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VMware, Inc. Q3 2009 (Qtr End 9/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Heather Bellini - ISI Group. Heather Bellini - ISI Group I was wondering if you talk a little bit about the customer conversations you had this quarter and what's different about them in particular versus last...
Tags: Call Transcript, VMware Inc., Earnings, ELA, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-10-21
Virtual Manufacturing: An Important Aspect of Collaborative Product Commerce
The focus of this article is on virtualization aspects of manufacturing in a collaborative environment. Important paradigms of virtual manufacturing such as design-centered, production-centered and control-centered virtualization is first discussed in brief. Virtualization of important components of manufacturing such as process planning and design, equipment designs and factory layout and...
Tags: World Scientific Publishing, Cloud Computing, Manufacturing, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Storage, Hardware
White papers 2003-01-01
Outsourcing Trends—A Matter Of Perspective?
Are networking vendors and consultants out of touch with their customers' wants and needs? It appears so, if the findings from recent BCR/THINKstrategies outsourcing services survey are any indication. In each of three areas—network operations, managed services and utility computing—non-customer respondents misjudged the demand for and the customers' motivation to...
Tags: Network, Outsource, Network Operation, BCR Networking Intelligence, Outsourcing, Cloud Computing, Utility Computing, Network Technology, Networking, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
White papers 2003-08-01
Rational Virtualization Opens E&P Eyes
At the core of successful virtualization is a data and applications hub, which includes a physical computing center, data management infrastructure, high-end visualization software and virtual team members who collaborate in real-time analyses using Web-based tools. The services deployed in this model include: real-time drilling operations, prospect generation, exploration in...
Tags: Landmark Graphics Corp., Virtual Team, IBM Corp., Rational Virtualization, Data Management, Virtualization, Collaboration, Cloud Computing, Storage, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2003-10-01
The Competitive Advantage of Flexibility FlexFrame for Oracle
All Information Technology IT discussions at enterprises focus on the demand for a lean and agile IT infrastructure. To create such an infrastructure, IT managers need options that bring quick success. Fujitsu Siemens Computers is developing these options as part of its TRIOLE strategy, the long-term goal of which is...
Tags: Fujitsu Siemens, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Competitive Advantage, Cloud Computing, Strategy, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, Management, It service Management, Networking
White papers 2005-11-01
Agile Airline Enterprise
Today's airline industry is undergoing more transformation than ever before. The combination of ongoing global economic events, "Wired" passengers and growth of low-cost carriers makes this market ever more competitive on price, cost and yield. As one assesses new and emerging trends such as business process outsourcing and utility computing,...
Tags: Electronic Data Systems Corp., Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Outsourcing, Operational Planning, Cloud Computing, It Services, Utility Computing, Network Technology, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Networking
White papers 2005-08-01
Unleash the Power of eBusiness on Demand
With grid computing, an individual's business is no longer constrained by limitations of processing power, the boundaries of existing IT infrastructures, the difficulties of sharing data across the organization or budgetary restrictions. It is free to realize its utmost potential, to react on the fly to rapidly changing economic environments,...
Tags: E-business, IBM Corp., Cloud Computing, Web Technology, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
White papers 2003-10-01
IBM Global Services for Grid Computing
One of the key benefits of implementing a grid computing solution is that it enables knowledge sharing. Leveraged knowledge is essential in development and production environments, and it's a significant component of becoming a true on demand business, for internal constituents as well as clients and suppliers. When all employees...
Tags: Grid Computing, IBM Corp., Cloud Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
White papers 2004-07-01
Teamwork: Grid Computing Gets Diverse IT Networks to Behave as One
Crash testers at an automotive plant in Detroit are setting up a new, grid computing - based IT infrastructure that is intended to harness the power of company workstations in Europe and Asia. The infrastructure is designed to link together disparate computer processors to act as one powerful machine. While...
Tags: Car, Teamwork, Detroit, Information Technology, Grid Computing, Team Management, Cloud Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, Management, It service Management, Networking
White papers 2004-09-16
Grid Computing: Distributed Advantage
Executive Summary - The next generation of grid computing is being built today, and includes support for shared computing power, content management, applications and storage. Though initial applications are academic, the potential for business has already been recognized. It is widely believed that grid computing is inevitable, but the evolution...
