Wednesday, March 04, 2009

University reclaims storage capacity, optimizes virtual environment

University of Wisconsin puts Vizioncore to work managing virtual servers, desktops
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University reclaims storage capacity, optimizes virtual environment

Denise Dubie By Denise Dubie
Rolling out virtual servers and desktops is easier than provisioning physical machines, but the more flexible and dynamic resources still require IT managers to make the most out of all the resources in the environment. Read full story

Denise Dubie is senior editor with Network World.

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