RSSIn the wake of a hurricane, a Texas hospital system's IT group overcame user reluctance to virtualize desktop PCs. Here's a look at their journey and the thorny little issue that Citrix just solved a few weeks ago: USB port support.
Most companies virtualize servers to save money, save space and save time for the business. HR outsourcing firm The Sullivan Group had another motivator: hurricanes. Here's their thrifty, successful formula for virtualization, using Citrix and Marathon Technologies products.
Adding automatic response and recovery to tools that monitor physical and virtual servers improves the outlook for Mt. Sinai Hospital data centers. One secret to success : process automation.
Akorri software enables Service Corporation International (SCI) to optimize its virtualization environment.
Meet Justin King -- the one-man IT shop. At the 5-year-old Human Neuroimaging Laboratory at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, IT plays a key role in innovative research involving fMRI (functional magnetic resonance imaging) machines. He's learned plenty about virtualization and VMware.
They say old habits die hard. It's a adage that's certainly true for ICICI Bank's senior GM and the Group CTO, Pravir Vohra. As a man who was part of the team that popularized online banking and helped create a new revenue stream for ICICI Bank, Vohra is already known as an IT leader who can make a difference.
At Loro Piana USA, recently dubbed the "kings of cashmere," a server room accident reinforces the need for a stable, disaster-recovery-enabled network of virtual servers. Here's how a new storage array and Neterion 10Gbit/sec Ethernet cards fit into their forward-looking plan for just that.
Preferred Hotels Group will soon become a cloud computing early adopter, moving its whole data center into the cloud. Here's a look at how they'll jump into the cloud, where virtualization fits in, and what they'll save.
Think your desktop virtualization and WAN worries are complex? Linklaters, one of the world's largest law firms, has to support lawyers in 23 countries, working on 9 million documents with about 30 million versions. To keep pace with the torrent of data being shared via core business apps, the company had to make over its WAN.
How can enterprises overcome poor WAN performance to reap the rewards of virtualization? Consider these five tips.
