Virtualized servers are now proliferating data centres faster than ever before providing cost, efficiency and environmental savings. However as this virtual infrastructure grows it brings new challenges such as the need to effectively manage the provisioning and lifecycle of VMs. The virtual infrastructure itself needs to be monitored and kept optimized at all times. These issues are likely to be more complex moving forward as organisations implement hypervisors from multiple vendors.This presentation will discuss how to make the most of your virtual infrastructure, manage it effectively and take advantage of the very High Availability and Disaster Recovery and cost points that cannot be achieved with physical servers.
Speaker Bio: Roger Baskerville is VP for EMEA at Vizioncore. His history in the industry has seen him occupy high-ranking EMEA positions at Citrix Systems and XenSource before their acquisition. A seasoned industry speaker, both technically astute and market aware, Baskerville brings with him a wealth of experience in virtualization for the EMEA region.
SYS-CON's International Virtualization Conference & Expo series, now in its third year, is the leading event covering the booming market of Virtualization for the enterprise. This industry-leading event now comes to Europe, and Virtualization Conference Europe 2009 will be co-located in Prague with our Cloud Computing Expo Europe 2009. This combined event will surely deliver the #1 i-technology educational and networking opportunity of the year for leading Virtualization technology providers.
Virtualization Journal seeks to demystify virtualization and help IT professionals and Data Center Managers to understand fully the benefits of virtualization and to help remove the confusion and provide assistance in comprehending the similarities, differences and how they?re related as well understand more fully the functionality, benefits and challenges of each approach.
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