Tags: Grid Computing, Cloud Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
White papers 2001-11-13
The Bangchak Petroleum Public Company Gases Up With IBM
Bangchak Petroleum needed to integrate and modernize its IT environment for improved business efficiencies. Bangchak Petroleum migrated critical SAP for Oil & Gas solution from Sun platform to 1 IBM eServer p5 550 system and 1 TotalStorage DS4000, IBM Advanced POWER Virtualization on AIX 5L V5.3. As a result, Bangchak...
Tags: IBM Corp., Virtualization, Utility Computing, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Operating Systems, Servers, Hardware, Storage, Software
Case studies 2006-05-01
The Business Advantages Of Utility Computing Services For Small And Mid-Size Organizations
As Information Technology IT systems, software and networks get more sophisticated; unfortunately, they have also become more complicated. And, as they've become more pivotal to the day-to-day operations of organizations - large and small - they've also become more challenging to manage in a cost-effective and reliable fashion. This white...
Tags: Information Technology, THINKstrategies, Cloud Computing, Utility Computing, Network Technology, Networking
White papers 2003-10-24
Virtualization in Education
When it comes to desktop computing in Education, flexibility is key. Availability of computers in classrooms, offices, labs, dorm rooms, and throughout campus is expected. Students, faculty and staff want to be able to access their own data, securely, from all of these locations. This white paper discusses how virtualization...
Tags: Education, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
White papers 2007-10-25
How grid computing is speeding up the race for cures
Today's doctors need the ability to try out many options very quickly and throw out the bad ones just as quick-without the expense of testing. This article shows how doctors use the World Community Grid to harness the power of thousands of computers to produce results that can save lives....
Tags: Grid Computing, IBM Corp., Cloud Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, Productivity, It service Management, Networking
White papers 2008-05-01
Virtualization In The SMB Environment
There is probably little difficulty in naming things that would result in termination of employment. Most people could rattle off four or five things with ease. Yet, fewer people would be able to name factors an employer can not terminate employment for. Yes, there are things that an employee should...
Tags: Employment, Small And Medium Business, Associated Content, Smb/Sme, Workforce Management, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Human Resources, Storage, Hardware
White papers 2008-11-13
Consulting Jargon: Understanding Your Consultant
Virtualization has long been the domain of large enterprises. Beginning with time-sharing technology on massive mainframes, virtualization required large data centers and larger IT budgets. The advent of high-performance workstations and servers based on Windows, Linux and similar technologies brought the benefits of virtualization to small- and mid-size businesses that...
Tags: High-performance, Consulting, Bestmanagementarticles.com, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Leadership, Storage, Hardware, Management
White papers 2007-09-11
Highly Available Virtualization With Microsoft Hyper-V and SCV MM 2008
In virtualized environments, high availability can be critical to avoiding lost revenue, maintaining productivity, and protecting data from system failure. Combining Microsoft® Hyper-V™ technology with Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager SCVMM 2008 on Dell™ platforms can help organizations create highly available virtualized systems while offering simplified management, dynamic performance,...
Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Dell EqualLogic, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Storage, Hardware
White papers 2009-01-01
Live Webcast: Scale Up and Save: Best Practices for High-Density Virtualization & Consolidation
Fast-paced and resource-constrained environments of today require IT decision makers to take fresh approaches in order to keep up with dynamic organizations. Join NEC and Intel in this live TechRepublic Webcast to understand market drivers for high density virtualization hosting. Discuss how leading edge...
Tags: Webcast, Consolidation, Best Practice, NEC Corp., Intel Corp., Data Centers, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
Webcasts 2009-09-01
How Customers Are Cutting Costs and Building Value with Microsoft Virtualization
Businesses have never been under more pressure to reduce costs and operate more efficiently. Microsoft virtualization technology is one of the most effective means for making this happen. It provides powerful, tangible ways to streamline many traditionally time-consuming processes and minimize the resources needed to deploy and manage...
Tags: Customers Ltd., Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Virtualization Technology, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Storage, Hardware
White papers 2008-12-01
Optimization Pack
Virtualization success is all about balancing resource utilization and VM performance. VKernel's new Optimization Pack contains three powerful new applets (Wastefinder, Rightsizer, Inventory) that help you manage your VMware environment to easily: Reclaim Wasted Storage, Memory and CPU Resources. Typcial Users Free up 20...
Tags: Vkernel Corp., Optimization, Virtualization Success, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Performance Management, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Processors, Hardware, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Storage, Semiconductors, Components
Download resources 2009-01-01