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Virtualization Management and the Dynamic Data Center: Five Ways to Extend the Value of Your Virtualization Platform

Overview While you can reduce your capital expenditures through virtualization, it's important to note that virtual machines are more complexÂ—and thus more costly to manageÂ—than physical servers.

To address this issue, Cassatt Collage delivers five key capabilities for managing virtual environments. They include:

Faster VM deployment
Capacity on demand
Increased system availability
Comprehensive operations management
Service-level automation

Download this white paper to learn more about Cassatt Collage and how the solution extends the value of virtualization investments.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Cassatt	File Format	PDF
Date Published	March 2007
Format	White Papers
Topics	Infrastructure Management, Storage Management, Data Center, ROI - TCO, Strategic Planning, Virtualization

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