Tag: Licensing in Virtual Environments

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• IDC Predicts Virtual Machines To Exceed Physical Systems in 2009

  • 26 May 2009

  A recent report by IDC predicts the number of virtual machines to exceed physical systems in 2009. The number of servers shipped in Europe with a virtualization platform increased by 26.5% in 2008 compared to 2007. IDC predict VM shipments to be 10% higher than physical servers in...

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• Licensing in Virtual Environments – Six Steps to Containing Costs

  • 14 April 2009

  In licensing terms, virtualisation can be an untamed beast. Yes, you can save money with virtualisation, reduce power costs, air conditioning overheads and floor space in expensive data centres – but the licensing bill for a virtual environment can be horrendous if not configured...

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