As processor speeds increase year-on-year (Moore’s Law) utilisation levels are becoming increasingly low. This growth in processor speed, began as an enabler for virtualisation trends and is now becoming mandatory for today’s data centres.
With virtualisation technologies changing rapidly, it’s important to have a clear strategy of how to gain the most from your virtualisation projects.
As your virtualisation partner Strawberry Global Technology can offer the following solutions:
- Server Consolidation and Containment – Capacity Planning
- High Availability / Disaster Recovery
- Storage Consolidation and Management
- Data Centre Management
- Continuous Data Protection
- Application Virtualisation (both APP-V and MED-V)
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
Key Virtualisation Vendors
- VMware - VMware solutions address a wide range of project requirements, from server consolidation and containment to test lab automation, disaster recovery and high availability.
- Microsoft - With the release of Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 and in combination with System Centre Configuration Management 2007 R2 and Windows 7, Microsoft now have a complete virtualisation technology stack that is both feature rich and cost effective. If you haven't considered it, it is well worth a look.
- Vizioncore - Vizioncore can enhance virtualisation implementation through the backup, replication, monitoring and optimization of ESX servers.
- Platespin - The Platespin portfolio automates the migration process and provides a guarantee of optimum concepts for virtualisation through a sound analysis of the existing server infrastructure.
- DataCore - DataCore SANmelody overcomes the high cost barrier and complexity of traditional SAN storage. SANmelody converts standard Intel/AMD servers, blades or virtual machines (VMs) into fully capable storage servers that are presented as a virtual SAN.