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Understanding How Virtualization Effects the End User

Virtualization Blog on November 11th, 2011 Comments Off

For today’s research I came across an article on ZDnet(Link to article). The writer is interviews the VP of Technology & CTO of Southwest Airlines. Questions are asked on how Virtualization has helped them to get to where they are today. I personally fly southwest a lot and I love all of [...]

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BYOD(Bring Your Own Desktop)

Virtualization Blog on November 9th, 2011 Comments Off

Hello Class,
Professor Desktop has decided to give a new approach and let the students speak about what they are learning. Today I came across an article about Bring Your Own Desktop aka BYOD (article link). The writer comments on how companies can protect themselves from this theory if it is installed within the [...]

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Never Give Up

Virtualization Blog on October 17th, 2011 Comments Off

The University of Virtuon would like to talk about a lesson on never giving up. This year’s St Louis Cardinals are an amazing story across all walks of life. They were written off in August as no chance to make the playoffs, after all they were 10.5 games out with a month to go [...]

The Psychology of Winning

Virtualization Blog on October 14th, 2011 Comments Off

We would like to take some time to talk about what it takes to be on the top. There are many books written about the subject of psychology and how it spills over into the self-help genre. Then there is the more specific category of sports psychology which in essence it is the combining [...]

Desktop Chasm

Virtualization Blog on October 13th, 2011 Comments Off

Professor Desktop would like to spend some time talking about the highest of the virtualization steps which at this point is Hosted Virtual Desktops. This is pretty new to the world of virtualization and is ahead of the curve. Ahead of the curve is a great place to be but it takes time for the [...]

The Power of Networking

Virtualization Blog on October 12th, 2011 Comments Off

Professor Cloud would like to talk about networking and why it is vital to any business in any industry. As we have heard so many times – people buy from people they like and trust! With this fact being stated over and over, why is networking and marketing still so overlooked? The cloud is [...]

Wants vs. Needs for a Virtualized Environment

Virtualization Blog on October 11th, 2011 Comments Off

Professor Virtualization is asking to talk about wants vs. needs in today’s class. This is a big issue when considering your move to a virtualized infrastructure. How far do you want to go at this point with virtualization? You can start with just on-prem servers or go all in with everything including hosted [...]

vPresence Partners

Virtualization Blog on October 5th, 2011 Comments Off

Professor vPresence would like to share some thoughts on partnerships. The best type of partnership is one that benefits both parties, in this case both companies. Be sure to seek out healthy, mutually beneficial relationships. Networking is a big piece of finding the right partners. There are many events, both big and small, [...]

What is Hosted?

Virtualization Blog on October 4th, 2011 Comments Off

Professor Technology wants to talk about the concept of Hosted Services. This a buzz phrase in today’s business world. We are talking about all the savings that come along with virtualizing recently and now we want to take that a step further into off-site hosting. The initial virtualization process we have been talking [...]

Server Virtualization

Virtualization Blog on October 3rd, 2011 Comments Off

Professor Virtualization wants to take a look at the basics today. The first level of virtualization is on-premise server virtualization. This is step one in what has become a long journey to a fully virtualized infrastructure. By virtualizing the server, what you are doing is becoming much more efficient. You will save on [...]