Your Cloud. vSphere 5.0

Paul Maritz presented today in a special VMware presentation.  He talks about

Being cost affective

New people; the “‘New Facebook Generation”

New generations of applications which are device independent

Three stages:

1 IT Production

2.Business productions

3. Transformation (IT as a server)

We are just reaching 50% of all workloads are virtulised.  It’s an exciting time to get the other 50% virtualised also!

Cloud infrastructure Suite

• vSphere 5.0 – for automation
• SRM for business continuity
• vCenter Operations for monitoring and management
• vshield security for virtulaised security
• vCloud director for policies, reporting and self-service (for the iPad also)

vSphere 5.0 Features

• vCloud director linked clones
• Pool-driven storage with Storage DRS
• vSphere storage appliance 1.0 (for the SMB)
• Autodeploy

Lots of things launching all at once!  To name some:

New training – http://www.ntpro.nl/blog/archives/1807-vSphere-5-New-Training-Courses-Whats-New-V5.0.html

and books – http://www.amazon.co.uk/vSphere-Clustering-Technical-Deepdive-ebook/dp/B005C1SARM/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=digital-text&qid=1310475444&sr=8-1

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