What can Virtualization do for your business?
With proven software from VMware used by 100% of the fortune 100 you could reduce costs by half.
By fully realising your server’s potential you could significantly decrease your servers/desktops and all associated costs.
- Admin costs, monitoring costs, energy consumption of cooling and power, hardware and operating costs.
- As VMWare professional partners we can develop, distribute or deploy software with VMware virtual appliances in a simplified way to give you peace of mind
What is Virtualization?
- Virtualization is a proven software technology that is rapidly transforming the IT landscape and fundamentally changing the way that people compute.
- Today’s powerful x86 computer hardware was designed to run a single operating system and a single application. This leaves most machines vastly underutilized.
- Virtualization lets you run multiple virtual machines on a single physical machine, sharing the resources of that single computer across multiple environments.
- Different virtual machines can run different operating systems and multiple applications on the same physical computer.
- VMware is the market leader in virtualization. Their technology is production-proven, used by more than 130,000 customers, including 100% of the Fortune 100.
How Does Virtualization Work?
The VMware virtualization platform is built on a business-ready architecture. Use software such as VMware Infrastructure and VMware ESXi to transform or “virtualize” the hardware resources of an x86-based computer—including the CPU, RAM, hard disk and network controller—to create a fully functional virtual machine that can run its own operating system and applications just like a “real” computer.
- Each virtual machine contains a complete system, eliminating potential conflicts.
- VMware virtualization works by inserting a thin layer of software directly on the computer hardware or on a host operating system. This contains a virtual machine monitor or “hypervisor” that allocates hardware resources dynamically and transparently.
- Multiple operating systems run concurrently on a single physical computer and share hardware resources with each other.
- By encapsulating an entire machine, including CPU, memory, operating system, and network devices, and a virtual machine is completely compatible with all standard x86 operating systems, applications, and device drivers.