing research on virtualization i came across a site which provides virtualization solutions. (link moved to link section)
