VMware vSphere 4, the next-generation version of VMware Inc.'s flagship Virtual Infrastructure virtualization product suite, comes with a laundry list of new features and sports a new moniker: "cloud ...

Has anyone actually deployed this technology in to production? I put a clinical app on it on 4.1 shortly after it was introduced, but it did some strange things with the resource reservations in the ...

I need to put together a design for a redundant Exchange email system, with remote replication. I can do this with two different methods. I can either use VMware FT (with SBS 2011 Standard as a Guest) ...

Garth Fort is general manager of the System Center and Virtualization Marketing team at Microsoft, where he's responsible for both the System Center Suite and Forefront Client Security products.

For high availability, VMware has added a high-profile feature called VMware Fault Tolerance (FT), which uses another new technology called vLockstep. Using vLockstep -- which VMware has loosely based ...