Cloud Computing Strategies for the CIO
Editors' Picks
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Power management a must for oVirt high availability
Dodge dreaded downtime by enabling power management in your oVirt 3.1 environment.13 May 2013
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How do RHEV features stack up to vSphere and Hyper-V?
Aside from the price tag, do you know what separates these popular hypervisors? RHEV features many of the same capabilities as its two chief rivals.30 Apr 2013
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Gaining control of KVM VMs in a manual HA environment
High availability has clear benefits, but what about HA without a cluster file system? You may want to opt for a manual HA environment instead.16 Apr 2013
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Open source helps vendors wedge into server virtualization market
Citrix, Red Hat and Oracle are among the companies that rely on open source to get a foot in the server virtualization door.10 Apr 2013
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Platform as a Service vendors help cloud market evolution
Platform as a Service vendors continue to evolve offerings to keep up with customer needs. Which provider is the right fit for your organization?04 Apr 2013
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Easier cloud provisioning with new Red Hat storage features
The new storage features in RHEV 3.1 not only let you avoid VM downtime, but also increase flexibility needed for cloud provisioning.02 Apr 2013
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Brushing up on new virtualization training and certificates
As IT adapts to new technologies, more admins have opted for virtualization training and certificates. Quiz yourself on the latest exams.14 Mar 2013
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Configuring a Zabbix agent for open source monitoring
In this second installment on using Zabbix, we learn how to create a Zabbix agent to register servers that a systems administrator wants to monitor.22 Feb 2013
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OVirt vs. RHEV: Are they interchangeable?
If you wonder about the difference between RHEV 3.1 and oVirt 3.1, you're not alone. We asked an expert to clear up any oVirt vs. RHEV confusion.22 Feb 2013
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Vendor spotlight: PHD Virtual shows off expertise with VM backups
Startup PHD Virtual's expertise with VM backups goes past VMware to Citrix XenServer, with plans to add multi-hypervisor management.08 Feb 2013
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Dell weaves a tangled web with vCloud, OpenStack
Dell's latest cloud computing strategy hinges on OpenStack, and it may be Dell's last chance to gain a significant foothold in the market.31 Jan 2013
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RHEV 3.1 storage: Functionality and considerations
Virtualization expert Sander van Vugt explains how RHEV storage works and discusses some of the new storage features in version 3.1.18 Jan 2013
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VMware VCP alternatives: Consider a Microsoft or Red Hat certification
VMware's VCP was the gold standard for years, but as the popularity of other vendors grow, there's new value in a Microsoft or Red Hat certification.11 Jan 2013
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Red Hat ups IaaS ante with ManageIQ acquisition
Heterogeneous hybrid clouds are officially all the rage in IaaS, as Red Hat shores up its CloudForms with cloud management software from ManageIQ.21 Dec 2012
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RHEV 3 networking basics: Setting up a logical network
Don't be intimidated by networking. Follow these steps to set up a logical network in RHEV 3.12 Nov 2012
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Red Hat brings Fuse ESB and enterprise middleware into the JBoss fold
Red Hat has announced plans to bring FuseSource enterprise middleware products Fuse ESB and Fuse MQ further into the JBoss middleware fold.11 Oct 2012
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Is OpenStack the great cloud hope or just hype?
The OpenStack cloud standard has generated a lot of buzz, but IT pros remain cautious as the OpenStack Summit approaches.11 Oct 2012
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RHEV 3.1 updates place the hypervisor in ranks of Microsoft and VMware
Updates to RHEV 3.1, expected later this year, will make the open source hypervisor more competitive with market leaders Microsoft and VMware.25 Sep 2012
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Software-defined storage previews intrigue VMware pros
Software-defined storage may be an attractive option for IT shops, provided they can trust new kinds of vendors with their storage management.07 Sep 2012
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Selling Red Hat virtualization to SMBs
Red Hat virtualization can be a great tool to get small and medium-sized businesses into virtualization and can win VARs customer trust.29 Aug 2012