vFoglight was specifically designed for virtual datacenters. It’s capable of monitoring physical servers, virtual machines (VMs) and host servers running VMware or Hyper-V. For this test drive, I decided to install vFoglight and then use it to monitor several Hyper-V hosts.
Vfoglight
vFoglight was specifically designed for virtual datacenters. It’s capable of monitoring physical servers, virtual machines (VMs) and host servers running VMware or Hyper-V. For this test drive, I decided to install vFoglight and then use it to monitor several Hyper-V hosts.
XenEnterprise is a virtualization platform for multiple guest operating systems (Windows and Linux) that:
• Supports both paravirtualized and fully virtualized guests
• Uses Intel VT or AMD-V hardware virtualization assist available on all Dell 9th generation servers to run Windows and other unmodified guests
• Delivers fast paravirtualized I/O for all guests
• Enables Windows guests with support from Microsoft for their Premier Support customers
NAKIVO Backup & Replication provides image-based, application-aware, incremental backup and replication. You can easily schedule jobs using the Calendar dashboard in the product’s web interface and save up to 4,000 recovery points for each backup, rotating them using a GFS retention policy. You can also protect your VMs and EC2 instances more efficiently by taking advantage of Changed Block Tracking (for VMware), Resilient Change Tracking (for Hyper-V), or Changed Regions Tracking (for Nutanix),
Citrix XenDesktop is a dedicated software solution for configuring virtual environments. While virtualization can apply to several areas, including the virtualization of servers, storage, as well as networks, XenDesktop is specifically designed for the configuration of virtual desktops.
Double-Take® Move™ allows you to migrate physical, virtual, and cloud server workloads in real-time over any distance. Maintain your productivity with technology that virtually eliminates risk and downtime during migrations.
Dell vWorkspace is a desktop virtualization solution from Dell that enables businesses to cost-effectively publish virtual desktops and applications to remote users. It provides integrated infrastructure options for businesses of all sizes. A high user-density per server means SMBs, as well as large enterprises, can take advantage of this virtualization solution to cost-effectively manage virtual networks while benefiting from high performance and multi-device support.
vOptimizer Pro 2.1 is a new tool from virtualisation specialist Vizioncore that automatically manages the hard disks used by virtual machines (VMs) hosted by VMware ESX Server. The suite does not work with VMs hosted on the embedded VMware ESXi, although support may be added in a future version (see VMware’s web site for an explanation of the differences between ESX and ESXi). Currently, vOptimizer Pro, which costs $299 (~£202) per processor socket, works only with VMs running Windows 2000 or later, although support for Linux VMs may be added later this year.
VMware View Clients for Windows, Mac, Ubuntu Linux, iOS, and Android allow you to connect to your VMware View virtual desktop from your device of choice giving you on-the-go access from any location.
Parallels Server for Mac is a server-side desktop virtualization product built for the Mac OS X Server platform and is developed by Parallels, Inc., a developer of desktop virtualization and virtual private server software.
