EDITORIAL
Is there any alternative to VMware®? This week IT Recovery News no. 3 looks at a new challenger in the virtualisation market - Microsoft. A recognized champion when it comes to generating media buzz, Microsoft has, up to now, failed to deliver a convincing competitive message where virtualisation is concerned. Since September, though, the Redmond monster is on the move. In this issue, we'll take a look at what Microsoft has to offer as well as reviewing some of the add-in products that deliver features such as rapid restart and centralized server and workstation management and have been featured in the news recently.
 
 

PRA / PCA

New tools make disaster recovery easier

Virtualisation technologies have revolutionised disaster recovery planning, dramatically cutting costs. Projects that were once thought impossible can now be deployed, boosting confidence in the IT infrastructure. More...

 

Virtualisation

Is Hyper-V the Right Choice?

Despite holding 95% of the market for x86 server virtualisation, clear leadership with key innovations such as VMotion™, and a particularly stable technology, VMware® is facing a new challenger in the market. Five reasons enterprises are migrating to Microsoft's virtualisation technology. More...

 

News

A more dynamic infrastructure with netBoot/i and sanFly

netBoot/i and sanFly from Double-Take® Software offer rich new features for more dynamic, responsive datacenter management. The result of the acquisition earlier this year of the Canadian developer emBoot, the two products use the flexibility of SAN network based storage (iSCSI) to facilitate rapid deployment and provisioning of servers and PCs. More...

 
 
BREAKING NEWS
Meet Double-Take on stand C15 at the Paris Infosecurity & Storage Expo, November 19th/20th at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris for the opportunity to find out more about the latest Double-Take technology: Double-Take® for Hyper-V™, Livewire, GeoCluster® and TimeData™. Participate...
 
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