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]]> There are some battles that are not worth fighting. Blades vs. standard architecture servers is one of those battles, yet it rages on.

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]]> Virtual machine software really must be seen as an enabler rather than as a solution in its own right. Customers really need to examine the whole environment to select the hypervisor that is best for them.

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]]> Many people in the world of information technology remember how straightforward desktop device management was in the days of the Mainframe and, later, the minicomputer. They’d like to combine that management style with today’s graphical systems. Pano Logic thinks it has the answer.

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]]> We are facing a world of increasing IT complexity. Librato believes that its Silverline and Metrics products will help IT administrators monitor IT operations and quickly find the reasons for slow downs and outages.

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]]> “Enterprise-class” or “cloud class?” Enterprises are now looking to public cloud providers to figure out how to build the best hybrid cloud. At InterOp recently, executives from Rackspace, Terremark and NetScout were happy to offer up a list of to-do’s in this complicated process.

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]]> Applications have become very complex and highly distributed. Each application might be segmented and virtualized in different ways. This means performance management has become a major problem. Xangati believes it has the answer.

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]]> ADARA Networks appears to be doing its best to do just about everything for everyone, everywhere, always. While an interesting concept, I have to wonder about a company trying to have such a broad reach.

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]]> Today’s modern data center is very complex. No supplier offers tools that can directly address everything there. This means that organizations are likely to need a combination of tools from several suppliers. Will they work together and make life easier for the facilities and IT management team is the key question.

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]]> Suppliers have long looked for ways to create a competitive edge. Creating a memorable catch phrase or new buzz word can help them shape and guide industry interest. “Dark Data” and “Storage Hypervisor” are the newest examples.

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]]> Citrix has evolved from humble beginnings into a supplier that really can reduce its customers overall costs, deal with a herd of remote computing devices while making the environment manageable and secure.

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