All Posts Tagged With: "gartner"
Virtualization Pretty Big Down Under
Twice as many Australian businesses are using virtualization than the rest of the world, according to analysts, reports Techworld. Gartner says between 8 and 9 % of medium to enterprise businesses are virtualizing their x86 servers, while global uptake remains at about 4 to 5 %.
24Jul2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedDavid Coyle, Gartner Researcher: The 7 Side Effects Of Lousy Virtualization
David Coyle, research VP at Gartner, detailed the seven side effects at the research firm’s Infrastructure, Operations and Management Summit, which drew nearly 900 attendees. While virtualization promises to solve issues such as underutilization, high hardware costs and poor system availability, the benefits come only when the technology is applied with proper care and consistently monitored for change, Coyle explained.
24Jun2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedEmbotics Releases V-Commander 2.0, Aims To Simplify Virtualization Lifecycle Management
Embotics, which bills itself as a “Virtualization Lifecycle Management Company”, today released V-Commander 2.0 at the Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations and Management Summit 2008.
23Jun2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedGartner: Server Market Still Growing, Despite Virtualization
Gartner said server sales and shipments showed strong growth in the first quarter of this year compared to last year despite continued growth of the use of server virtualization technology. Jeffrey Hewitt, VP Research at Gartner said that certain factors are “masking” the impact of server virtualization.
23May2008 | Robin Wauters | 1 comment | ContinuedGartner: Virtualization Wave To Cause Huge Market Disruption And Consolidation Through 2012
Gartner: “Virtualization will transform how IT is managed, what is bought, how it is deployed, how companies plan and how they are charged. As a result, virtualization is creating a new wave of competition among infrastructure vendors that will result in considerable market disruption and consolidation over the next few years.”
6Apr2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedAnalyst Says Virtualization May Have Impact on Desktops … In 2010
Tim Luke, an analyst from investment bank Lehman Brothers, claims the impact of virtualization technology on desktops won’t be significantly felt until at least 2010 although he acknowledges its impact may already be limiting growth in the server market.
5Mar2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedGartner: Server Market Doing Fine Until Further Notice
A new report from Gartner shows the server market did great during all of 2007, including the fourth quarter. Server shipments rose 11 % during the fourth quarter, while revenue rose almost 3 %. The world’s server vendors combined to ship 2.4 million boxes during the fourth quarter and brought in $ 15.5 billion for their efforts. In all of 2007, shipments rose 7 %, while revenue jumped 4 %.
22Feb2008 | Robin Wauters | 1 comment | ContinuedImpacts of Application Virtualization and Streaming
Softricity hosted an interesting webcast with Brian Gammage, Gartner Research Vice President, about desktop virtualization:
Virtualization is widely regarded as the most important technology to hit the enterprise in decades. The potential benefits for the desktop are tremendous, with improvements in the manageability, security and flexibility of personal computing. By reducing complexity, virtualization promises to streamline [...]
24Feb2006 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued![[image]](http://mowser.com/img?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.mofuse.com%2Fimages%2Fbadges%2Fbadge_blue.png)
