Previously, we have discussed about Traditional agent based backup in some detail. In this article, we will discuss on Continuous Data Protection, Consolidated Backup and Zero Downtime Backup used in Virtualization. The characteristics of virtual systems in terms of data protection are just in the benefits of virtualization. The major problem in Virtualization is, the processor might … [Read more...]
Virtualization : A holistic approach
Foreword from Editor-in-Chief: We are writing several series articles on hardware, cloud Computing and Virtualization technology. Regular reader might have noticed this post : Virtualization Tips and Best Practices. Basically, that post is the skeleton of the whole series on Virtualization Tips. We will explain each and every point mentioned in that article and later hyperlink to the article so … [Read more...]
Virtualization Tips and Best Practices
May be the only way to keep track of what resources are available and what changes were made to them. Capacity planning should be binding in the settings of Virtualization Prevent uncontrolled proliferation of virtual servers, as well as in the sequence complexity of Virtualization, licensing issues and an increased energy consumption. Equal importance of virtual and physical … [Read more...]
Virtualization and Traditional Agent Based Backup
We have discussed the Backup and Restoration Process in Virtualization. Where we mentioned the traditional method of backup in Virtualization. This traditional way of backup in Virtualization, which involves the typically used terminology : Agent Based Backup. In this article, we will discuss Agent Based Backup used in Virtualization. Understanding how Agent Based Backup works in the … [Read more...]
Cloud Hosting : Technically ahead of Dedicated Hosting for the Blogs
A sorrow when shared is a problem halved? Nice slogan, no doubt, but this is definitely not for the shared hosting. While a major advantage lies in low-cost shared hosting for your website, the shared IP addresses as well as the inflexible web resources are often problematic. For the web business to many a corporate presence on shared hosting concept, of course, but nothing to be reprehensible. … [Read more...]
Virtualization and Data Backup Restore Basics
We have discussed about Virtualization technology and you have understood that your Virtual Private Server actually uses this Virtualization Technology. Often you will notice, some web hosting company who provides Virtual Private Servers allows only to take backup but not to restore yourself. As it is annoying, often users complain that the web hosting company is not good. Basically, the … [Read more...]
Windows Hosting, Linux Hosting or Unix Hosting : Which is for you
Basic topics are often remains ignored! We wrote several articles on Cloud Computing, Colocation and Virtualization. One visitor asked a simple question, "Windows Hosting or Linux Hosting, which I should use..." Abstract on Windows Hosting, Linux Hosting and Unix Hosting You might have your own choice when the question comes about which operating system to use. Some people prefer … [Read more...]
Cloud Computing IaaS : Infrastructure as a Service
We started with the basic primer article on Cloud Computing IaaS, SaaS and PaaS. These terms might hear to be very complicated, in fact the technology behind Cloud Computing IaaS is really complicated, but we will discuss only the working principle of Cloud Computing IaaS with minimal depth on the topic. There are few standard text books available on Cloud Computing IaaS, if you want to learn in … [Read more...]
Virtualization Platform : Which Should be your choice?
Virtualization Platform choosing might be an important factor to deploy your Virtualization process. Virtualization Platform has almost synonymous to VMware. We need to explain why we said "Virtualization Platform has almost synonymous to VMware". See this screenshot below. Have you ever seen such big list of sitelinks for any website? Probably not. This is because people almost always click … [Read more...]
Server Virtualization : Additional Benefits
Previously we discussed about the basic topics about Server Virtualization Technology and its usage : In Cloud Computing and Virtualization article, we discussed about the Hardware requirements for both Cloud Computing and Virtualization. In Free Cooling Methods for Data Centers Running Virtualization article, we discussed about the Free or Indirect Cooling methods for Server … [Read more...]
Cloud Computing and Virtualization : Hardware Requirements
Computer Hardware in general has undergone a rapid increase in performance within a few year time line. Expectations and from the Server has increased too. The server performance has increased in the recent years too, where as the power consumption of server systems has dropped. Cloud Computing and Virtualization requires to be specially adapted to the newer technology and offer reliability, … [Read more...]