VMware is the market leader in virtualization software. The software allows virtual machines to be offered on a Wintel platform.

The most important products are:

• Desktop products:
  - VMware Workstation & Fusion
  - VMware ACE
  - VMware View (see also: VDI)
  
  
• Datacenter products:
  - VMware vSphere 4, consisting of: 
          VMware ESX(i) Server     
          VMware vCenter
          VMware vCenter Converter
          VMware Update Manager
          VMware Consolidated Backup 
  - VMware Server 
  - VMware Essentials (Plus)
  
  
• Management tools:
  - VMware Lab Manager 
  - Lifecycle Manager

Virtualization has many advantages:

• Higher availability
• Central and easier management
• Optimal use of investments made
• Better license management
• Less chance of application conflicts
• Flexibility: Quicker provision of new applications
• Ideal for server and desktop migrations

 

In order to optimally manage the virtual infrastructure, a management environment is offered: VMware vCenter with VMotion, DRS, HA, and DPM technology. In addition, vSphere has numerous extras such as host profiles, distributed vSwitches, and improved integration.

 

Related domains within System Integration:

Server Infrastructure
Storage
High Availability
Consolidation
IT Life Cycle Management

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