ALVARO ANTON

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http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/techpaper/vsp_41_perf_VC_Best_Practices.pdf

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Alvaro Anton

Infrastructure

Upgrade Guide vSphere.

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Alvaro

Virtualization

News that vulnerabilities on the AT&T network allowed a group calling itself Goatse Security to harvest emails and AT&T authentication IDs of 114,000 early-adopters of Apple’s iPad shocked potential victims.

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Security

Gartner published the first-ever Magic Quadrant for the x86 Server Virtualization market, naming VMware as the only vendor in the leadership quadrant, with a sizeable advantage over all competitors. Simply put, from the most trusted voice in the IT market, VMware is the only market leader.

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Alvaro

Virtualization

This guide represents a new approach to providing security guidance from VMware.

This document is the official release of the vSphere 4.0 Security Hardening Guide. This version is based on feedback collected during the public draft comment period.

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Alvaro Anton

Security, Virtualization

Try and understand ITaS.

You can try CloudShare Pro. Virtual Data Center with VMware, SAN, Windows, Linux, Oracle.
It’s a great pleace to build your test and other enviroment.

if you prefer, you can see some videos here:
http://www.cloudshare.com/videos.aspx

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Alvaro Anton

Infrastructure, Storage, Virtualization

Performance problems can arise in any computing environment. Complex application behaviors, changing demands, and shared infrastructure can lead to problems arising in previously stable environments.

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Virtualization

The benchmarking was done by ParAccel, Inc., provider of ParAccel Analytic Database (PADB), vSphere 4 delivered the industry’s first fully-audited TPC-H benchmark result in an x86 based virtual environment.

A cluster of 80 virtual machines running PADB, spread across 40 physical hosts (40 HP DL380 blades), broke the existing world records for performance and price. New  established a record is 1,316,882 Composite Queries per hour. $ 0.70 Query-per-Hour Performance. The TPC-H Price/Performance metric is expressed as $/QphH@Size.

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Virtualization

EMC VPLEX Metro with AccessAnywhere™ lets you seamlessly relocate data between two sites
within synchronous distances. The combination of Virtual Storage with VPLEX Metro and Virtual Servers lets you transparently move virtual machines across a distance.

With VPLEX Metro you’ll get a next-generation distributed federation architecture that allows
you to increase availability and improve utilization across heterogeneous arrays and multiple
sites.

Video from EMC World 2010

Virtualization

Register for VMworld 2010 before July 23rd and take advantage of your €200 early bird discount.
VMworld, brought to you by VMware, gives you unparalleled access to educational opportunities that will show you how to reduce IT complexity, and enable IT as a service through virtualization and cloud computing.

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Alvaro Anton

Infrastructure, Virtualization