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Building and managing a private cloud isn’t easy, a veteran IT analyst says. You’ll need a fully virtualized infrastructure, plus new management tools to provide fast, self-service provisioning of computer resources. Continue reading →

As we close out 2010 and welcome 2011 it is clear we’re at an interesting juncture in IT, with new opportunities stretching out before us. The key will be what we make of the opportunities and how we position our efforts to capitalize on them. Continue reading →

A new survey indicates that the biggest issue for virtualization deployment is insufficient memory installed in servers and not, as is commonly believed, CPU performance. Continue reading →

The “Bring Your Own PC” trend has expanded to become Bring Your Own Device as end users walk smartphones, tablets and some IT management headaches into the enterprise. Here’s a guide to five key BYOD issues, to help you plan wisely and head off trouble. Continue reading →

Amazon Web Services has announced a new feature called VM Import, which allows IT departments to move virtual machine images from their internal data centers to the cloud. Continue reading →

VMware customers run an average of 12.5 virtual machines on each physical server, but memory limitations may be preventing further progress. Continue reading →