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Protecting Virtual Machines: The "Best of VMworld" Approach
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
Posted:  19 Nov 2007
Published:  01 Nov 2007
Format:  PDF
Length:  7   Page(s)
Type:  White Paper
Language:  English


ABSTRACT:
Because protecting VMs from unplanned downtime and unforeseen outages is often costly and complex, many IT professionals are looking to use virtualization for this task. This white paper shows you a new approach to VM availability that was recognized at VMworld as a best new technology.

Read on to learn how advanced availability architecture with fault-tolerant class computing provides the following benefits:

  • Superior insight into the healthy and activity of the VM; rapidly identifying errors in specific devices and recovering operations discreetly and responsively
  • Transparent control of VMs; redirecting I/O without losing I/O transactions of interrupting the application
  • Disk data replication and application synchronization between host servers for redundancy


Authors

Simon Crosby
CTO, Citrix Virtualization and Management Division ,  Citrix

Jerry Melnick
CTO ,  Marathon Technologies



BROWSE RELATED RESOURCES
Continuous Data Protection | Data Center Management | Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | High Availability | Server Virtualization | VMware

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