It is no surprise that enterprises today are adopting virtualization technologies in droves, not only because of the cost reduction and efficiency it delivers, but for the flexibility the technology delivers as well. In a March 28, 2008, Gartner report entitled “Virtualization Changes Virtually Everything,” Philip Dawson and Thomas J. Bittman predict that virtualization will be the highest-impact trend in the infrastructure and operations market through 2012. As virtual environments proliferate, enterprises need to realize these environments can also become a liability if not managed properly
Optimizing Virtualization Success in a Time of Virtual Sprawl
August 26, 2008